Volunteer Opportunity Calendar

Help sort clothing for Foster Children Distribution Day

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , March 16, 2010:

Foster A Dream is preparing to host our 1st Quarter Distribution Day for foster families from our surrounding 5 counties.(Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, and Solano Counties) We have seen a significant increase in the number of children entering foster care over the past year. Now more than ever, they need our help. We will be giving out hundreds of new Jackets, Pajamas, Clothing Items, & PillowPal

Habitat restoration - First and Third Wednesday Group

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Wednesday, March 17, 2010:

We meet at 9 a.m. on the first and third Wednesday mornings of each month to do tasks related to habitat restoration. On a particular day, we might be weeding in an area we have planted or intend to plant, monitoring and maintenance of previous plantings, watering plants or helping to measure changes in our open space. We will work in Walnut Creek's Open Space areas and in the Nature Area in Heathe

Regional Parks Botanic Garden Habitat Projects

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Wednesday, March 17, 2010:

We're looking for 4-5 volunteers to assist with our Botanic Garden on Wednesdays (ongoing) at Tilden Park in Berkeley.

Celebrate Spring! Work Hard! Have fun! Help the Environment!

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , March 20, 2010:

Spring officially starts Saturday morning, March 20. Celebrate with Friends of Five Creeks 10 AM - 12:30 PM, opening up space for native plants and views on the Bay shore! We'll remove broom and Pampas grass, as well as load green waste removed by earlier work parties. Snacks, gloves, and tools provided. Wear closed-toed shoes with good traction and layered clothing; be prepared for sun, drizzle, win

Creek Restoration in Dimond Park

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , March 20, 2010:

Join FOSC as we work on planting native species and removing invasive species along the creek. We’ll meet at the Scout Hut (between the basketball court and restrooms) at 8:45am to sign-in and grab tools. Be prepared for any type of weather and wear layers. Tools, gloves, instruction and snack provided; please bring a refillable water bottle. Minors need a signed waiver to participate (can be found

Disney Day at Eden Landing Ecological Reserve (Hayward/Union City)

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , March 20, 2010:

Spring is here and we’re completing our planting season at the South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project – the largest tidal wetland restoration project on the West Coast! Restoring a 600-acre former salt pond at Eden Landing to thriving tidal wetlands will increase habitat for endangered birds and fish, and provide new recreation opportunities to residents who have been walled off from the shoreline for

Help Save a Life at the Alameda Shopping Center!

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , March 20, 2010:

The Asian American Donor Program (AADP) will host a marrow/stem cell registration drive at the Alameda South Shore Shopping Center. AADP will be registering individuals from the community to potentially be bone marrow/stem cell donors. Registered donors have the opportunity to save a life by donating their marrow/stem cell to patients who have been diagnosed with a life threatening blood disease such a

Help the City of Oakland and Sierra Club Plant Trees

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , March 20, 2010:

The Northern Alameda Group of the San Francisco Bay Chapter of the Sierra Club is working with the City of Oakland to fill some of the 4100 vacant tree wells in the city. For all of the Saturdays in January, February, and March 2010, we will be recruiting able-bodied persons, both Club members and any friend of a tree, to assist us in providing the labor to replenish the many sites were trees were once

Nurses or Paramedics Volunteers. for Special Olympics Event

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , March 20, 2010:

Special Olympics Northern California provides sports training and competitions in a variety of sports for adults and children with disabilities. Please come and volunteer with some very special athletes. We are looking for nurses or paramedics to help us out at our 2010 Basketball Regional game on March 20 & 21 at Amador Valley High School. On Saturday, March 20 we will need help from 8:30am-3:30pm

Recycling Education Volunteers for Farmers Markets Needed

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , March 20, 2010:

The Newark, Hayward and Oakland Grand Lake Farmers Markets are launching NEW recycling programs at the markets! Are you enthusiastic about recycling? Do you like to inspire people to take action? Are you a farmer's market enthusiast? If you answered yes to these questions, then you are just the person we are looking for. Volunteers are needed to inspire and educate customers about what can be recycl

Stewardship Saturday - Give Back to the Land You Love!

