Looking to Volunteer? Garden for Environment Garden Volunteer Shifts San Francisco, CA

EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY FROM 10 AM TO 3PM

Come volunteer at Garden for the Environment and get your hands dirty! Help us keep the garden thriving while you learn to garden.

Garden for the Environment is excited to have you volunteer! We need your help to keep the garden healthy and beautiful!

  • Please sign up only if you are 100% sure you can participate
  • Arrive by 9:50a.m. Introductions and instructions will be provided by GFE staff at 10a.m.
  • Bring your own gardening gloves; they are highly recommended for your safety, although we do have some on site if needed.
  • Bring water, snacks and/or lunch, sun protection, and wear close-toed shoes and clothes you feel comfortable moving in and can get dirty.
  • You may sign up for no more than one shift at a time to allow access to all who want to help. GFE staff reserves the right to cancel shifts if there’s overbooking. Feel free to sign up for another as soon as you finish one!
  • Each person in your party (including children) must be signed up.
  • To keep all volunteers safe, children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adultVolunteers 13 – 17 years old may come on their own but will need a parent or guardian to sign a waiver.
  • No walk-up registration is permitted for volunteer shifts.
  • If you are able, consider bringing small/medium cardboard boxes and or produce bags which we can use during our Saturday harvest program.

Accessibility information:

  • Hand sanitizer, a hand-washing station, water bottle filler, and an all-gender portable toilet will be provided.
  • There are many steps in the garden, including a large staircase or steep slope to get to the portable toilet. Within the garden, there are several small steps, but large parts of the garden with no steps at all.
  • Kneepads are available for use.

Please email GFE at [email protected] if you have questions. We look forward to seeing you in the garden!

https://www.gardenfortheenvironment.org/volunteer

The time, talent, and passion of our volunteers make our mission at Garden for the Environment possible.