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Gamescape Cleanup

Gamescape Cleanup

Thu, Oct 15, 9:00 PM
From Refuse Refuse - San Francisco Cleanups
4.8

Meet at Gamescape ([333 Divisadero St](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Gamescape/@37.7726832,-122.4376071,15z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x12f232c3b5e29e92?sa=X&ved=1t:2428&ictx=111 "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Gamescape/@37.7726832,-122.4376071,15z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x12f232c3b5e29e92?sa=X&ved=1t:2428&ictx=111")) to grab our supplies and form our crew. Then, cleaning will occur from 2:00pm to 3:00pm around the neighborhood. Sign up on Meetup, this [Civic Joy Fund Mobilize](https://www.mobilize.us/civicjoyfund/event/756110/) page or email info@refuserefusesf.org with event name. \*By participating or registering in a cleanup or volunteer event, I acknowledge and agree to the Civic Joy Fund and Refuse Refuse volunteer waivers: [https://civicjoyfund.org/volunteer](https://civicjoyfund.org/volunteer) - [https://refuserefusesf.org/waiver](https://refuserefusesf.org/waiver)

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1 attendee
Trivia at Ghost Town

Trivia at Ghost Town

Wed, Oct 14, 1:00 AM
From Oakland Trivia Night Meetup Group
4.8

Trivia starts at 6:30 (but come early to help save seats if possible).

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12 attendees
Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup

Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup

Sun, Oct 18, 5:00 PM
From Refuse Refuse - San Francisco Cleanups
4.8

Meet at Manny's ([3092 16th St](https://www.google.com/maps/place/3092+16th+St,+San+Francisco,+CA+94103/@37.7651781,-122.4217232,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x808f7e224ec59b0f:0x2d7644159819087!8m2!3d37.7651781!4d-122.4217232 "https://www.google.com/maps/place/3092+16th+St,+San+Francisco,+CA+94103/@37.7651781,-122.4217232,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x808f7e224ec59b0f:0x2d7644159819087!8m2!3d37.7651781!4d-122.4217232")). Then, cleaning will occur from 10:00am to 11:00am. Stay afterwards for free food & refreshments and by picking up with us, you’ll get a special voucher that includes a whole host of neighborhood discounts valid that day! Sign up on Meetup, this [Civic Joy Fund Mobilize](https://www.mobilize.us/civicjoyfund/event/755932/) page, or email info@refuserefusesf.org with event name. \*By participating or registering in a cleanup or volunteer event, I acknowledge and agree to the Civic Joy Fund and Refuse Refuse volunteer waivers: [https://civicjoyfund.org/volunteer](https://civicjoyfund.org/volunteer) - [https://refuserefusesf.org/waiver](https://refuserefusesf.org/waiver)

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1 attendee

SF Civic Symphony: Great Mysteries

Sun, Oct 18, 9:30 PM
From ASIAN FITNESS FOODIES
4.8
1 attendee
Rise & Grind Cleanup

Rise & Grind Cleanup

Thu, Oct 15, 5:30 PM
From Refuse Refuse - San Francisco Cleanups
4.8

Meet at Rise & Grind Coffee ([785 8th Ave](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Rise+%26+Grind+Coffee+and+Tea/@37.7737174,-122.4661482,15z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x904bcb3784440062?sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjx1t-vq9vyAhWAJTQIHfv4C4MQ_BJ6BAhoEAU)). Then, cleaning will occur from 10:30am to 12:00pm. Stay afterwards for free coffee and to meet fellow volunteers. Sign up on Meetup, this [Civic Joy Fund Mobilize](https://www.mobilize.us/civicjoyfund/event/756073/) page, or email info@refuserefusesf.org with event name. \*By participating or registering in a cleanup or volunteer event, I acknowledge and agree to the Civic Joy Fund and Refuse Refuse volunteer waivers: [https://civicjoyfund.org/volunteer](https://civicjoyfund.org/volunteer) - [https://refuserefusesf.org/waiver](https://refuserefusesf.org/waiver)

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1 attendee
STAR TREK TRIVIA TUES w/ Trek Triv @ Beeryland Oakland!

STAR TREK TRIVIA TUES w/ Trek Triv @ Beeryland Oakland!

Wed, Oct 21, 2:00 AM
From Trek Triv: STAR TREK Trivia in the Bay!
4.7

*Trek Triv* is at BEERYLAND (aka Telegraph Beer Garden) the 3rd Tuesday of every month! Compete in teams and flex your Star Trek knowledge to win drinks and prizes, like vintage action figures and our Trek Triv prize pips. Bring a team or join a team -- trekkies are friendly folk. Follow @TrekTriv on Instagram and email [trektriv@gmail.com](http://trektriv@gmail.com) for more info. FREE! 21+ TRIV LONG AND PROSPER!

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Frequently asked questions

Meetup lets people in San Francisco find and join groups centered around civic engagement. Whether it's volunteering, advocacy, or policy discussions, you can connect with like-minded individuals and contribute to meaningful causes in your community.

Use Meetup's location-based search to discover civic engagement events and groups in San Francisco. Filter by interest to find activities like town halls, volunteer opportunities, or local advocacy meetings.

San Francisco hosts various civic groups focused on topics like environmental activism, community service, political engagement, and local governance. Explore Meetup to find specific groups aligned with your interests and get involved.

People passionate about community issues, activism, and social change use Meetup to join civic groups in San Francisco. Through these activities, they collaborate, discuss, and work towards local improvements.

Absolutely, you can join multiple groups in San Francisco to broaden your network and diversify your involvement in various civic engagement activities. Explore different communities to maximize your impact.

Yes, many events are designed for newcomers, helping you learn and engage with the community in a supportive environment. Look for introductory workshops or beginner-friendly meetups.

When you find an event on Meetup that you're interested in attending, use the RSVP feature to confirm your attendance. This helps organize participation and allows you to receive any relevant updates from the event organizers.

No, Meetup also hosts online events. Civic engagement activities can be in-person or held virtually, depending on the organizers' plans. Check each event's details to confirm the format.

The availability of civic events in San Francisco depends on the community and organizers. While popular topics usually have ongoing activities, some niche interests might not be as frequent.

Meetup is more about group connections rather than individual matchmaking. It provides a platform for joining organized events and discussions but focuses less on connecting individuals one-on-one.

Events on Meetup can be organized by anyone, from professionals to passionate locals. Quality and professionalism may vary, so reviewing group descriptions and attending different events can offer insight into what to expect.

To start a civic group in San Francisco, create a Meetup profile and set up your group page detailing the purpose and activities. Engage with the community and use Meetup's tools to coordinate events effectively.

Meetup's diversity in topics can be extensive. San Francisco, as a vibrant city, typically offers a wide range of civic topics for engagement, including sustainability, community health, and social justice.

While Meetup provides the tools to facilitate connections and engagement, impactful outcomes depend largely on active participation and the collective effort of group members.

Frequency can vary widely in different areas of San Francisco due to local interest and organizer availability. Larger urban areas tend to have more frequent events.

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