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , March 20, 2010:

Join us for a variety of stewardship activities on Sky Ranch. Families are encouraged to participate together and invite their friends. All are welcome! Activities include: Stewarding the beautiful Tina Batt Trail. This 2-mile winding trail has gorgeous views of the Carquinez Strait and Mt. Diablo. Learn how to use classic trail building tools as we maintain the route for spring and summer recreationi

Garden Work Party for Community Service

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Sunday , March 21, 2010:

Help create a beautiful, water-conserving garden that will demonstrate healthy garden practices using no pesticides, mulch, water conservation and recycling methods, drought tolerant and native plantings. Garden work parties may prepare beds, apply sheet mulching, compost, weed, prune, water, plant, transplant, construct paths, construct benches, build an irrigation system or raised beds. Volunteers le

Nurses or Paramedics Volunteers. for Special Olympics Event

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Sunday , March 21, 2010:

Outing helpers for Seniors / Lawrence Hall of Science / Mar 21

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Sunday , March 21, 2010:

Chaparral House, a 49-bed skilled nursing facility in central Berkeley, is looking for outing volunteers to help escort some of our elder residents in wheelchairs for our March outing to the Lawrence Hall of Science. On this trip we will take in the gorgeous view, eat lunch in the cafe and explore the many exhibits the Lawrence Hall of Science has to offer. Current exhibits include the animal discover

Recycling Education Volunteers for Farmers Markets Needed

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Sunday , March 21, 2010:

Help Save a Life at San Francisco State University!

Tue, 23 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , March 23, 2010:

The Asian American Donor Program AADP will host a marrow/stem cell registration drive. AADP will be registering individuals from the community/campus to potentially be volunteer bone marrow/stem cell donors. Volunteer donors have the opportunity to save a life by donating their marrow/stem cell to patients who have been diagnosed with a life threatening blood disease such as leukemia or lymphoma. It on

Help Save a Life at San Jose State University

Tue, 23 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , March 23, 2010:

Help Save a Life at The University of the Pacific!

Tue, 23 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , March 23, 2010:

Help Save a Life at San Francisco State University!

Wed, 24 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Wednesday, March 24, 2010:

Help Save a Life at The University of the Pacific!

Wed, 24 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Wednesday, March 24, 2010:

Regional Parks Botanic Garden Habitat Projects

Wed, 24 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Wednesday, March 24, 2010:

We're looking for 4-5 volunteers to assist with our Botanic Garden on Wednesdays (ongoing) at Tilden Park in Berkeley.

Help sort clothing for Foster Children Distribution Day

Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Friday , March 26, 2010:

Distribution Day for Foster Children

Sat, 27 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , March 27, 2010:

Foster A Dream is preparing to host our 1st Quarter Distribution Day for families in our surrounding 5 counties.(Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, and Solano) We have seen a significant increase in the number of children entering foster care over the past year. Now more than ever, they need our help. We will be giving out hundreds of new Jackets, Pajamas, Clothing Items, & PillowPals to the children

Help Restore Beautiful Beaconsfield Canyon

Sat, 27 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , March 27, 2010:

This canyon gem in the heart of Montclair in Oakland is being restored by volunteers to keep it fire safe and eventually turn it into a nature preserve. We clear out fallen debris, remove invasive plants, plant natives, and extend and shore up trails. No experience necessary. We provide tools. Great opportunity for students to get community service credit. Wear long sleeves and pants and good, sturdy b

Help the City of Oakland and Sierra Club Plant Trees

Sat, 27 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , March 27, 2010:

Oakland Marathon Volunteers Needed

Sat, 27 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , March 27, 2010:

