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Plant and Care for Trees in Fremont and Newark

Urban Forest Friends

Join a community tree planting or tree care event with Urban Forest Friends, a Tri-City nonprofit that works with the City of Fremont and City of Newark on their Urban Forest Program. Planting season runs October through March; tree care and outreach events happen year round.

In-person · One-time · 3 hrs/shift

OngoingFremont, Newark, and Union City, CA

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Titan Thrift Volunteer

JFK Wellness Center

Sort and organize donated items for Titan Thrift, a student thrift program run through the JFK Wellness Center.

In-person · Recurring · 2 hrs/shift

OngoingJohn F. Kennedy High School, 39999 Blacow Rd, Fremont, CA 94538

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Teen Library Volunteers

Hayward Public Library

Help librarians in the children's room — cleaning and shelving books, prepping craft supplies, and assisting with programs. Open to students in 7th through 12th grade.

In-person · Recurring

OngoingHayward, CA

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Fire Explorer Post #173

Fremont Fire Department

A career-exploration program for teens interested in firefighting, with monthly trainings, ride-alongs, and a fire academy. Open to ages 14 through 21 who have completed eighth grade and keep at least a 2.0 GPA.

In-person · Recurring

OngoingFremont, CA

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Newark Days: Parade

Newark Days Celebration Inc.

Help with the Newark Days Parade — tasks range from coordinating participants to walking in the parade carrying banners. Specific tasks will be assigned upon arrival.

In-person · One-time · 5 hrs/shift

Sep 19, 2026MacGregor Playfields / Newark Community Center, 35501 Cedar Blvd, Newark, CA

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Newark Days: Newark Mile 4K

Newark Days Celebration Inc.

Help with a variety of race-related tasks for the Newark Mile 4K, including check-in of runners, setup of the race, monitoring the course, and clean-up after the race is done.

In-person · One-time · 4 hrs/shift

Sep 19, 2026MacGregor Playfields / Newark Community Center, 35501 Cedar Blvd, Newark, CA

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Newark Days: Arts, Crafts & Trade Fair

Newark Days Celebration Inc.

Help with check-in and setup of vendor booths at the Newark Days Arts, Crafts, and Trade Fair.

In-person · One-time · 4 hrs/shift

Sep 19, 2026MacGregor Playfields / Newark Community Center, 35501 Cedar Blvd, Newark, CA

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Nature Learning Center Garden Volunteer Workdays

City of Fremont Environmental Services

Help maintain the pollinator garden and grounds at the Nature Learning Center through organized volunteer workdays. Tasks vary by session and may include weeding, planting, watering, and general garden upkeep.

In-person · Flexible

OngoingNature Learning Center, 40224 Paseo Padre Parkway, Fremont, CA (Central Park)

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Cleanups & Habitat Restoration

City of Fremont Environmental Services

Volunteer at City of Fremont park cleanups, creek cleanups, and habitat restoration events. Tasks may include removing litter, sorting recyclables, watering native plants, removing invasive plants, and mulching. Students can earn community service hours for participating.

In-person · One-time

OngoingVarious locations in Fremont, CA

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