If you have been wondering how to get involved in environmental causes around the Bay Area, here is a list of organizations in the Bay Area that can get you started. Canopy is the nonprofit center for street, park, and garden trees in Palo Alto.
Canopy runs planting and education programs.
EcoCalendar.org Bay Area ecology central offering volunteer opportunities and information. This organization has events and projects aimed at teaching kids about the environment. Friends of Recreation and Parks was created in 1971 to support the invaluable programs of San Francisco's Recreation and Park Department. Friends of the Urban Forest is a non-profit committed to the belief that trees are a critical element of a livable urban environment. Mount Tamalpais Interpretive Assoc.