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
- City of Oakland Help Oakland Thrive – Creek to Bay Day, Adopt A Spot, volunteer in an Oakland Park
Upcoming Events of Interest (OFSC Monthly Meetings and more)
Volunteer Workday – Friends of Beaconsfield Canyon
27 Jul, 2024
• Saturday • 9:00am – Noon •
Join us for a midsummer workday focused on fire clearing and invasive plants. We supply gloves, tools, water, snacks. Wear long sleeves, long pants, and shoes or boots with good treads for slippery ground. Meet at 2639 Beaconsfield Place, just off Chelton Drive in Montclair. Walk in on the dirt road.
Please RSVP if you’re bringing four or more people.
To RSVP, obtain a liability waiver in advance, or for more info, email richard@rkcommunications.com.
Firewise Landscaping – Free Talk
27 Jul, 2024
• Saturday • 11am – Noon • Annie’s Annuals & Perennials
OFSC August Meeting
21 Aug, 2024
• Wednesday • 7:00-8:30pm
• Contact info@oaklandfiresafecouncil.org for Zoom information •
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 issues and concerns with regards to wildfire safety. Open forum, time permitting. We welcome everyone from all communities of Oakland and East Bay to observe, participate and/or get involved.