The Oakland Running Festival is a positive promotion and revenue generating event that benefits several Oakland based charitable organizations. Volunteers…Come and see what all the excitement is about! It’s all about YOU! YOU are the key to a successful 2010 Oakland Running Festival! We need You to Volunteer March 27-28, 2010. YOU can make the Oakland Running Festival the best it can be by volunteeri

Recycling Education Volunteers for Farmers Markets Needed

Sat, 27 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , March 27, 2010:

Oakland Marathon Volunteers Needed

Sun, 28 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Sunday , March 28, 2010:

Thanksgiving in March

Sun, 28 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Sunday , March 28, 2010:

Learn how you can be part of the 2010 - 30th Anniversary - Uhuru Pies holiday fundraiser. Uhuru Pies is a fundraising program of the African People's Education and Defense Fund. During the month of November, 2010, individuals, organizations and businesses take part in the Bay Area's biggest bake sale. Funds from this fundraiser support economic development programs of the African Village Survival Initi

Help Save a Life With BART!

Tue, 30 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , March 30, 2010:

The Asian American Donor Program AADP will host a marrow/stem cell registration drive with BART in Oakland. AADP will be registering individuals from the community to potentially be bone marrow/stem cell donors. Registered donors have the opportunity to save a life by donating their marrow/stem cell to patients who have been diagnosed with a life threatening blood disease such as leukemia or lymphoma.

Regional Parks Botanic Garden Habitat Projects

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Wednesday, March 31, 2010:

We're looking for 4-5 volunteers to assist with our Botanic Garden on Wednesdays (ongoing) at Tilden Park in Berkeley.

French Broom Work Party

Sat, 03 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 03, 2010:

The first Saturday of each month, a group of dedicated volunteers join forces with Redwood Rangers to tack this invasive pest. A lot of fun, coffee and camaraderie awaits new weed warriors! Meet at Skyline Gate Staging area, 8500 Skyline Blvd. Oakland, CA at 9am, rain(sprinkling) or shine. However, if it's dumping, we'll stay home and dream of pulling broom.

Park Restoration French Broom Removal

Sat, 03 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 03, 2010:

Volunteers are needed to help restore beautiful Redwood Regional Park from French Broom displacement of the native plants. We provide the tools. Meet at 9:00am at Skyline Gate staging area in Redwood Regional Park.

Shoreline Restoration along the Bay Trail

Sat, 03 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 03, 2010:

Volunteers will help staff enhance our beautiful bay shoreline in the Richmond area of the Bay Trail. Invasive plant removal happens on the first Saturday of each month from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Come join us!

Springtime Weeding at the Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline (Oakland)

Sat, 03 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 03, 2010:

Spring has arrived, and so have the invasive species! Come out to the MLK shoreline and help us pull out the non-natives like Russian Thistle and Mustard. Nestled in between the Coliseum and the Oakland airport, this park includes some of the last remaining wetland habitat in the East Bay and provides a home for many species, including the endangered California clapper rail and burrowing owls. Due t

California Poppy Day at Save The Bay’s Native Plant Nursery (Oakland)

Wed, 07 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Wednesday, April 07, 2010:

Help celebrate our state flower with Save The Bay at the Martin Luther King Jr. Shoreline Park! We’re sowing the seeds of our next batch of native species like the gum plant, jaumea and the California poppy. Volunteers are needed to help sow seeds, collect native cuttings and perform general maintenance. Due to the sensitive nature of the restoration site, space is limited and RSVP is requested. If

Regional Parks Botanic Garden Habitat Projects

Wed, 07 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Wednesday, April 07, 2010:

We're looking for 4-5 volunteers to assist with our Botanic Garden on Wednesdays (ongoing) at Tilden Park in Berkeley.

