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Volunteer Opportunities
in Santa Barbara City Parks

The City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department has several volunteer opportunities available. If you love the outdoors, appreciate our city parks, and want to learn about horticulture or restoration work, we have the job for you! Jobs involve horticulture, gardening, rose and tree pruning, pond maintenance, planter refurbishing and weeding.

PARKS NEEDING VOLUNTEERS INCLUDE:
Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden
A.C. Postel Memorial Rose Garden
Franceschi Park
Chase Palm Park

A City Parks volunteer working at the Mission Rose Garden

There are also occasional weekend workday opportunities at various park sites. These workdays involve planting projects, trail maintenance, creek restoration projects, and playground and beach cleanup days. High school community service credit is available for these weekend workdays.

Please fill out a Volunteer application and mail it to Parks Department, P.O. Box 1990, Santa Barbara, CA 93102 Attn: Volunteers or fax to 564-5480.