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HABITAT RESTORATION: MARIN COUNTY
If your organization needs volunteers for habitat restoration projects around the Bay Area, send your information by e-mail for possible inclusion in this guide.
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy
- About: A nonprofit partner of Golden Gate National Parks, assisting in research, interpretation, and conservation programs
- Where: In Golden Gate National Recreation Area (including San Francisco and Marin)
- Projects include: Trails Forever (trail restoration and new trail construction), invasive plant patrol, landscaping and gardening, cleanup and maintenance
See Park Event Calendar for scheduled projects.
- About: Works exclusively to protect and restore San Francisco Bay and the habitat surrounding the bay
- Where: Around the San Francisco Bay Area
- Projects include: Collecting native plant seeds, growing plants in nurseries, checking water quality, planting along shoreline, monitoring health of wildlife populations
Go to the Save the Bay Website for additional details.
- About: Conserves and restorse natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats
- Where: Marin County
- Projects include: Oversee growth of native plants, maintain habits, native plantings, bird counts
Go to the Marin Audubon volunteer page for more information.
- About: Richardson Bay Audubon is primarily a sanctuary providing habitat for migratory waterbirds and other wildlife. Also offers education, conservation and restoration programs
- Where: Tiburon
- Projects include: Removing invasive plants, planting natives, collecting seeds, waterbird surveys
See the Richardson Bay Audubon Volunteer page for more information.
Marin County Open Space District
- About: Mission is to enhance the quality of life in Marin through the acquisition, protection, and responsible stewardship of ridgelands, baylands and environmentally sensitive lands
- Where: Marin County
- Projects include: Helping preserve and restore habitats, controlling erosion, maintaining trails, cleaning up new properties, assisting open space visitors
Go to the Marin Open Space Volunteer page for more information.
- About: Completing the California Coastal trail and committed to well-stewarded coast, ensuring access for all to enjoy responsibly
- Where: Along the California coast
- Projects include: Beach cleanups, help with trail signs, lead coastal day hikes, attend Coastal Commission planning meetings, use GPS to map portions of the trails
Go to the Coastwalk website to get more information about the Coastal Trail and volunteer projects
- About: The primary purpose of the Tamalpais Conservation Club is to protect the natural features of the mountain, and its slopes and spurs.
- Where: Mt. Tamalpais, Marin County
- Projects include: Trail maintenance, rebuilding steps, trail cleanup, work parties
Go to the Tamalpais Conservation Club website for more details.
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