Volunteer Opportunities

New Volunteer Information Session – In Person

Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge 19255 SW Pacific Hwy, Sherwood

Tualatin Riverkeepers (TRK) is a community-based nonprofit working to protect, restore, and enjoy the Tualatin River watershed by promoting environmental stewardship, and we LOVE when our community volunteers with us! We are holding two Volunteer Orientations, one virtually and one in person, designed to give potential volunteers an overview of our organization, expectations, and options ... Read more

Paddle Team Volunteer Training – Virtual

Virtual

Tualatin Riverkeepers (TRK) is a community-based nonprofit working to protect, restore, and enjoy the Tualatin River watershed by promoting environmental stewardship, and we LOVE when our community volunteers with us! Become part of the team that accompanies each paddle trip as a "safety boat" and assist with other aspects of getting the group on and off the ... Read more

Earth Day Clean-up at Gateway Green

Gateway Green park Access point is at NE 99th Ave & NE Pacific St., Portland, OR, United States

Join Friends of Gateway Green (FoGG) as we prepare the park for the busy warm weather season. Gateway Green, a relatively new 15-acre park in East Portland, is located adjacent to the I-205 Multi-Use Path (MUP), which runs along the entire western boundary of the park. SOLVE is a co-sponsor of this event. The park ... Read more

Restoration Project with Tualatin Riverkeepers and the City of West Linn

Fields Bridge Park 821 Willamette Falls Dr, West Linn, OR, United States

As part of an ongoing partnership, Tualatin Riverkeepers will join SOLVE and the City of West Linn to remove invasive species at the beloved Fields Bridge Park in West Linn. Join us to continue this amazing work at a truly stunning location! Tasks will include removal of ivy, blackberry, possibly knotweed, and more!

Paddle Team Volunteer Training – In Person

Tualatin Riverkeepers Office 11675 SW Hazelbrook Rd, Tualatin

Tualatin Riverkeepers (TRK) is a community-based nonprofit working to protect, restore, and enjoy the Tualatin River watershed by promoting environmental stewardship, and we LOVE when our community volunteers with us! Become part of the team that accompanies each paddle trip as a "safety boat" and assist with other aspects of getting the group on and off the ... Read more

Volunteer Stewardship at Steigerwald

Steigerwald Lake National Wildlife Refuge 35001 Lewis and Clark Hwy, Washougal, WA, United States

Celebrate Earth Day and join in the mulching fun to help newly planted native trees and shrubs at Steigerwald Lake National Wildlife Refuge. The mulch will help the plants survive the hot summers by surpressing weeds and maintaing moisture. Pre-registration is required. Register here.  All ages and abilities are welcome. Let us know if you ... Read more

Restoration Project with Tualatin Riverkeepers

Rood Bridge Park 4000 SE Rood Bridge Rd, Hillsboro, OR, United States

Rood Bridge Park in the City of Hillsboro recently received a community choice grant to restore their stunning natural areas! As such, Tualatin Riverkeepers has partnered with them to facilitate hand pulling and planting events over the coming years. Join us for the first in this series! For Earth Day, we will start with removing ... Read more

Green Lents All Day Earth Day Workshops

Malden Court Community Orchard 7677 SE 87th Ave, Portland

Join us throughout the day for a series of earth improvement and plant partnership projects and workshops to strengthen your connection to Mother Earth. Food Forest Series: Building Nutrient Rich, Moisture Retaining Gardens Help Us Build a Hugelkultur Beginning at 9 am and continuing until noon, drop by Malden Court Community Orchard for our monthly ... Read more

Planting Day!

Checkermallow Access 790 Royal Ave, Eugene, OR, United States

Join WREN and the BLM for a day of seeding and planting native pollinator plants, including checkermallow and camas species! We will also do some trash pick up throughout the site. No experience is required and all tools will be provided. Light refreshments for volunteers donated by Community Cup! The event will take place at ... Read more

SAGE Work Party

Starker Arts Education Garden 4485 SW Country Club Drive, Corvallis, OR, United States

Join Farmer Liz and crew at SAGE, our education garden that grows 5000 - 10,000 lbs of food annually for people most in need in our community. We guarantee you will connect with the earth!  ​

Healthy Kids Day with City of Tigard

Universal Plaza 9100 SW Burnham St, Tigard, OR, United States

Join Parks & Rec and the Sherwood YMCA for a day of fun, fitness, and wellness at our Healthy Kids Day event! This family-friendly event is designed to promote a healthy and active lifestyle for children of all ages. Come and enjoy a morning filled with exciting activities, educational stations, and interactive demonstrations that will inspire and ... Read more