American Heart Association- Start! Training Event

Sat, 10 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 10, 2010:

150 participants will be coming out to run at Heather Farms in Walnut Creek. Participants have signed up for the American Heart Associations new Start! Training program and are doing distance training to complete a half marathon in May. Volunteers will help with water stops, pass out prizes and encourage/cheer on participants. 7:45am-12:00pm. Optional: participants can bring signs that say “Start! Tra

Creek Stewardship Work Parties

Sat, 10 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 10, 2010:

This spring we are caring for our newly planted restoration site along Appian Creek at the Boys and Girls Club. Help transform this forgotten stretch of creek into a blooming and healthy place for kids to play and learn. We will be weeding out invasive grasses and shrubs, building a footpath to the creek, and planting native trees and flowers. All ages welcome.

Help Save a Life! Volunteer at a bone marrow registration drive!

Sat, 10 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 10, 2010:

The Asian American Donor Program AADP will host a marrow/stem cell registration drive at the Cherry Blossom Festival in San Francisco. AADP will be registering individuals from the community to potentially be volunteer bone marrow/stem cell donors. Volunteer donors have the opportunity to save a life by donating their marrow/stem cell to patients who have been diagnosed with a life threatening blood di

Huckleberry Preserve Weeding Work

Sat, 10 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 10, 2010:

Join California Native Plant Society volunteers and others in their monthly weeding sessions at Huckleberry Regional Preserve in the Oakland hills. Help remove French Broom, periwinkle, forget-me-not, cape ivy, and other exotics from the preserve, and keep Huckleberry a place to enjoy the natives. Meet at the Huckleberry Preserve staging area, Skyline Blvd in Oakland 2/3 mile south of Grizzly Peak Bl

Lighthouse Work Party

Sat, 10 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 10, 2010:

Please join us for a work party at the Lighthouse on East Brother Island in San Pablo Bay and help us restore and maintain this beautiful and historic asset. We will provide the boat ride, lunch, and a tour of the historic Lighthouse. In order to register as a volunteer, please go to our website where you also can find more information. People of all skill levels are welcome. Tasks include cleaning, w

Painting, carpentry, electrical, plumbing

Sat, 10 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 10, 2010:

Volunteers will be making repairs to homes of low-income elderly and/or disabled homeowners in Berkeley, Emeryville, or Albany to help create safe homes for these people as well as work on community facilities which serve the same population. Most of this work includes painting, gardening, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry. Major work days occur the last weekends in April and again in the fall. Volun

Plant Sale Event Assistance at The Ruth Bancroft Garden

Sat, 10 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 10, 2010:

The Ruth Bancroft Garden is known for it's collection of drought tollerant plants like Aloes, Agaves, Yuccas, Echeverias, Sedums and Palms. Each year we organize plant sales as fundraisers for the garden. This year we have 6 plant sales on the calendar, for which we need volunteers. During the sales volunteers help us with selling plants, directing traffic, restocking plants, and boxing up plants. Vol

VOLUNTEER AND HELP BEAT CHILDHOOD CANCER

Sat, 10 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 10, 2010:

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is proud to announce our partnership with US Half Marathon 2 “The Other Half” taking place on Sunday, April 11, 2010. Become a St. Jude Heroes Volunteer in the Inaugural US Half Marathon 2 “The Other Half” is a fun and easy way to support your community and St. Jude. There are volunteer opportunities on Saturday, April 10, 2010 and on Sunday, April 11, 2010.

Volunteer for the San Francisco Green Festival!

Sat, 10 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 10, 2010:

Volunteer for the Spring 2010 San Francisco Green Festival! April 10-11, 2010 SF Concourse and Exhibition Center To register to volunteer, please visit: www.greenfestivalvolunteers.org/sf The Green Festival is back this spring in San Francisco, with a twist! For more details, please check out our website, www.greenfestivals.org. Are you committed to environmental and social justice? Be a part of

Redwood Canyon Riparian Restoration

Sun, 11 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Sunday , April 11, 2010:

On the second Sunday of each month, dedicated volunteers descend into the canyon to tackle several invasive weed populations in the Redwood Creek Watershed. We manage to have a lot of fun while revegetating work sites and maintaining older project areas. Tools, coffee and snacks are provided! Meet at 9:30 am in the Wayside Picnic area in Redwood Regional Park, 7867 Redwood Rd. Oakland, CA 94619.

