Volunteer - Operation Green Sweep

Operation Green Sweep is looking for 6th to 12th Graders who need to fulfill their volunteer hours.  Teens must pre-register for this program.   Meet at the Veteran's Building on Fridays to work on park projects at various park sites.  Duties include but not limited to clean up, trash removal, weeding, light painting, etc.  Transportation will be provided to and from the parks.  Shirts will be provided.  Equipment will be provided to participants for different projects.  Program will be held weather permitting.

• 2012 Spring Operation Green Sweep

• Fridays, April 13 to May 25, 2012  (You are allowed to miss two days)
  
• 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  
• Meet at the Veteran's Building, 2203 Central Avenue, Alameda
• Cost: $45 - includes uniform shirt, training manual and transportation

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2012 Summer Operation Green Sweep

• Mondays and Wednesdays, June 25 to August 1, 2012  (You are allowed to miss two days)
  
• 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
  
• Meet at the Veteran's Building, 2203 Central Avenue, Alameda
• Cost: $45 - includes uniform shirt, training manual and transportation

NOTE: If you miss more than two days, you may be dropped from the program without earning your hours. Please bring a snack, wear work clothes (no skirts or open-toed shoes) and sunscreen.

Teens are expected to be prompt, make a short-term commitment, learn communication skills and learn to plan ahead. All volunteers must meet at the Veteran's Building to receive their assignments. Do not be late as transportation is provided to take teens to their designated sites.

• 2012 SPRING OPERATION GREEN SWEEP FLYER AND REGISTRATION FORM
• 2012 SUMMER OPERATION GREEN SWEEP FLYER AND REGISTRATION FORM
  
• You may register in person or mail completed form and payment to:  Alameda Recreation and Park Department, 2226 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, 94501.
• Fax completed registration form with your current MasterCard/VISA to:  (510) 523-4071.
• Save time and register online at www.arpdeplay.com

If you have any questions, please call Christina Bailey, Program Specialist, at (510) 747-7554 or e-mail Christina at cbailey@ci.alameda.ca.us