This planting will take place at Gilroy Christmas Hill Park Ranch Site Addition. We recommend arriving from the south on Miller Ave and parking in the lot that is just northwest of Miller Ave. Parking is circled in red in the attached image.
COVID- 19 Protocols: You should not report to your volunteer shift if you are feeling ill or are showing any symptoms of COVID-19.
Disclaimer: At this volunteer event, you may be working with individuals who may be unvaccinated. Please use your discretion in taking the proper precautions.
***All first time volunteers must submit a Volunteer Waiver & Release
All volunteers 18 years old and older must submit a Volunteer Waiver and Release Form.
Volunteers under the age of 18 must have a parent/guardian complete the Volunteer Waiver and Release Form.
Volunteers under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian to volunteer.
Forms can be submitted electronically to volunteer@ourcityforest.org, or brought with you to your volunteer shift. Printed copies will also be available at the event, if needed.
What to Bring to Volunteer:
Closed-toed shoes (No crocs, sandals, flats, etc. White shoes NOT recommended)
Proper work clothing that can get dirty (long pants are recommended, but make sure your attire is weather appropriate)
Appropriate sun or rain protection (Sunscreen, Hat, Rain jacket, etc.)
Water! Please bring plenty of water to keep yourself hydrated throughout your volunteer shift)
Recommended: Gardening-type gloves
If you arrive at your shift without the above items, you may be turned away from volunteering due to safety reasons.
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