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Volunteer with the Audubon Society at the Bison Paddock of Golden Gate Park and help to restore the habitat of the endangered white crown sparrow. Lend a hand with weeding and tending a garden of native plants that comprise a critical nesting area for the endangered sparrow. Please wear appropriate attire: closed-toed shoes, long pants and layers of clothing. Meet at John F Kennedy Drive between 36th Avenue and Chain of Lakes Drive East in front of the Bison Paddock. To register for this volunteer opportunity, email recparkvolunteer@sfgov.org or call 415-831-6884. If you are registering to volunteer within 24 hours prior to the start of this event, please contact Jadd Correia at 415-244-2548.

Join the SFRPD gardeners and the Alvord Lake Task Force to beautify the eastern entrance of Golden Gate Park. A wide range of gardening tasks is available. Please wear closed-toed shoes, long pants and layers. The event will occur rain or shine. All supplies, tools, and gloves are provided by SFRPD. To register for this volunteer opportunity, please email recparkvolunteer@sfgov.org or call 415-831-6884. If you are registering to volunteer within 24 hours prior to the start of this event, please contact Jadd Correia at 415-244-2548.

Join the members of the Audubon Society and the SFRPD gardeners in a recurring volunteer workparty at North Lake in Golden Gate Park focusing on habitat restoration.  Lend a hand with weeding and tending native plants that comprise a vital wildlife habitat.  Please wear closed toed shoes, long pants and layers of clothing.  Meet at the restroom pavilion on JFK Drive at Chain of Lakes Drive East. To sign-up for this volunteer opportunity, please email recparkvolunteer@sfgov.org or call 415-831-6884. If you are registering to volunteer within 24 hours prior to the start of this event, please contact Jadd Correia at 415-244-2548.

Join the Friends of the Visitaction Valley Greenway at a weekly volunteer workparty from 10 am- 12 noon. Learn new horticultural skills at this green jewel in the heart of the Visitacion Valley neighborhood. Six separate, themed lots between Leland and Tioga streets comprise this open space. The Greenway provides nearly 2 acres of critical outdoor space for a diverse community of wildlife and city-dwellers. All supplies, tools, and gloves are provided by SFRPD. Meet at the gate next to 141 Arleta Avenue between Alpha & Rutland Streets. To register for this volunteer opportunity, please email recparkvolunteer@sfgov.org or call 415-831-6884. If you are registering to volunteer within 24 hours prior to the start of this event, please contact Jadd Correia at 415-244-2548.