VOLUNTEER AND HELP BEAT CHILDHOOD CANCER

Sun, 11 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Sunday , April 11, 2010:

Volunteer for the San Francisco Green Festival!

Sun, 11 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Sunday , April 11, 2010:

Regional Parks Botanic Garden Habitat Projects

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Wednesday, April 14, 2010:

We're looking for 4-5 volunteers to assist with our Botanic Garden on Wednesdays (ongoing) at Tilden Park in Berkeley.

Garden Work Party for Community Service

Fri, 16 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Friday , April 16, 2010:

Beat the Tax time Blues by Volunteering at Eden Landing Ecological Reserve (Hayward/Union City)

Sat, 17 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 17, 2010:

Celebrate the end of tax season at the South Bay Salt Ponds! Volunteers will be part the largest tidal wetland restoration project on the West Coast! Restoring this 600-acre former salt pond at Eden Landing will increase habitat for endangered birds and fish, and provide new recreation opportunities to residents who have been walled off from the shoreline for decades. Volunteers will help Save The Bay

Earth Day in Beaconsfield Canyon -- April 17, 9-12

Sat, 17 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 17, 2010:

Orinda in Action Community Service Day

Sat, 17 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 17, 2010:

Orinda will hold its second annual Orinda in Action Community Service Day on Saturday morning, April 17. Everyone welcome to lend a hand to beautify our community and accept the challenge to clean up our city. Many opportunities to serve on several projects.

World Affairs Challenge Judge

Sat, 17 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 17, 2010:

We are looking for judges for the 2010 World Affairs Challenge™ on Saturday, April 17, 2010 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at San Francisco State University. The World Affairs Challenge is a unique academic competition in international affairs for middle and high school students organized by World Savvy, a local education nonprofit. World Savvy’s mission is to educate and engage youth in community and wo

Garden Work Party for Community Service

Sun, 18 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Sunday , April 18, 2010:

Library Book Sale set up help needed

Sun, 18 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Sunday , April 18, 2010:

Volunteers are needed to help set up for our quarterly book sales and to box up unsold books after the sales. Set up takes about 3-4 hours and take down takes around 2 hours. Our book sales provide funding for the Ygnacio Valley Library.

Regional Parks Botanic Garden Habitat Projects

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Wednesday, April 21, 2010:

We're looking for 4-5 volunteers to assist with our Botanic Garden on Wednesdays (ongoing) at Tilden Park in Berkeley.

Garden Work Party for Community Service

Fri, 23 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Friday , April 23, 2010:

Usher for the Bubble Lady

Fri, 23 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Friday , April 23, 2010:

We need one or two people to help usher at our "Pre-School Performance Series" showing of The Bubble Lady.

Volunteers needed for Week of the Young Child

Fri, 23 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Friday , April 23, 2010:

Brighter Beginnings needs volunteers for the Week of the Young Child event in Pittsburg. WOYC is an annual, one-day free event providing activities, entertainment and information on critical services (food, clothing, housing, health care, employment) to children and families in the East Contra Costa County area. First 5 of Contra Costa, The East County Regional Group, Brighter Beginnings and their pa

Dublin Pride Week Volunteer Day

Sat, 24 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 24, 2010:

Dublin Pride Week is an annual event that promotes a positive image for the City of Dublin. The goal is to demonstrate ways in which individuals or groups can act to improve the community. Dublin Pride Week Volunteer Day - Saturday April 24th from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED to help with Senior Assistance, School Beautification, Non-Profit and Tree Planting Projects. Volunteers

Earth Day 2010

Sat, 24 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 24, 2010:

Join us in a shoreline and creeks challenge! This Earth Day join with your family, friends and neighbors to help clean our local creeks and shoreline. We will be working with The Watershed Project on various creeks in the city of Richmond. Wildcat Creek is a high priority at three separate locations. Contact the program coordinator for staging area details.

