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| 77 | 2024-11-06T16:11:25+00:00 | Portland Parks and Recreation <PortlandParksandRecreation@info.portland.gov> | November Volunteer Opportunities with Portland Parks & Recreation | | Volunteer Program - Opportunities to give back to your community - | | November Volunteer Opportunities PP&R offers many different volunteer opportunities with options that fit most school service requirements and make for good corporate team building experiences. We’ve highlighted a few here, but you can find many more at Parks & Recreation Volunteer Events or contact us to discuss special opportunities just for you. Thanks, Steve Pixley, Volunteer Coordinator Steve.Pixley@PortlandOregon.gov 503-823-5121 | | Thursday, November 14 9am-1pm Hazeltine Park 5416 SE Flavel Dr, Portland, OR 97206 Event Information and Registration A good team building project for businesses or civic groups. Suitable for 8-20 adult volunteers, you’ll work together to spread 60 yards of fine mulch. | | Volunteer as an Assistant Basketball Coach We still need Goldenball Youth Basketball assistant coaches to help young players learn teamwork and develop self-confidence, in a fun, healthy atmosphere. If you can spare two afternoons and a Saturday morning each week, let’s talk about possibilities. Email Steve.Pixley@PortlandOregon.gov | | Wildflowers and Trees Greening Wilkes Wildflower Planting Event Saturday, November 23 10am-1pm Wilkes Park 3655 NE 154th Ave, Portland, OR 97230 Event Information and Registration Join PP&R and partner organizations to plant wildflowers at Wilkes Creek Headwaters and help care for the neighboring natural area. Free lunch and plant giveaway. Mt. Tabor Weed Warriors Host Last Saturday Work Party for 2024 Saturday, November 30 9am-12pm Mount Tabor Visitor Center SE Salmon Way and SE Park Dr, Portland, OR 97215 Event Information and Registration Join the crew keeping the park’s understory clear of invasive plants. Please bring your own water bottle, wear closed-toe shoes, and dress for the weather. Instructions, tools, and gloves will be provided. Plant Trees at Merrifield Park in December Saturday, December 7 9am-1pm Merrifield Park NE 117th Ave and Thompson St, Portland, OR 97220 Event Information and Registration Create a greener Portland with Urban Foresty by planting young trees at Merrifield Park. Fridays - Sundays between November 29 - January 4 Multiple Shifts Oregon Rail Heritage Center 2250 SE Water St, Portland, OR 97214 Holiday Express Volunteer Information and Registration Get Tickets to Attend the Holiday Express as a Visitor Help welcoming riders to the Oregon Rail Heritage Center for a slow train ride along the Springwater Corridor. Volunteers aged 15 and older are welcome, so this could be a great school service project. You’ll get an up-close view of Portland’s three steam locomotives and be offered a ride on the Holiday Express, pulled this year by the 1912 Polson #2 steam locomotive. Lunch or dinners are provided. Volunteers are needed for a variety of shifts. | | Nature Patches & Pollinator Gardens Did you know PP&R is a leader in ecologically sustainable landscapes? Nature patches are a key component to that initiative. They are natural gardens that support native pollinators and offer opportunities for exploration. We host workdays most weeks at sites around Portland. They are great ways to learn what you can do to create fun, exciting, life-filled spaces in your own yard. Sign-up today for a Nature Patch event! Spring Garden Park Volunteer Event Saturday, November 16 9-11am Spring Garden Park 3332 SW Spring Garden St., Portland, OR 97219 Join us at Spring Garden Park for a family-friendly event that is a great way to get outside, enjoy nature, and help care for your local park. We will work in the garden beds, planting and/or removing litter and disruptive plants. Tools, gloves, and instructions will be provided. Please dress for the weather, wear close-toed shoes, and bring water. Event details and sign-up | | Volunteers can be of all ages from your work, school, faith-based, or neighborhood group. Fill out our Group Interest Volunteer Form and we'll be in touch about how your group can get involved. | | Just for Fun! Celebrate Nature at Leach Botanical Garden Located in the Lents District, Leach Garden offers immersive, restorative, and educational experiences in a unique landscape of native plants and horticultural collections to build community, celebrate nature, and inspire environmental stewardship. The “Sleepy Hollow ''estate that John and Lilla Leach lovingly created is now a public treasure offering guided tours, classes and free range journeys through a spectacular collection of Northwest plants. | | | | | |
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