Get Involved
There are many ways to get involved at Ascot Hills.
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North East Trees
North East Trees offers two volunteer opportunities a month at the Ascot Hills Park Nursery:
Nursery Monthly Action DayLearn plant propagation, transplanting, native plant care, plants in general and make crafts.
Every first Saturday of the month at our nursery from 9am to 12pm
Learn about California native plants, get free wildflower seeds, and plant cuttings. In partnership with local native plant specialist Artemisia Nursery!
Usually held the first Sunday of the month at our nursery from 9am to 12pm! Check their Eventbrite for updates!
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Ascot Hills Park Green Team
Roll up your sleeves, put on your gardening gloves, and join the Green Team to do a variety of restoration tasks throughout the park.
Every Second Saturday of the Month 8am to 10:30am.Ascot Hills Park Green Team Volunteer Events
Held on the second Saturday of each month.*
January 11, 2025
February 8, 2025
March 8, 2025
April 12, 2025
May 10, 2025
June 14, 2025
July 12, 2025
August 9, 2025
September 13, 2025
October 11, 2025
November 8, 2025
December 13, 2025
*Please note: Dates are subject to change due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
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LMU Willette Lab Research
Biodiversity and survivorship research is being conducted by students and faculty at Loyola Marymount University, led by Demian A. Willette, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biology at LMU. Check out the research that his students are conducting here.
Check out the partnership with Seed to Landscape that brought to life our microforest. -
Ascot Hills Park - 5K Challenge
Join us for the 10th Annual Ascot Hills Park 5K Run/Walk Challenge on Saturday, September 28, 2024!
This amazing event benefits Woodrow Wilson High School students who are in the Los Angeles Fire Academy program by providing scholarships and a portion of the proceeds. Proceeds also help beautify and maintain Ascot Hills Park for community use.
Join the Ascot Hills Park Advisory Board
Are you passionate about Ascot Hills Park? Do you want to make a difference in your community? Drop into the next Park Advisory Board meeting to learn more.
Meetings are held every Second Wednesday of the Quarter
Next Meetings:
January 8, 2025, 5-7pm El Sereno Senior Center 4818 Klamath Pl., Los Angeles, CA 90032
April 9th, 2025, 5-7pm Location TBD
July 9th, 2025, 5-7pm Ascot Hills Park Amphitheater
October 8th, 2025, 5-7pm Ascot Hills Park Amphitheater
How to Join the PAB
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Join an Ascot Hills Park Advisory Board Meeting, sign in and get added to the minutes
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Interview with Ascot Hills Park Advisory Board:
Demian Willette, Ascot Hills PAB Chairperson: demian.willette@lmu.edu
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Application / Interest Form, download here
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Send Interest form to RAP staff for approval:
Jose Maciel, El Sereno Director: jose.maciel@lacity.org
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Visit www.laparks.org/volunteerapp to complete and submit your New Volunteer application.
Upon submission, our database automatically sends the email you provided a confirmation email, including instructions on continuing the application process. Please check your inbox and spam folder for these instructions. If you do not receive the email, please send an email to laparks.volunteer@lacity.org, requesting help checking on your submission.
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Schedule and complete a live scan fingerprint appointment.
Please review your confirmation email noted above (in step 5) for a link to a fingerprint appointment scheduling guide and a ‘Request for Live Scan Service’ form. You must print and complete page 1 of the 'Request for Live Scan Service' form, and bring it to your live scan appointment.
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Sign PAB code-of-conduct form, download here
Email to Jose Maciel, El Sereno Director: jose.maciel@lacity.org
A board member will notify you if you have been approved as a PAB member.
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