- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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6 people are interested
Pollinator Conservation Volunteers
ORGANIZATION: Walama Restoration Project
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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6 people are interested
The Walama Restoration Project is looking for volunteers in Eugene, Oregon to help restore habitat for pollinators by hand removing invasive plants in prairie habitat at our "Butterfly Meadow" restoration site. next to Nearby Nature and the Alton Baker Park Community Garden. We need YOUR help to continue to preserve the native wildflowers! Expect some easy weed pulling, bug catching, breakfast from the Bread Stop and New Day Bakery, cold brew coffee, and t-shirts. Everything is FREE and all ages are welcome. Parking is available next to the site. Message us for additional details or contact our Volunteer/Outreach Coordinator at maya@walamarestoration.org if you are interested in volunteering with us.
More opportunities with Walama Restoration Project
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Walama Restoration Project
Location:
PO Box 894, 454 Willamette Street #204, Eugene, OR 97440, US
Mission Statement
The Walama Restoration Project is a nonprofit organization in Eugene, Oregon dedicated to the protection of our natural resources through environmental stewardship, education, and maintaining and restoring sensitive habitats in the Willamette Valley and Western Cascades.
Description
The Walama Restoration Project (WRP) is an environmental nonprofit organization (501(C)(3) EIN 931321979) that has been active in the Willamette Valley and Western Cascades since 2001. We promote the conservation of our natural resources through our educational program with local schools, "From Seed to Habitat", and stewardship opportunities and contracting services to restore and maintain native habitats.
WRP is currently working toward restoring native prairie, wetland, riparian, and woodland habitats in the Southern Willamette Valley in the vicinity of Eugene and Corvallis, and in the Western Cascades within the Willamette and Mount Hood National Forests. Educational programs and stewardship opportunities include plant identification, native seed collection, plant propagation, native bee surveys, monarch and milkweed surveys, orienteering, and mapping. Our contracting services include mechanical thinning, prescribed burns, and revegetation. We only use of nonchemical methods of invasive weed control in all of our projects.
Community involvement is essential to fulfilling our mission and we invite you to participate.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
622 Island RoadEugene, OR 97401
DATE POSTED
June 26, 2018
SKILLS
- Habitat Restoration
- Botany
- Environmental Education
- Gardening
- Horticulture
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
N/A