Schedules of Volunteer Opportunities Around Town
- Volunteers regularly work on fuel reduction and restoration in Oakland parks and open spaces, and new volunteers are always welcome! For information and schedules of volunteer opportunities visit our page PARK STEWARDS
Upcoming Events of Interest (OFSC Monthly Meetings and more)
Meet the Author and Book Discussion
22 Apr, 2026
Wednesday / 6–7:30pm / Oakland Public Library, Montclair Branch. Join Editor Dani Burlison in discussion of 2025 book, Red Flag Warning: Mutual Aid and Survival in California’s Fire Country: Two survivors of California fires compile a guide for living physically, […]
AlCo D5 Emergency Preparedness Fair
2 May, 2026
Saturday / 10am – 1pm / at the Emeryville Center of Community Life. Hosted by the office of Alameda County D5 Supervisor Nikki Fortunato Bas and Alameda County Fire Department. OFSC will be attendance. Come curious and leave with essential […]
Wildfire & Residential Landscapes Virtual Workshop
6 May, 2026
Reducing vulnerabilities to homes and structures in 2026 Hosted by UC Cooperative Extension, UC ANR Fire Network, and the Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority. May 6, 3:00 – 5:00 pm, Online Landscape designers, installers, and maintenance professionals face increasingly complex demands […]
OFSC May Meeting
20 May, 2026
• Wednesday • 7:00-8:30pm • online • Join us for our monthly meeting. OFSC board members are in attendance along with invited guests which can include representatives from the City of Oakland EMSD, OFD, CAL Fire, et al. Community advocates discuss current […]