Agency: Eastshore State Park

Description: On Be The Change Day, volunteers will remove invasive plants to make room for native species and reduce fire danger in Eastshore State Park, a former garbage dump that is now an open public space along the Berkeley waterfront. Learn how this former garbage landfill is being restored for wildlife and recreation on a short interpretive walk to the work site.

Please wear comfortable clothing in layers, that you don’t mind getting dirty, and closed-toe athletic shoes or hiking/work boots (no open-toe or slip-on shoes).

Activity Level: Medium
(East Bay: Berkeley)

Volunteer Minimum Age: 18

This project is approved for volunteers with the following restrictions: Allow Pending Members

Impact Areas: Environment, Environment: Cleanups, Environment

Interests: The interests recommended for this project are:
Special Events, Hands On Bay Area Day, Volunteer Recruitment, Project Leadership, Environmental

Skills: The skills helpful for participation in this project are:
Gardening/landscaping, Event planning