Humboldt/ King Neighborhood Cleanup with POIC (Se habla español)

Please join POIC/ Rosemary Anderson High School students in giving back to the community by doing a neighborhood litter clean-up! During this two-hour clean-up, we will be collecting litter along the streets of Williams, Killingsworth, and MLK. We are meeting at the parking lot on the corner of Killingsworth and Williams (across the street from the businesses ‘Turn Turn Turn’ and ‘Reclaim It’). We hope to see you there!” When: Wednesday, April 14, 2021 Check-In: Check-in will start at 11:00 AM. The event will run through 1:00 PM. Advanced Registration Required: Pre-registration is required! Please sign up (green button below) ahead of time so you can sign our electronic waiver to help avoid crowding during check-in.​ Meeting Location: Volunteers will meet in the parking lot on the NE corner of N Williams and NE Killingsworth St. We will be located at this address. 5518 N Williams Ave, Portland, OR. Look for SOLVE signs and a check in table. MAP LINK What's Provided: Heavy-duty garbage bags, litter grabbers, safety vests, and rubber palm work gloves are provided for all participants. What to Bring: Please come wearing a face covering, closed-toed shoes, a backpack, snack, and a filled reusable water bottle. Observe social distancing throughout the cleanup. Parking: Free parking available along nearby streets. Bathrooms: There will be no public restrooms available during this event. Please plan accordingly. Accessibility: The check-in location will be in an area that is wheelchair accessible. The majority of the cleanup area is on city sidewalks that are wheelchair accessible. Youth Volunteers: Youth are welcome if accompanied by an attentive adult. Youth volunteers ages 14-17 can come without their guardian if their guardian prints and signs a youth waiver form and the youth volunteer brings it with them. Find the link to youth waiver form here. Youth Waiver Form Contact: Contact rhamilton@portlandoic.org with any registration questions.

Portland, OR

4/14/21 11:00 AM

SOLVE New Leader Welcome and Q&A 4/14

SOLVE New Leader Welcome and Q&A This event is a one-hour opportunity for volunteers interested in partnering with SOLVE to lead an environmental stewardship event. This might be a litter cleanup, invasive species removal, or native planting event - anywhere in Oregon. We will be addressing the specific questions and interests as we discover in the surveys of participants, so please be sure to complete the survey supplied after registering for this event. This will be an opportunity to give a brief overview of how leading an event "looks." Date & Time: Wednesday, April 14th, 2021. 12 PM to 1 PM. Meeting Location: this is a virtual event! A ZOOM link will be sent to all registered volunteers. What to Bring: You will need a computer or phone and internet access to join this virtual event. Contact: If you have any questions or requests for this virtual, new leader event, please reach out to peter@solveoregon.org for Portland and monica@solveoregon.org for all other Oregon locations.

Oregon, OR

4/14/21 12:00 PM

April 14 In Office Help Needed

Two volunteers are needed to help INSIDE the SOLVE office. Please only sign up for this event if you feel comfortable being inside with another volunteer and one other SOLVE staff member. Masks must be worn at all times and we will stay socially distanced. Volunteers are needed to help prep and pack our cleanup supplies! This is a 'behind-the-scenes' volunteer event that is incredibly helpful in getting our supplies ready for more events. Volunteers can park anywhere in the SOLVE office parking lot. Please meet at the front steps of the office building at 3 PM. When you arrive, please call Dan Daly at 971-346-2708 and he will come down to let you in. Questions before the event? Feel free to email larissa@solveoregon.org.

Portland, OR

4/14/21 3:00 PM

Clackamas Cemetery Emergency Storm Clean up Earth day

Our little nonprofit cemetery has been destroyed by the recent ice storm. We have multiple trees down or are a total loss and need to be removed. Hundreds of limbs are down and needing to be reduced. We are seeking a large amount of volunteers to help drag broken branches, some with chainsaws to cut larger sections down and to rake after to clean the debris. We are seeking a large chipper to be brought to property to reduce the bulk of tree loss. Supplies will be provided but please dress in layers, wear closed toed shoes (no sandles) and bring water and snacks to keep you fueled up. Vinyl gloves are provided but please bring your own work or garden gloves. Masks are required when checking in and whenever you are unable to socially distance yourself from volunteer outside of your household.

Clackamas, OR

4/17/21 8:00 AM

Skyline Ridge Neighborhood Cleanup

Walkers, bicyclists, residents and touring vehicles all enjoy Skyline Blvd with its fresh air, forest and farmland, and scenic vistas. Skyline Ridge Neighbors (srnpdx.org) is dedicated to the betterment of far NW Multnomah County Neighborhood for both residents, friends and neighbors. Come join us in picking up litter on this annual SOLVE Oregon Spring Cleanup event. Volunteers will register at the Skyline Grange (11275 NW Skyline Blvd, Portland, OR 97231) on the morning of April 17th between 8am and 10am. From there, volunteers will get assigned a route of your choosing and be on your way to pick up litter. Help us maintain the view. Thank you for being a part of what makes our neighborhood such a special place to live! When: Saturday April 17th, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Staggered Check In: To avoid a crowd at check in, arrive anytime between 8:00 am - 10:00 am for check in. Event will run from 8:00 am – 12:00pm. Where: We will meet at 11275 NW Skyline Blvd, Portland, OR 97231. MAP LINK. Getting There/ Parking: Walking/biking/taking Trimet to the event is encouraged. Parking is available at the site or at that grange. What to Bring: Please come wearing closed-toed shoes and bring a filled reusable water bottle. If you have your own gloves, litter grabber, litter bag or bucket, you are encouraged to bring those as well. Advanced Registration: Pre-registration is required! Please sign up (Green Button Below) ahead of time so we know how many volunteers to expect, and to fill out the volunteer waiver form. COVID Safety: Wear a face covering. Observe social distancing throughout the cleanup. Children are welcome but must be accompanied by an attentive adult. Restrooms: There may be not public restroom at this event, so please plan accordingly. Youth Volunteers: Children are welcome if accompanied by an attentive adult. Youth volunteers ages 13-17 can also create their own SOLVE account online. A youth volunteer can attend without their guardian if they print out and bring a signed youth waiver form. Find the link to the youth waiver form here. Youth Waiver Form or here SOLVE | Volunteer Group Guide (solveoregon.org) Contact: For questions, please contact Brad Graff at bradgraff@gmail.com

Portland, OR

4/17/21 8:00 AM

Improve Wildlife Habitat at The Bluffs Park

Help restore wildlife habitat by removing invasive ivy and picking up trash in the natural areas of The Bluffs Park. To Register, please go to www.thprd.org/volunteer.

Portland, OR

4/17/21 9:00 AM