Volunteer with Golden Gate National Parks
It’s fun. It’s healthy. It makes a difference. And it’s easy to get started! We have a variety of volunteer opportunities for individuals and groups, including many that do not require training.
With 80,000 acres of park land, we need your help as we work towards our vision of Parks For All Forever.
Upcoming Opportunities & Events >>
Search the calendar and sign-up for volunteer opportunities and events in the Golden Gate National Parks.
Individuals >>
Get involved in one of our regular weekly drop-in programs. We offer a variety of opportunities throughout San Francisco, the Presidio, Marin, and San Mateo County.
Groups >>
Volunteer programs are a great team-building experience for corporate groups, community organizations, youth groups, and schools. For groups of 5 or more, we can help you find the right activity.
Youth & Family Opportunities >>
Explore the park with friends and family. We have a variety of volunteer opportunities suitable for teens, young people, and families.
Internships & Long-Term Volunteers >>
Apply for a long-term volunteer opportunity or internship in restoration ecology, inventory and monitoring, education and outreach, trail work, and more.
Park Academy Classes >>
Learn in the parks! We offer special classes for park volunteers, members, interns, and staff. Classes are scheduled year-round and cover a wide range of topics.