Earth Day Celebration and Clean Up

Sat, 24 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 24, 2010:

Celebrate Earth Day and SPAWNERS’ ten year anniversary of community-based action to protect San Pablo Creek. We will be hosting a creek clean up in the morning as part of the county-wide Creeks Challenge, followed by a community BBQ for all clean up participants. Prizes, educational activities for kids, free food, and the chance to help make our community a cleaner and healthier place make this a very

Earth Day School Garden Project

Sat, 24 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 24, 2010:

Volunteers are needed to help on Saturday, April 24, from approximately 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. with work on developing a raised-bed school garden at Brookfield Elementary School at 401 Jones Avenue, in East Oakland. Volunteers will help in constructing or filling with soil raised-bed planter boxes. There also may be some spreading of bark and planting of plants at this large elementary school site, which i

Earth Day Work Parties

Sat, 24 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 24, 2010:

The City of El Cerrito is seeking volunteers to help promote a healthy environment in El Cerrito as we celebrate EARTH DAY. There will be multiple neighborhood work parties followed by a free lunch for volunteers. Like previous years, the City expects hundreds of volunteers to participate. Individuals and groups are encouraged to register in advance. Volunteers who pre-register can choose a work site

Help Save a Life at the Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival!

Sat, 24 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 24, 2010:

The Asian American Donor Program AADP will host a marrow/stem cell registration drive at the Cherry Blossom Festival in Cupertino. AADP will be registering individuals from the community to potentially be bone marrow/stem cell donors. Registered donors have the opportunity to save a life by donating their marrow/stem cell to patients who have been diagnosed with a life threatening blood disease such as

Mustang Gala- April 24th , 2010

Sat, 24 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 24, 2010:

Our largest fundraiser of the year and also a very fun event for all attendees. The annual gala is a dinner dance and auction event. We have also included a poker tournament the last few years as well. We are currently looking to hold the event at the New Shannon community Center in Dublin, CA. We are expecting approximately 300 attendees for this Dinner/Auction with most attendees being Parents of

Painting, carpentry, electrical, plumbing

Sat, 24 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 24, 2010:

Volunteers needed for Week of the Young Child

Sat, 24 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , April 24, 2010:

Help Save a Life at the Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival!

Sun, 25 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Sunday , April 25, 2010:

Library Book Sale set up help needed

Sun, 25 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Sunday , April 25, 2010:

Help Save a Life at Stanford University!

Tue, 27 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , April 27, 2010:

The Asian American Donor Program AADP will host a marrow/stem cell registration drive at Stanford University. AADP will be registering individuals from the community to potentially be bone marrow/stem cell donors. Registered donors have the opportunity to save a life by donating their marrow/stem cell to patients who have been diagnosed with a life threatening blood disease such as leukemia or lymphoma

Help Save a Life at Stanford University!

Wed, 28 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Wednesday, April 28, 2010:

Regional Parks Botanic Garden Habitat Projects

Wed, 28 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Wednesday, April 28, 2010:

We're looking for 4-5 volunteers to assist with our Botanic Garden on Wednesdays (ongoing) at Tilden Park in Berkeley.

Garden Work Party for Community Service

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Friday , April 30, 2010:

17th Annual Spring Stampede

Sat, 01 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , May 01, 2010:

This is our 17th annual Spring Stampede 2-day equestrian event held at Robertson Park in Livermore on May 1st & 2nd. We run events both days including Gymkhana (barrel racing), Horse show, Winery Trail Rides, Cattle Sorting and Team Penning and Vendor's Alley. We need several volunteers to help run this great event. There will be a kids area this year with a jump house and maybe a petting zoo and craft

Celebrate May Day at the Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline (Oakland)

Sat, 01 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , May 01, 2010:

