- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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11 people are interested
Stewardship Corps Volunteer (General information)
ORGANIZATION: San Mateo County Parks Volunteer Stewardship
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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11 people are interested
Make a difference through volunteering with the Stewardship Corps. Volunteers and park staff work together at different locations each week to restore native habitat and beautify the San Mateo County Parks. Come explore the County Parks while lending a hand with invasive plant removal, planting native plants, and seed collection. Our activities include invasive plant removal during the fall and spring and planting during the winter. Programs are held Saturdays from 9am to noon in various park sites throughout San Mateo County, including:
Coyote Point Recreation Area, San Mateo
Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, Moss Beach
Junipero Serra Park, San Bruno
Pigeon Point Bluffs, Pescadero
San Bruno Mountain, San Bruno
Wunderlich County Park, Woodside
For event details and registration, visit: http://parks.smcgov.org/smc-parks-stewardship-corps
Drop-in individuals and families are welcome. Registration is encouraged but not required for participation. Groups of eight or larger need to be confirmed at least seven days in advance. Volunteers under the age of 18 must have the Volunteer Agreement signed by a parent or guardian. Youth under 15 are welcome and have to be accompanied by an adult.
No experience necessary. Training and tools will be provided. Light snacks and beverages will be available. Bring a completed Volunteer Agreement.
We work rain or shine. Wear clothes that can get dirty. Long pants and closed-toe shoes are required. Dress in layers for varying weather conditions and rain gear if needed. Fulfills community service requirements.
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About San Mateo County Parks Volunteer Stewardship
Location:
San Mateo County, Redwood City, CA 94063, US
Mission Statement
Explore the beautiful and diverse landscapes of San Mateo County Parks by joining in our habitat restoration projects! Get your hands dirty while learning about our parks' history and ecology and make new friends!
Description
Make a difference through volunteering with the San Mateo County Parks! Volunteers and park staff work together at different locations bi-weekly to restore native habitat and beautify the San Mateo County Parks. Come explore the County Parks while lending a hand with invasive plant removal and native species planting events!
For registration and event details, sign up here or check out: https://parks.smcgov.org/smc-parks-volunteer-stewardship
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Various park sitesCounty of San Mateo, CA 94063
DATE POSTED
November 19, 2018
SKILLS
- Habitat Restoration
- Gardening
- Outdoor Recreation
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Youth 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Activities will involve bending, kneeling, etc.