Teen Environmental Education Mentorship (TEEM) is a volunteer environmental education internship and leadership program for San Francisco and Marin high school students. Through TEEM, participants discover their inner strength as leaders, their ability to positively influence others, and the importance of diversity, community, and hands-on learning. TEEM interns gain firsthand knowledge about the field of… Read More
Archives: Environmental/Outdoors
Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities with Literacy for Environmental Justice!
GARDEN: Literacy for Environmental Justice Saturday, October 6 – 10am-1pm – Click here to register Candlestick Point Eco-stewards, a project of Literacy for Environmental Justice (LEJ) works to cultivate the next generation of community leaders in SF’s Bayview-Hunter’s Point neighborhood. Bayview-Hunter’s Point youth participate in a paid green-collar internship focusing on environmental education, community-based ecological restoration,… Read More
Intro to Healing Herbs Workshop: Learn the Power of Rosemary, Oct. 13
Join us for our next FREE class in the June Jordan School for Equity Farm October 13th, 2018 12-2pm Please come learn how this common garden herb can be used to help with anxiety relief, hair and scalp health, alleviate muscle pain, increase circulation, and all purpose cleaning. This class will be held at June… Read More
Street Parks Program Info Session, Oct. 20
This workshop is an introduction to one of our most innovative programs, Street Parks. The Street Parks program enables folks like you all to adopt unused or underutilized parcels of city property – mostly Public Works owned – and turn them into the community spaces you need most. Think beautiful tiled stairways like Athens Avalon and… Read More
Help Make District 11 Green! Tree Planting, Sep. 29
San Francisco Public Works, Supervisor Safai, and Friends of the Urban Forest invite you to help plant a tree in District 11 on Saturday, September 29th. Kick-off Location: Balboa High School 1000 Cayuga Ave. Event Schedule: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm (Registration Starts 8:30 AM) Please RVSP no later than Friday, September 28th, by registering here or by emailing volunteer@sfdpw.org. Read More
Play Streets Edinburgh, 9/22 + 10 27
Come on out for Play Streets on Edinburgh b/w Persia and Brazil this Saturday from 11-2pm for free kids activities, arts and crafts stations on a car-free block to meet your neighbors! Read More
STEAM Focused Community Event “BaySplash,” Sep. 22
BaySplash is a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics) focused Bayview Hunters Point community engagement event. The purpose of this FREE event is to bring the neighborhood together with local educators, leaders, and organizations that inspire and empower the BVHP community. The goal of the event is to encourage people to explore and experience the… Read More