SCA Bay Area Urban Green
Paid, after-school/weekend conservation jobs for Bay Area high schoolers restoring parks and green spaces across Vallejo, Oakland, Hayward, SF, and the Peninsula.
Join SCA Urban Green and get paid to protect parks
Paid opportunities late June to early August
Paid opportunities September through May
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