San Francisco Botanical Garden
Cause Area
Location
1199 9th Avenue San Francisco, CA 94122
United States
Active Opportunities (2)
Flexible Schedule
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San Francisco, CA 94122
Teen Green Team volunteers help Children’s Garden staff with various hands-on gardening projects to improve and maintain our learning landscape at the Children’s Garden located in the San Francisco Botanical Garden. Additionally, teens assist us in setting up our family drop-in program and other public events that are held in the Children's Garden. This is a wonderful opportunity for students interested in the natural world, plants, illustration, ecology, botany, horticulture, and of course, gardens, to volunteer their time at the San Francisco Botanical Garden. Location: The Children’s Garden which is located within the San Francisco Botanical Garden Schedule and Time Commitment: Join us on one or many Saturdays from 10 am-1 pm. Please note that there are no programs on holidays, and you may sign up for as many volunteer assignments as you wish. 2023 Session: Ends 12/16/23 Requirements: No experience is necessary to volunteer. This is an opportunity to learn in the Garden while helping us take care of this important local learning environment! All volunteers under 18 must submit a signed hardcopy or electronic version of the minor consent & emergency contact form. Ages 12 to 14 must be accompanied by an adult. Organized groups of more than 5 students are welcome but require advance approval. To register, please visit www.sfbg.org/volunteer
Date Posted: Sep 26, 2023
Flexible Schedule
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San Francisco, CA 94122
Are you excited to connect people to plants, the planet and each other? Join our vibrant community of volunteers at the Gardens of Golden Gate Park: Conservatory of Flowers, Japanese Tea Garden, and San Francisco Botanical Garden. Location: While many of the public program volunteer assignments will take place at the San Francisco Botanical Garden, assignments may occasionally take place in the Conservatory of Flowers or the Japanese Tea Garden too! All are located with Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. You Are: Comfortable moving around the Gardens of Golden Gate Park outdoors and indoors, on varied terrain. Curious about public events and programs and excited to help out! Our public programs span many areas including but not limited to: Wellness activities such as yoga Family events such as story time Literature partnerships such as hosting Litquake or Green Apple Book events Beloved holiday and annual events such as wreath-making and Flower Piano Schedule: The schedule varies based upon the event. Once volunteers complete their virtual orientation, required paperwork, and clear a background check, they will have access to register for a menu of volunteer assignments and select a schedule that works for them. Many public events take place on the weekends, early evening or weekday. Volunteer Groups of up to 5 individuals may consider joining us for an event as volunteers.
Date Posted: Sep 26, 2023
Organization Information
Mission Statement
The Gardens of Golden Gate Park connect people to plants, the planet, and each other.
Description
Vision: All people have access to beautiful public gardens and experience the intrinsic value of plants to life and culture for a healthy community and planet.Values: Everybody's Gardens, Stewardship, Experience and Enjoyment, Education and Engagement, Excellence, and Partnership and Collaboration. Land Acknowledgement.
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