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SUMMARY:Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Restoration and Reflection
DESCRIPTION:THIS EVENT IS FULL. REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS ONLY.\nDr. Martin Luther King Junior dedicated his life to advancing civil rights and fighting racism and oppression. To honor his legacy\, we will participate in reflective conversations and activities in addition to restoring habitat. \nWe know that groups often look for service opportunities on Dr. MLK Jr. day\, and our organization has long held an event on this day of service. \nIf you are part of a group that would like to participate\, we encourage and will prioritize offering this event to groups who choose to volunteer AND DONATE to a BIPOC led group working for racial justice.  \nNot sure who to support? Register now and receive an emailed list of suggested organizations.  \nWhen: Monday January 16th\, 2022 10am-12pm \nHow to prepare: This event will happen rain or shine\, so dress for weather: rain coat\, warm layers\, sun hat\, and sunscreen as necessary. Wear sturdy shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Bring a filled water bottle and a snack. \nWe will provide: Gloves\, all necessary tools and instruction. We can also provide bus fare to and from the event. Please contact monica@jcwc.org to arrange bus fare. We will provide hot drinks and snacks!! \nDirections: \nRegistered participants will receive directions the day before the event. Please do not show up if you are not registered. \nA huge thank you to Portland Parks and Recreation for helping to organize this event and to our generous funders that make the volunteer program possible. Thank you to the Mintkeski Family Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation\, Portland General Electric\, City of Gresham\, Clackamas Water Environment Services\, and City of Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services. \nTHIS EVENT IS FULL. REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS ONLY.
URL:https://www.jcwc.org/events/dr-martin-luther-king-jr-day-of-restoration-and-reflection/
CATEGORIES:Stewardship Event,Volunteer Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230114T090000
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SUMMARY:Habitat Enhancement at Kingsley D. Bundy Park
DESCRIPTION:Join Portland Parks & Recreation and Pleasant Valley Neighborhood Association to plant native plants on this little hidden park next to Johnson Creek. Planting native plants provides food and shelter for wildlife such as birds\, coyotes and deer. Check out the Creek in its winter glory\, and keep your eye out for wildlife as you volunteer alongside other community members—everyone welcome\, and no experience necessary! \n  \nCLICK HERE TO RSVP\n  \nWhat: Planting 350-400 native plants to provide habitat for wildlife. There will be a short tour of the site at the end of the event.  \n  \nWhen: Saturday\, January 14th\, from 9am-12 noon \n  \nWhere: Kingsley D. Bundy Park (directions below) \n  \nHow to prepare: This event will happen rain or shine\, so dress for weather: rain coat\, warm layers\, sun hat\, and sunscreen as necessary. Wear sturdy shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Bring a filled water bottle and a snack. \n  \nWe will provide: Gloves\, all necessary tools and instruction. We can also provide bus fare to and from the event. Please contact marissa@jcwc.org to arrange bus fare. We will provide hot drinks and snacks!! \n  \nCovid-19 safety: We will follow current Oregon Health Authority guidelines. Masks are not required\, but encouraged in indoor spaces where social distancing is not possible. Stay home if you are experiencing symptoms of any contagious illness or have had recent contact with someone exhibiting symptoms of any illness. \n  \nChildren are permitted: Children are welcome at this event if accompanied by an attentive adult. \n  \nAccessibility: This event may require standing or squatting/kneeling for long periods of time\, walking over uneven ground\, bending and lifting heavy objects. We are working to make a portable bathroom accessible for this event\, but please be prepared to not have a bathroom available.  \n  \nCLICK HERE TO RSVP\n  \nDirections to the site \nMeet at: Kingsley D. Bundy Park. Here is the Google link to the actual meeting (not parking!) location: 45°28’30.8″N 122°31’05.0″W – Google Maps. \n  \nImportant to read: Park is located on SE 141 st Avenue\, south of SE Foster Road. SE 141st Avenue is a dirt road. There is no parking lot or space for cars at the Park entrance. So\, we ask that you park either directly alongside Foster Road (approximate link to area: 45°28’37.3″N 122°31’03.1″W – Google Maps) or on SE 142 nd Avenue\, south of Foster Road. Please be sure to not block neighbors’ driveways. Then\, walk ¼ mile down SE 141st Avenue (heading south) to the Park meeting site. Look for signs\, which will be put up ½ hour before the event. We will put up a “Volunteer Parking” sign alongside SE Foster Road and a “Volunteer Event” sign that will point you down SE 141st Avenue to the Park\, so that you know which direction to walk. \n  \nTri-met bus:  Tri-met does not have a bus or train station near this park. The nearest stop is: #73 (Saturdays SE 122nd & SE Foster stop) \n  \nBike/Walk the Springwater Corridor trail to the meeting location: \nwww.PortlandOregon.gov/parks/springwatermap \n  \nThank you to our funders and partners for supporting watershed health. The Mintkeski Family Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation\, Portland General Electric\, The City of Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services\, and Portland Parks and Recreation.
