Corporate Team Building Service Projects
Bring your team out for a service project on Mount Sutro to discover and contribute to this one-of-a-kind open space in the heart of San Francisco. Work with our team on conservation, nursery, and trail projects to accomplish meaningful work outside of the office. Receive guidance from our staff and crew leaders for a safe and rewarding experience.
Benefits
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Promote team building within your organization by sharing in a service project on Mount Sutro
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Contribute to habitat and trail improvements in the Mount Sutro Open Space, a significant resource for surrounding neighborhoods and for wildlife
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Be recognized on the Sutro Stewards website and monthly E-Newsletter. Depending upon the level of involvement, your organization may be recognized more widely in other forums
Details
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Schedule a 2-hour event, Monday through Saturday, for up to 30 participants (ideal size 10 - 20)
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Please contact us for our most up-to-date group size accommodations under COVID-19
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Proof of vaccination or masks is required for all participants
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All necessary tools, gloves, and equipment required to accomplish the project will be provided
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Trained staff and crew leaders will provide an orientation, safety talk, work demonstrations, and guidance throughout the event
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A range of activities will be available for all skill and comfort levels. Activities may include propagating or transplanting plants in our on-site nursery, removing invasive weeds, planting native vegetation in habitat restoration and conservation sites, and building and maintaining our five-mile trail network
Engagement Levels
Legacy Team: Make a lasting legacy by committing to volunteer on a special project quarterly. Choose a day and time that is convenient for your team. We ask for a yearly donation of $1,800 to support your projects. As a Legacy Team, your company will be featured on the Sutro Stewards website with a logo and profile, and you will be recognized on our social media platforms and in our monthly e-newsletter.
Sustaining Supporter: Sustain stewardship efforts by volunteering two times a year. Choose a day and time that is convenient for your team. We ask for a donation of $1000 per year or $25 per person to support your projects. As a Sustaining Supporter, your company will be featured on the Sutro Stewards website, you will be recognized on our social media platforms and in our monthly e-newsletter.
Steward Plus: Join us on a day of your choosing for a one-time project on Monday or Friday, with Fridays preferred. Morning or afternoon sessions are available. A minimum donation of $350 per group is required. As a donating Steward, your company will be listed on our website, and you will be recognized on our social media platforms and in our monthly e-newsletter.
Steward: Join us on a regularly scheduled volunteer event for a one-time project on Wednesdays 9:30 AM -11:30 AM or Thursdays 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM. Or join us for our virtual opportunity, Nature in your Neighborhood, scheduled on a day of your choosing. We suggest a donation of $25 per person for the event. As a donating Steward, your company will be listed on our website, and you will be recognized on our social media platforms and in our monthly e-newsletter.
Donor: Don’t have time to come out for a volunteer project? Make a donation to support stewardship and educational efforts on Mount Sutro, or consider donating through your workplace giving program. Donors will be recognized on our website.
Sutro Stewards is a project of the San Francisco Parks Alliance, a 501(c)(3) organization. All donations are tax-deductible. You may request a fee waiver if your organization is a non-profit or otherwise unable to contribute to event costs.
Join Us!
Schedule Your Project Today!
Sign up by filling out our short questionnaire below or email info@sutrostewards.org to schedule a project. Please indicate your group size, your date, and time preferences, as well as your engagement level.
Cancellation Policy
We ask that groups follow through with their commitment for the day, time, and the number of volunteers. Please communicate any changes as soon as possible. In the event that you must cancel or reschedule your project, please provide a three-week minimum notice.
Thank you to our 2023 participants!
BAYCS • Rotary • SF Composite Mt. Bike Team • S&P Global
Thank you to our 2022 participants!
BAYCS • Blackstone • Booking.com • Braze • Galileo Academy of Science and Technology • Natera • Olema • Rotary Club of San Francisco • Salesforce • Slack • Synapse • UCSF Facilities Services • USF • Wells Fargo • Zillow
Thank you to our 2021 participants!
Blackstone • Braze • Dolby •. Facebook • Gap • Impossible Food Inc • Metrus Energy • Rotary Club of San Francisco • Susa Ventures • UCSF Radiology Department • USF
Thank you to our 2020 participants!
Accenture • Boyscouts of America • Cisco • Hire-Ability • Red Cross • Rotary Club of San Francisco • the University of Rhode Island • USF • We Care Club
Thank you to our 2019 participants!
Airbnb • Alibaba • Bentall Kennedy • Carbon • Cisco Meraki • Cornerstone Academy • Gap • Google • IG design • ITA Group • Liftoff • Living Arroyos • Plaid • PMI • Redwood City Design and Technical High School • REI • Rotary Club of San Francisco • Salesforce • SF Produce • The North Face • UCSF • Ultragenyx • Vungle • Wells Fargo • Yosemite Conservancy
Thank you to our 2018 participants!
3DR • Airbnb • Banana Republic • Bentall Kennedy • Boulder Associates • Box Group • Bridgemen • Burson-Marstellar • Cain Brothers • Community Housing Partnership • Cruise Automation • Fetch • Gap • Google • ITA • Ketchum • Pamakid Runners • Praetorian Digital • Rotary Club of San Francisco • Salesforce • StepStone Real Estate • Team RWB • UCSF • Zipcar
Thank you to our 2017 participants!
Akamai • Banana Republic • Boulder Associates • Coyuchi, Docusign • EPA • Facebook • FDIC • Fetch • FICO • First Republic Bank • Forbes • InterContinental • Merritt Group • Pandora • Particle • Riverside Company • Ruaxa • Ruby • Salesforce • St. John’s Armenian Church • Stanford • UCSF • USF • Walmart • Wells Fargo