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San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department Volunteer Services
Basic Information
Address: 501 Stanyan Street, San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number: 415-831-6330
Fax Number: 415-661-1940
Email: recparkvolunteer@sfgov.org
Director: Kimberly Kiefer
Action Shots
Additional Information
Causes Served: Park Maintenance, gardening tasks and recreation programming
Clearances Required: Yes
Background Check: Yes
Population Served: All of San Francisco and anyone interested in our parks, open spaces, and recreational opportunities.
Ages for Volunteer: Minimum age is 10 (However volunteers aged 10-14 must be Supervised by an adult in the ratio of one adult per eight youth volunteers)
Hours of Service: Depends on project scope/event
Minimum Hours Required: Unregistered volunteers: 3 hours Registered Volunteers: 75 hours
Days of Service: Varies
Mission Statement:
The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department’s Mission is to provide enriching recreational activities, maintain beautiful parks and preserve the environment for the well-being of our diverse community.
Philosophy/Belief Statement:
The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department recognizes and welcomes the extraordinary value that volunteers bring to the public stewardship of our City's parks and recreation opportunities. And as such, holds a strong commitment to a collaborative relationship that encourages, develops, and honors volunteer contributions as vital to the success of the Department's mission to maintain beautiful parks, provide enriching recreation activities, and preserve the environment for the well-being of our community.
Events:
Volunteer Opportunities in the following areas:
On-going Park projects
Youth Opportunities
Five annual community events: Eggstravaganza, Scaregrove, Turkey Cook-off, Holiday Tree Lighting, Play day in the Park
Smaller scale events by various recreational Communities
Recreational Programming
And much more...
Visit our events Calendar for more information at:
http://sfrecpark.org/events/category/main-calendar/volunteer-main-calendar/