- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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Spots available: 10+
Volunteer Stewardship at Salmon Creek
ORGANIZATION: Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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Spots available: 10+
Help tend young plants by cutting back invasives and clearing around the native trees and shrubs.
Thursday, April 24th, 9:30 AM-12:30 PM
Pre-registration is required.
All ages and abilities are welcome. No prior experience is necessary. Please let us know if you need accommodations to participate due to language, disability, or other additional needs.
Youth age 15 + may volunteer without an adult present.
Accessibility: The planting site is a grassy area about a 15-minute walk from parking on a paved and dirt/rock trail.
We'll provide: Tools, gloves, and training.
What to wear: Long sleeves, pants, sturdy sneakers or boots. Dress for the weather: extra layers are helpful.
What you should bring: Water bottle, sun/raingear
Directions: Salmon Creek Greenway, 12311 NW 15th Ave. Vancouver. Park near this address and we will meet you there and walk down the trail to the planting location together. A reminder email will be sent 2-3 days before the event.
Questions? Please contact Samantha Dumont at 503-939-7381 or sdumont@estuarypartnership.org
Schedule:
9:30 AM - Check in and hike into site
9:45 AM - Introductions, project orientation, safety
10:15 AM - Planting native trees and shrubs (taking personal breaks when needed)
12:15 PM - Wrap up and hike back to parking area
12:30 PM - End of event
Thank you project funders and partners - this project wouldn't be possible without you: Washington Department of Ecology and Clark County.
More opportunities with Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership
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About Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership
Location:
811 SW NAITO PKWY STE 410, PORTLAND, OR 97204, US
Mission Statement
To improve the lower Columbia River by protecting and restoring nature and clean water for current and future generations of fish, wildlife and people.
Description
The Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership is a non-profit, a National Estuary Program, and a collection of dedicated scientists, educators, and community members who are passionate about the Columbia River.
We focus on the lower 146 miles of the Columbia River, from Bonneville Dam to the Pacific Ocean, including the tidally influenced portions of tributaries in that area. The watershed includes 28 cities, nine counties, and 45 school districts within the states of Oregon and Washington.
CAUSE AREAS
Environment
WHEN
Thu Apr 24, 2025
09:30 AM - 12:30 PM
WHERE
Salmon Creek Greenway TrailVancouver, WA 98685
(45.71133 ,-122.69143 )
DATE POSTED
March 31, 2025
SKILLS
- Habitat Restoration
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
- Private Groups
REQUIREMENTS
N/A
Private Group Details
- Group Size Range 1 - 20
- Event can be held at a volunteer group location (e.g. office, park)
- No Donation