Sign Hill Stewards: Habitat Restoration

964 Ridgeview Ct,South San Francisco CA 94080

17 May, 2021

Description

Restore habitat with the SSF Parks & Recreation Department on Sign Hill, following COVID-19 safety guidelines. Many rare plant and animal species live on Sign Hill’s native grasslands, including the endangered mission blue butterfly. Help us conserve and restore their habitat by installing native plants and removing invasive plants! Sign Hill Stewards will do important work while also learning more about the wildlife in their backyard. When: Workdays will happen between 9:00 am – 11:30 am on Saturday the 15th, Monday the 17th, and Wednesday the 19th, Friday the 21st, and Saturday the 22nd of May. Where: Volunteers will park at the Sign Hill Parking Lot nearby 964 Ridgeview Ct, South San Francisco, CA (Google Maps Link) and hike with staff to the restoration site. Registration: Registration is required. To socially distance, registration is limited to 10 volunteers per time slot. Volunteers under the age of 18 must have a youth waiver signed by a parent/guardian. Youth under the age of 15 are welcome and must be accompanied by an adult. What to bring: To prepare for working outdoors, please bring work gloves, a water bottle, sturdy shoes, long pants and sleeves, a hat/sunscreen, and a completed waiver for each volunteer. Volunteers should expect some hiking on steep terrain. REQUIREMENTS: COVID-19 Safety Masks and 6 ft minimum social distancing required for the entire workday.Volunteers should not attend if they have any symptoms related to COVID-19 including a temperature of 100°F or greater. Registration is required to ensure social distancing. No registration, no participation. Please bring your own work gloves and kneeling pad if possible. We will provide sanitized tools, as well as gloves by request. Provide SSF Parks and Recreation Department with a completed waiver for each volunteer prior to the event via email ([email protected]) or at event check-in.Hand sanitizer and sanitation wipes available on-site. Questions? Cancellations? Accessibility concerns? Email [email protected] The City of South San Francisco Parks Division and Sign Hill Stewards continue to keep the safety of our residents and volunteers as our first priority, while recognizing and balancing the need to enjoy and interact with outdoor settings. Staff are following all County, State, and CDC guidance in regards to social distancing, sanitation, and mask requirements. All volunteers are expected to also abide by these rules to keep all participants safe and comfortable while on the hill.