| Events from Fri, April 19, 2024 to Wed, June 19, 2024 | |||
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Saturday, Apr 20 09:30 - 15:00
International Rescue Committee Youth Connections (Golden Bear)
Location: San Francisco Marina
Description: nternational Rescue Committee supports refugee youth across the Bay Area. Many of these kids are trying to adapt to their new environment and are healing from traumatic events in leaving their home countries, sometimes without their families. The Youth Connections provides a community and fun events to get to know the Bay Area.
(Created by Shannon K)
0 of 8 slots
are available.
Thursday, Apr 25 10:30 - 14:30
Sail on Bear with Downtown HS (Golden Bear)
Location: San Francisco Marina
Description: Sail on Golden Bear with Downtown High School.
(Created by Les S)
1 of 7 slots
is available.
Friday, Apr 26 08:30 - 15:30
Camp Sweeney Class Graduation (Benjamin Walters, Aleta)
Location: Berkeley Marina
Description: Our graduation event for the students...pot luck at dock, kyaks and inflatable, then both boats go out after we give out certificates. Hope to have a judge or two there...
Show up early to get the kyaks, inflatble and food ready....
Always a moving experience.
(Created by Lee S)
12 of 22 slots
are available.
Saturday, Apr 27 09:00 - 15:30
SF CASA Sail (Benjamin Walters)
Location: Berkeley Marina
Description: Another sail with the Foster children of CASA, neglected and abused children of color. They had a great time on our first sail and this may evolve into a regular monthly program over time.
(Created by Lee S)
2 of 9 slots
are available.
Tuesday, Apr 30 10:30 - 14:30
Sail on Bear with Larkin St. Youth (Golden Bear)
Location: San Francisco Marina
Description: Our first sail with Larkin Street Youth Services which is a nonprofit empowering young people to move beyond homelessness. The hope is to have a series of sails with the same youth.
(Created by Les S)
4 of 7 slots
are available.
Thursday, May 2 10:30 - 14:30
Sail on Bear with Hilltop HS (Golden Bear)
Location: San Francisco Marina
Description: Sail on Golden Bear with the enthusiastic young women from Hilltop High School.
(Created by Les S)
4 of 7 slots
are available.
Friday, May 3 18:00 - 22:30
NIGHT OVERBOARD PRACTICE (Benjamin Walters)
Location: Berkeley Marina
Description: A night overboard drill for certification. Only sign up if you are already day mob certified. We go over the systems at dock for an hour or so, then out to live drill as the sun sets. Bring your dinner. Coffee and snacks will be on board. Remember, you have to have a light on your life vest for all night sails.
(Created by Lee S)
11 of 13 slots
are available.
Friday, May 3 18:30 - 22:30
CANCELED: NIGHT MOB PRACTICE BENJAMIN WALTERS (Benjamin Walters)
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Location: Berkeley Marina
Description: A night MOB live practice with a swimmer and chase boat. This is our hardest drill and is limited to those who have already done a day MOB drill and intend to go on our night sails. Bring dinner, lights on your life vest and warm clothing. A remarkable experience you will not get in any other locale...We go through a dry run at the dock then out into the night.
(Created by Lee S)
9 of 11 slots
are available.
Saturday, May 4 10:30 - 14:30
Double sail on Aleta & Benjamin Walters with PACT (Benjamin Walters, Aleta)
Location: Berkeley Marina
Description: Our second year sailing with Pact; an adoption agency which provides lifelong education, support, and community for adoptees of color and the people who love them.
(Created by Les S)
6 of 14 slots
are available.
Thursday, May 9 10:30 - 14:30
Sail on Bear with Balboa HS (Golden Bear)
Location: San Francisco Marina
Description: Sail on Golden Bear with Balboa High School.
(Created by Les S)
4 of 7 slots
are available.
Friday, May 10 19:00 - 22:00
Night Certification Sail (Benjamin Walters)
Location: Berkeley Marina
Description: Our second night certification sail since we are doing more and more student sails at night. Study your light recognition and buoy recogniztion. Will include radar, AIS, VHF, night vision and working the lines in the dark. Bring dinner, drinks will be on board.
(Created by Lee S)
12 of 16 slots
are available.
Saturday, May 11 10:30 - 14:30
Double sail on Aleta & Benjamin Walters with PACT (Benjamin Walters, Aleta)
Location: Berkeley Marina
Description: Our second year sailing with Pact; an adoption agency which provides lifelong education, support, and community for adoptees of color and the people who love them.
(Created by Les S)
5 of 14 slots
are available.
