Volunteer Day & Open House

Wednesday afternoon at REAP Climate Center in Alameda has a simple plan: show up, help out, learn a little, and stick around if the potluck calls your name.

REAP sits at 2133 Tynan Ave, tucked into a working community space that feels more like a living classroom than a formal venue. Expect garden beds, tools, compost, animals, projects in progress, and neighbors who are there to do something useful with their afternoon.

The volunteer window runs from 2 pm to 5 pm, with the gathering continuing into the evening for a fireside potluck. Tasks can change week to week, but they may include watering, planting, compost building, animal care, light building work, fabrication, or heavier construction projects.

There are no stage performers here. The action is the group itself: people carrying soil, tending plants, fixing things, asking questions, and sharing what they know. That is the charm of it. You can come with experience, or you can come curious.

This is a good one for anyone who likes being outside, meeting Alameda folks, and putting a few hours toward climate focused community work. Families are welcome too, as long as everyone signs the waiver before arriving.

Before you go, read the volunteer details and FAQ at reapcenter.org/volunteering, and fill out the waiver at reapcenter.org/waiver.

Volunteer time starts at 2 pm on Wednesday, September 30, at REAP Climate Center, 2133 Tynan Ave in Alameda.

Regular Open House & Volunteer Days

Wednesdays 2 pm to 5pm.

Come volunteer at REAP Climate Center! Come by, lend a hand, and join our community of passionate doers. We usually work until 5pm and then transition to our Fireside Potluck!

Before arriving, please read through our volunteer page and FAQ http://reapcenter.org/volunteering , and sign our online waiver. All volunteering participants of all ages are required to sign the waiver before coming to campus.

We do our best to update this volunteer page one week before the event to describe what tasks we have planned. Some possibilities include: watering, planting, compost building, animal maintenance, light construction or fabrication, and heavy construction.

One thing we ask prior to visiting is filling out our WAIVER https://reapcenter.org/waiver .

Hope to see you here and learn together!

For more events at REAP, check out http://reapcenter.org/calendar