Opportunity Details
Harrison Park - Pick It Up Portland!
Join SOLVE for a trash pickup event as part of our Pick It Up, Portland! event series. We are hosting 15 simultaneous trash pickup events along a 7.5-mile stretch of 82nd Avenue on June 24 as part of the Building a Better 82nd initiative. This event will be led by our friends at Portland Community College. We hope to see you there!
Advanced Registration: Is highly suggested but not required. Please sign up (green button below) ahead of time to guarantee your spot.
Meeting Location: Volunteers will meet inside Harrison Park where SE Harrison meets SE 84th. Look for the SOLVE signs and table!
Address: 1931 SE 84th Ave Portland, OR 97216 | Map Link
What to Bring: Volunteers are encouraged to bring any personal supplies that will help our resources go further such as garbage bags, work gloves, buckets, trash grabbers, etc. Wear closed-toed shoes and dress for the weather. Bring a rain jacket if the forecast calls for rain and wear sunscreen and a hat if it is sunny. And it is recommended, but not required, that volunteers bring a re-usable water bottle to stay hydrated during the event.
What's Provided: SOLVE will provide trash grabbers, trash bags, work gloves, and high-vis vests.
Restrooms: No public restrooms are available
Parking: Free on-street parking is available on SE 84th and several nearby neighborhood streets.
Transit: The #72 bus makes multiple stops along 82nd near Harrison park; walk 2-5 minutes to meeting location. Trimet Frequent Express Bus #2 also stops along SE Division; walk 6-8 minutes to meeting location.
Accessibility: This area is accessible for folks with mobility concerns.
Translation Services: There will not be a Spanish speaker present at this event.
Youth Volunteers: Volunteers between the ages of 13-17 may participate without an authorized adult.
Groups: If you are volunteering with multiple people for this event please register as a Team. See this short guide for how to register as a Team SOLVE | How-To-Guide (solveoregon.org).
Contacts: Amanda Perrault: amanda@solveoregon.org
Thank you to our partners and sponsors:
Age Minimum (with Adult): 12+, Minimum Age:13+, Minor Waiver on File Required
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