To support the development of career pathways in the parks, recreation, outdoor and environmental fields.
To be sure all visitors are welcomed to the East Bay parks by providing facilities which are accessible and sustainable.
To expand accessible active and public transportation in East Bay parks and trails.
Celebrate Earth Day with programs and volunteer project opportunities throughout the Regional Parks
Jewel Lake workshop schedule for 6:30-8pm on April 21 via Zoom.
The East Bay Regional Park District, in cooperation with other land management agencies in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, has finished its inaugural report, “NatureCheck: A report on the health of wildlife in the East Bay.” The Park District partnered with California State Parks, East Bay Municipal Utility District, Contra Costa Water District, and San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to assess the ecological health of 225,000 acres of public land in the East Bay that found that, generally, wildlife is in fair condition, with most species showing stable trends. There is reason to be cautious, however, as the data does not yet include the last two years of drought.
Songbirds are often beautiful, and their songs are familiar, pleasing sounds to many people!