Interpretive Volunteer Resources

Thank you for being a part of our interpretive community!

To register for your assignment, please use your unique Volunteer Portal link. This provides you access to volunteer registration calendars.

General Garden Resources

Cloud Forest Training April 2023:
Training Powerpoint

Botany 101:

• Flowering Plants in a Page

• Flowering Plants in More than a Page

• Plant Fragrances

• Flowers: Basic Background

• Plant-Animal Interactions

Interpretation:

• Introduction to Interpretation at the Gardens of Golden Gate Park

• Conservatory Conversations

• Understanding Visitor Motivations and Learning 

• Making Your Garden Come Alive!

Additional Volunteer Resources

Stay Connected:

• What's Growing is our biweekly Interpretive Volunteer Newsletter that is sent to volunteers who lead walks, tours, interpretation stations, and rove. If you're not currently receiving this newsletter, please email Volunteer Program Manager Crystal Lee Stone at volunteer@gggp.org. You can also access previous issues on our Newsletter Archive page. 

• Groups.io is a peer-to-peer email listserv for the Gardens of Golden Gate Park Interpretive Volunteer Community. Visit this page to learn more about this liststerv and to learn how to subscribe.

Are you looking for additional resources? Select the links below to guide you to popular volunteer resources:

• Volunteer Portal Link Generator - If you lose track of your unique Volunteer Portal link, please use this form to receive an email that includes your link. 

• Other Volunteer Resources? - Do you need to request a new badge? Are you curious about a policy listed in our Volunteer Handbook? Please visit this link to access a wide range of volunteer resources.