Amigos De Los Rios – Emerald Necklace Group

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Amigos De Los Rios - Emerald Necklace Group

EnvironmentHealth
908 E Altadena Dr, Altadena, CA 91001
Phone (626) 791 - 1611
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Our mission

To create an “Emerald Necklace” natural infrastructure network of green spaces (parks and trails) in underserved areas throughout the Los Angeles Basin, connecting the Mountains to the Sea and protecting urban communities from the threats of climate change.
Opportunities

AMIGOS Volunteer

Volunteers help with mulching, planting, weeding, cleaning up. Students! receive your community service credits – bring the appropriate paperwork and our Volunteer Stewardship Event Manager will sign it when the event is over.
  • Occasional, Weekly, Monthly
  • Teens, 55+, Adults, Child with Adult
  • Individuals, Families
  • Physical, Outdoor
  • None, On-site
  • Weekdays, Weekends

Office and Events

Other AMIGOS Volunteer opportunities include: administrative/office/marketing support, grant writing, park greening events, and special events.
  • Occasional
  • 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor
  • On-site
  • Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends

Volunteer Groups

A BIG part of AMIGOS ability to create green space in our communities is Volunteer groups! They bring their muscle to help us plant trees, shrubs, mulch and provide clean up to keep our parks looking their best!
  • One-time, Occasional
  • Teens, 55+, Adults, Child with Adult
  • Groups (2-10), Groups (10+), Corporate Teams
  • Physical, Outdoor
  • None, On-site
  • Weekdays, Weekends
How you help

Volunteers help to design, build, and restore safe, beautiful parks and open spaces while enhancing human health, strengthening community life, and preserving the environment.
About us

Amigos de los Ríos (Amigos) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that creates vibrant communities by designing quality public environments. Our Urban Greening and advocacy work is in direct response to climate change. In collaboration with local governments, businesses and residents, Amigos de los Ríos strives to bring renewed life to urban neighborhoods within economically disadvantaged Southern Californian communities.