Volunteer event
Earth Day volunteering: Channel Park clean-up
Lake Merritt Channel ParkUCOP staff can celebrate Earth Day by volunteering to clear invasive plants and remove litter from Oakland’s Lake Merritt Channel Park, a wildlife refuge that lies between Lake Merritt and the Oakland estuary and is a short walk from the Lake Merritt BART station. If you are interested in…
UCOP volunteer event @ Oakland schools
Help an Oakland school complex (4 schools) nurture and maintain their garden at this OPPC volunteer event. The school is located a short walk from Lake Merritt BART. If you wish to participate, contact Kay.Coelho@ucop.edu ASAP. UCOP staff can take up to 4 hours of work…
UCOP volunteer event @ ASCEND Elementary School
The Office of the President, Professional Community (OPPC), in collaboration with the Asian and Pacific Islander Staff Association (APISA) and the Family Resource Network (FRN), is coordinating a back-to-school volunteer day at ASCEND Elementary School in Oakland. Volunteers will help set up furniture and school…
UCOP volunteer event: Emerson Childhood Development Center
Volunteer for 4 hours alongside your OP co-workers at this community service event at Emerson Childhood Development Center, 4801 Lawton Ave., Oakland. We will stencil and otherwise beautify the developmentally-oriented playground. President Napolitano has given approval for UCOP employees to volunteer for up to four hours per month,…
UCOP volunteer event: Read-Aloud @ ASCEND school
ASCEND School 3709 E. 12th St., OaklandIn honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, the OP Professional Community (OPPC) is organizing a volunteer Read-Aloud event at Oakland's K-8 ASCEND School. If you are interested in this 4-hour volunteer opportunity, please contact Kay Francesca Coelho. President Napolitano has given approval for UCOP employees to volunteer…
UCOP volunteer event @ City Slicker Farms
OPPC is partnering with Oakland’s City Slicker Farms (CSF) to help support a local food-production system. Volunteers from UCOP will help prepare for CSF’s October Harvest Festival by installing drip irrigation systems, creating plant beds, turning soil, planting, mixing in the fertilizer, decorating for the…
Warm coat donation drive Nov. 8-18
Franklin lobbyDonate gently used or new coats by Friday, Nov. 18 by placing them in the large marked containers in the Franklin building lobby by the security desk. The coats will be given to guests at the annual City of Oakland Thanksgiving dinner for low income…
Warm coat donation drive Nov. 8-18
Franklin lobbyDonate gently used or new coats by Friday, Nov. 18 by placing them in the large marked containers in the Franklin building lobby by the security desk. The coats will be given to guests at the annual City of Oakland Thanksgiving dinner for low income…
