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Volunteer Stewardship at Sandy River Delta

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ORGANIZATION: Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership

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Help tend young plants by cutting back invasives and clearing around the native trees and shrubs.

Wednesday April 30th, 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 10-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: Sandy River Delta Parking Lot Directions; A reminder email with directions and parking info will be sent 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: US Forest Service and the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board.

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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.

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WHEN

Wed Apr 30, 2025
09:30 AM - 12:30 PM

WHERE

Sandy River Delta ParkMilepost 18 on Hwy 84Troutdale, OR 97060

(45.52993,-122.39931)
 

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

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