Tag Archives: volunteering

Pamper Mother Nature this Mother’s Day

For most of you, this week’s to do list includes buying chocolate, flowers, and cards for the mothers in your life.  After all, mothers deserve a special day of recognition for everything they do for us.  But what about Mother Nature? Mother Nature provides a myriad of incredible benefits that we all enjoy and usually [...]

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Volunteering to Restore Critical Wetlands

As the heart and lungs of San Francisco Bay, wetlands fulfill a central role in community and environmental health.  They provide vital habitat, supporting over 500 species of fish and wildlife, from the smallest microorganisms to the largest of seals.  Scientists agree that the Bay needs 100,000 acres of tidal wetlands to thrive, but as [...]

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Another way to be For The Bay

Last week, we invited a handful of dedicated volunteers to spend a couple of hours in our office, making calls to Save The Bay supporters like you and I.  These great folks had conversations with hundreds of locals, sharing updates about the For The Bay initiative, and signing folks up to volunteer in the future. [...]

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Reconnecting With Nature

After living in New York City for 8 years I had accepted the notion that you need to give up an everyday connection with nature in order to live in a major city (and no, Central Park is not nature.)  Needless to say, I was excited for my cross-country move to San Francisco, a city that [...]

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Volunteer Spotlight | Meet Darcey Forbes

Meet Darcey Forbes, a Marketing and Communications Consultant from Sunnyvale. How many times have you volunteered with Save The Bay? 5 times Do you have a favorite site? Palo Alto Baylands Native Plant Nursery How did you get involved with Save The Bay? When I moved to the Bay I wanted to find an organization that [...]

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