Tuesday, May 14 10:00 - 14:00
CANCELED: Sail on Bear with Silver Springs HS (Golden Bear)
Location: San Francisco Marina
Description: Another sail with the enthusiastic students coming all the way from Grass Valley. NOTE: Earlier start and end time.
(Created by Les S)
5 of 7 slots
are available.
Tuesday, May 14 18:00 - 20:00
Monthly Board Meeting
Location: 48 Gold Street, 2nd floor, San Francisco, CA 94133
Description: We are ALWAYS done by 8 PM. If you cannot make it in, we have a Zoom conference space you can use to be telepresent.You must register in order to access the meeting via Zoom. A registration button is in the event details on the volunteer.bluewaterfoundation.org site when you are logged in. Use it to register. Registration will generate connection details which are good for subsequent meetings.
(Created by David M)
Thursday, May 16 10:30 - 14:30
Sail on Bear with Academy SF (Golden Bear)
Location: San Francisco Marina
Description: Sail on Golden Bear with students from Academy - San Francisco @ McAteer.
(Created by Les S)
2 of 7 slots
are available.
Saturday, May 18 09:30 - 15:00
Asian Pacific American Community Center Sail (Benjamin Walters)
Location: Berkeley Marina
Description: Our second sail this year with this great community group from San Francisco...their name says it all...
(Created by Lee S)
5 of 10 slots
are available.
Saturday, May 18 10:00 - 12:00
First Aid / CPR / AED training
Location: Berkeley Yacht Club
Description: CPR/First Aid training required for certification. Free to BWF volunteers. PLEASE NOTE: This certification will be blended learning, meaning that the video and "lecture" portion will be done online at your own time and only the skills portion will be done in-person. You will be sent a link from ARC American Red Cross (email may be addressed from Salesforce) Online portion must be complete before skills session. Contact Les 415-497-6637 or problems with Red Cross link contact Travis 916-872-3403
(Created by Les S)
4 of 12 slots
are available.
Tuesday, May 21 10:00 - 14:00
Sail on Bear with Silver Springs HS (Golden Bear)
Location: San Francisco Marina
Description: Another sail with the enthusiastic students coming all the way from Grass Valley. NOTE: Earlier start and end time.
(Created by Les S)
7 of 7 slots
are available.
Thursday, May 23 10:30 - 14:30
Sail on Bear with Independence HS (Golden Bear)
Location: San Francisco Marina
Description: Sail on Golden Bear with Independence High School
(Created by Les S)
0 of 7 slots
are available.
Saturday, May 25 10:00 - 15:00
Certification Sail (Golden Bear)
Location: San Francisco Marina
Description: Certification of skills for Crew and Second Captain. Bring your lunch!
(Created by David D)
8 of 12 slots
are available.
Thursday, May 30 10:30 - 14:30
Sail on Bear with Paul Revere MS (Golden Bear)
Location: San Francisco Marina
Description: Sail on Golden Bear with Paul Revere Middle School.
(Created by Les S)
5 of 7 slots
are available.
Saturday, Jun 1 10:30 - 14:30
Double sail with the Dream Team Antioch (Golden Bear, Aleta)
Location: San Francisco Marina
Description: Exciting new group for us. The Dream Team from Antioch uses sports as a vehicle for positive change and personal growth.
This is a double sail with Aleta and Golden Bear sailing out of San Francisco. The race is on! Some sailors will be needed to bring and return Aleta to Berkeley. Tides are favorable.
(Created by Les S)
11 of 14 slots
are available.
Saturday, Jun 8 12:00 - 16:00
Certification Sail (Aleta)
Location: Berkeley Marina
Description: Come join us for another great training opportunity for new and existing volunteers.
(Created by Scott B)
4 of 11 slots
are available.
Tuesday, Jun 11 18:00 - 20:00
Monthly Board Meeting
Location: 48 Gold Street, 2nd floor, San Francisco, CA 94133
Description: We are ALWAYS done by 8 PM. If you cannot make it in, we have a Zoom conference space you can use to be telepresent.You must register in order to access the meeting via Zoom. A registration button is in the event details on the volunteer.bluewaterfoundation.org site when you are logged in. Use it to register. Registration will generate connection details which are good for subsequent meetings.
(Created by David M)
Saturday, Jun 15 10:00 - 15:00
Certification Sail (Golden Bear)
Location: San Francisco Marina
Description: Certification of skills for Crew and Second Captain. Bring your lunch!
(Created by David D)
9 of 11 slots
are available.