The Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy is the nonprofit partner of the National Park Service in its mission of preserving and enhancing the natural and cultural resources of Golden Gate National Recreation Area and other Bay Area national parks. Established in 1981, the Parks Conservancy’s mission is to:

• Preserve the Bay Area’s National Parks
• Enhance the experiences of park visitors
• Build a community dedicated to conserving Parks for the future

To learn more about the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, visit Parks Conservancy.

You can assist the Parks Conservancy in this important work by becoming a member.

Donate your time to the park by joining in on one of the Parks Conservancy’s many volunteer opportunities.

If you enjoyed your visit to Alcatraz Island and enjoyed discovering information about the National Parks Conservancy then you may enjoy browsing through a wide variety of products including apparel, accessories, stationery, games, books and much more! Be sure to visit the Conservancy’s on-line store.