- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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2 people are interested
Like to restore natural habitats? Come out and help plant shrubs and trees @ Columbia Slough
ORGANIZATION: Friends of Trees
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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2 people are interested
Friends of trees is excited to partner with Portland OIC and Portland Parks & Recreation with support from the Port of Portland and East Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District to restore this two acre parcel of the Columbia Slough.
Please arrive around 8:45am to be registered and assigned to a crew. The event will start promptly at 9:00am. We provide breakfast snacks and hot chocolate/coffee, as well as gloves, tools and guidance.
Please come dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy, closed-toe shoes and get ready to have fun! Looking to volunteer as a group? RSVPs are kindly requested for groups of more than 5 people - copy and paste this link http://www.friendsoftrees.org/volunteering/group-registration to do so. RSVPs are not required for individuals or groups of 4 or fewer -- you can simply show up!
Are you under age 18 and planting without your parent/guardian ? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We kindly request youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult. Please print out our youth waiver by copy and pasting this link here: http://www.friendsoftrees.org/images/stories/pdf/Youth_Waiver_2015.pdf
Please contact Jenny or Pablo at (503) 595-0213 if you have any questions or need more information.
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About Friends of Trees
Location:
3117 N.E. Martin Luther King Blvd., Portland, OR 97212, US
Mission Statement
Friends of Trees is a 501(c)3 nonprofit whose mission is to bring people together to plant and care for city trees and green spaces in Pacific Northwest communities.
Description
Friends of Trees is a volunteer-based nonprofit organization which organizes tree planting and care events in neighborhoods, natural areas and on school grounds in partnership with the community, government and businesses.
Since Friends of Trees was founded in 1989, our volunteers have planted more than 750,000 trees and native plants!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
11058 NE Simpson StPortland, OR 97220
DATE POSTED
December 6, 2017
SKILLS
- Habitat Restoration
- Botany
- Environmental Education
- Gardening
- Horticulture
- Farming
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 6
- 4 hours
- Ability to bend, kneel, and use hands in a repetitive motion.