Rahab's Sisters Community Center - Pick It Up, Portland!

Join SOLVE and community volunteers for a trash cleanup event on SE 82nd Avenue. We will be meeting at the Rahab's Sisters Community Center and then heading out into the neighborhood to pick up litter. This is one of 15 simultaneous events happening in the area as part of SOLVE's Pick It Up, Portland! This is a family-friendly event open to volunteers of all ages. We hope to see you there. Thank you!

Advanced Registration: Is required. Please sign up (green button below) ahead of time to guarantee your spot.

Meeting Location: Volunteers will meet in the parking lot of Rahab's Sister and St. Peter and Paul Episcopal Church. Look for the SOLVE signs and table!

Address: 247 SE 82nd 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. If you bring personal belongings wear a backpack so that you can pick up trash hands free. 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. This event will go on rain or shine. And it is also recommended 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: There is plentiful free street parking on nearby neighborhood streets - SE Ash, SE Pine, and SE Oak. Carpooling and public transit is encouraged!

Transit: #72 bus stops within a one-minute walk to the meeting location. Bus #15 also stops at SE 82nd and Washington within an 8-minute walk to the 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 13 and under must be accompanied by 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: For any questions about this event please contact Maurice Reid at Maurice_Reid@gensler.com.

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