​On Friday April 23rd Coates Kokes will be hosting a downtown neighborhood trash pick up event starting at their offices. Let's come together to make a city a little nicer this Earth Day! ​Due to COVID restrictions we will only open this event to a limited number of volunteers. Please sign up now before spots run out. 

Time: Friday April 23rd, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Location: 421 SW 6th Ave., Portland, OR 97204. MAP LINK.

Pre Registration is Required: Due to COVID restrictions, we will only be opening the event to a limited number of volunteers. If you would like to participate please sign up (Green Sign Up Button Below) quickly before spots run out. 

What’s Provided: We will provide all volunteers with trash grabbers, trash bags, works gloves, and high-vis vests.

What to Bring: All volunteers must wear a MASK! Please also come wearing comfortable closed-toed shoes and your own pair of work gloves if you have them. We recommend bringing a filled reusable water bottle and if you are bringing anything else pack them in a backpack to keep your hands-free during events. Please also dress for the weather.

Parking: There is paid street parking available around the downtown area.

Bathrooms: There is no available bathroom at this event. Please plan accordingly.

Accessibility: The check-in area is in a place that is wheelchair accessible. Most of the cleanup work will take place on city sidewalks that are wheelchair accessible. Please reach out if you have any questions or a need for accommodations. We will do our best to support you.

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 Kellie O’Rourke at kellie@coateskokes.com