Come on out and sing with the robins while we remove invasive species from the shoreline. For every invasive you remove at the Martin Luther King Jr. Shoreline Park, another space opens up for a native plant to thrive. Please volunteer to help Save The Bay improve the health of the Bay by weeding and cleaning up the shoreline. Due to the sensitive nature of the restoration site, space is limited and

French Broom Work Party

Sat, 01 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , May 01, 2010:

Park Restoration French Broom Removal

Sat, 01 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , May 01, 2010:

Shoreline Restoration along the Bay Trail

Sat, 01 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , May 01, 2010:

17th Annual Spring Stampede

Sun, 02 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Sunday , May 02, 2010:

Regional Parks Botanic Garden Habitat Projects

Wed, 05 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Wednesday, May 05, 2010:

We're looking for 4-5 volunteers to assist with our Botanic Garden on Wednesdays (ongoing) at Tilden Park in Berkeley.

Garden Work Party for Community Service

Fri, 07 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Friday , May 07, 2010:

Annual Walnut Creek creek cleanup

Sat, 08 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , May 08, 2010:

Every spring we remove trash from the creeks downtown and do habitat restoration -- butterfly habitat maintenance and arundo removal. If you care about the environment and the creatures who live in it, this is a chance to do something to help them. It's also a chance to beautify the downtown area -- nobody likes to look at trash. Trash we have picked out of the creek in past years includes everything f

Creek Stewardship Work Parties

Sat, 08 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , May 08, 2010:

Huckleberry Preserve Weeding Work

Sat, 08 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , May 08, 2010:

Lighthouse Work Party

Sat, 08 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , May 08, 2010:

Plant Sale Event Assistance at The Ruth Bancroft Garden

Sun, 09 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Sunday , May 09, 2010:

Redwood Canyon Riparian Restoration

Sun, 09 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Sunday , May 09, 2010:

Regional Parks Botanic Garden Habitat Projects

Wed, 12 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Wednesday, May 12, 2010:

We're looking for 4-5 volunteers to assist with our Botanic Garden on Wednesdays (ongoing) at Tilden Park in Berkeley.

Garden Work Party for Community Service

Fri, 14 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Friday , May 14, 2010:

Dance-Spring Fling

Sat, 15 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , May 15, 2010:

Dances consist of helping with the snack prep, arts & crafts room, dancing with participants, and general chaperoning of participants. Youngest volunteer ages 14 or 15 depending on maturity level. Participants of this dance are Adults with Disabilities

ING Bay to Breakers 2010

Sat, 15 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , May 15, 2010:

Meet new people and become an official part of this “Only in San Francisco” event. Since everyone can volunteer together, large groups are highly encouraged to sign-up. Breathe California has been designated as the title beneficiary for the world famous ING Bay to Breakers Race. SATURDAY, MAY 15th: We are in need of 100 volunteers to help out at the Bay to Breakers’ Greater Body Expo! Held at the Sa

LGBTQA Family Night

Sat, 15 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , May 15, 2010:

In collaboration with Our Family Coalition, this signature event invites LGBTQ parents and children and their allies to come and enjoy each other's company along with the multitude of activities planned by the YMCA. Drawing families from all over Northern California, the evening will start with a pizza party and ice cream. Family activities include swimming for all ages, arts & crafts, kindergym, demos

National Rivers Day at Eden Landing Ecological Reserve (Hayward/Union City)

Sat, 15 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , May 15, 2010:

Celebrate the National Rivers Day in the South Bay Salt Ponds! Volunteers will be part the largest river clean-up on the west coast! Thousands of volunteers will be collecting trash from the rivers and creeks surrounding the Bay Area all morning. Join the masses and help restore this 600-acre former salt pond with Save The Bay! Due to the sensitive nature of the restoration site, space is limited an

Garden Work Party for Community Service

Sun, 16 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Sunday , May 16, 2010:

ING Bay to Breakers 2010

Sun, 16 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Sunday , May 16, 2010: