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Volunteer Events

Beach Cleanup
Beach Cleanup on Ocean Beach Maria Durana/Parks Conservancy

Learn more about what volunteering events are available.

Volunteer on Alcatraz Island
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Alcatraz Historic Gardens

Wed, Dec 17 8:00am-12:00pm
Alcatraz Gardens
Help restore and maintain gardens once tended by the island’s military and penitentiary residents—add life, color, and vibrancy to the Rock.
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Volunteer

San Francisco Habitat Stewards

Wed, Dec 17 9:00am-12:00pm
Become a Habitat Steward and help restore unique San Francisco coastal habitat.
Lion statue at Sutro Heights Park
Events

Sutro Heights Historic Landscaping and Maintenance

Wed, Dec 17 9:00am-12:00pm
Sutro Heights Park
Help restore and maintain historic landscapes and cultural resources throughout Sutro Heights Park.
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Volunteer

Marin Headlands Nursery

Wed, Dec 17 1:00pm-4:00pm
Learn to grow and care for native plants while helping to preserve and restore your national park.
Volunteer on Alcatraz Island
Events

Alcatraz Historic Gardens

Thu, Dec 18 8:00am-12:00pm
Alcatraz Gardens
Help restore and maintain gardens once tended by the island’s military and penitentiary residents—add life, color, and vibrancy to the Rock.

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