URL:https://www.jcwc.org/events/habitat-enhancement-at-kingsley-d-bundy-park/
CATEGORIES:Stewardship Event,Volunteer Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230111T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230111T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230110T235937Z
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SUMMARY:Habitat Enhancement at Leach Botanical Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in removing invasive weeds from the Leach Botanical Garden! This work helps to create new spaces and supports our collaborative Back 5 educational project. No experience necessary! \nThe Leach Botanical Garden is a hidden gem in outer SE Portland. Beyond the manicured paths of the garden are several acres of forests and fields which have become overrun by Himalayan blackberry\, English ivy\, and other invasive weeds. The garden needs your help to become a healthy ecosystem again! \nClick here to RSVP\nWhat: Invasive species removal\, grubbing\, and weeding. \nWhen: Wednesday\, January 11th\, 2023\, 9am-12pm \nWhere: Leach Botanical Garden (see directions below) \nWhat to bring: Bring a filled water bottle and snacks. You’re welcome to bring gloves and tools\, if you want to use your own. \nWhat to wear: Dress for the weather! Wear long thick pants\, a long-sleeved shirt\, and sturdy shoes you don’t mind getting muddy. Bring a raincoat or a hat and sunscreen\, as appropriate.  \nWhat we provide: Gloves\, tools\, and instruction on how to safely use tools and remove invasive weeds. \nChildren are welcome but must be accompanied by an attentive adult. This work is around and near prickly plants and can be challenging for young children. We recommend children ages 12 and up for this type of event \nClick here to RSVP\n  \nDirections to site: \nBy transit: Take route #73 or #10 to SE Foster & 122nd. Walk about 0.2 miles south on SE 122nd Ave to the main entrance to the garden. \nBy bike: Take the Springwater Corridor Trail east\, then turn right on 122nd Ave. Cross SE Foster Rd\, then turn left into the main entrance. Or bike east on SE Foster Rd and turn right onto SE 122nd Ave\, then left into the main entrance. \nBy car: Take SE Foster Rd east and turn right on SE 122nd Ave. Park at the upper parking lot at the main entrance. (If you find yourself going down a steep hill you have gone too far!) Meet at the main entrance near the admissions kiosk. Do not leave any valuables in your car! \nThank you to our funders and partners for supporting watershed health. The Mintkeski Family Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation\, Portland General Electric\, The City of Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services\, and Portland Parks and Recreation.
URL:https://www.jcwc.org/events/habitat-enhancement-at-leach-botanical-garden-13/
CATEGORIES:Stewardship Event,Volunteer Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221217T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221217T120000
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SUMMARY:Habitat Enhancement on the Springwater Trail Corridor
DESCRIPTION:Errol Heights Park is being re-imagined! Construction is currently happening\, and the goal is that sometime late next year we will be able to enjoy the new amenities of the Park: ADA-accessible trails\, nature play area\, Portland “loo” (bathroom)\, picnic tables\, basketball court\, and more! Check it out: Errol Heights Park Project | Portland.gov. In the meantime\, staff\, volunteers and members of the public are not allowed in the Park because of construction zone safety concerns. So what are friends of Errol Heights to do\, as we wait for the unveiling of the new Park??  Join Portland Parks & Recreation\,  Johnson Creek Watershed Council (JCWC) and the Friends of Errol Heights to enhance and clean up a nearby Park area: the Springwater Corridor trail! \n  \nCLICK HERE TO RSVP\n  \nWhat: Volunteers will be planting some large trees\, removing nuisance plant species\, and picking up trash and removing graffiti to beautify this space that is directly adjacent to Johnson Creek.  Keep your eye out for salmon\, ducks\, and other wildlife as you volunteer alongside other community members. \n  \nWhen: Saturday\, December 17th\, from 9am-12 noon \n  \nWhere: Springwater Corridor Trail at 45th Ave (see directions below) \n  \nHow to prepare: This event will happen rain or shine\, so dress for weather: rain coat\, warm layers\, sun hat\, and sunscreen as necessary. Wear sturdy shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Bring a filled water bottle and a snack. \n  \nWe will provide: Gloves\, all necessary tools and instruction. We can also provide bus fare to and from the event. Please contact marissa@jcwc.org to arrange bus fare. \n  \nCovid-19 safety: We will follow current Oregon Health Authority guidelines. Masks are not required\, but encouraged in indoor spaces where social distancing is not possible. Stay home if you are experiencing symptoms of any contagious illness or have had recent contact with someone exhibiting symptoms of any illness. \n  \nChildren are permitted: Children are welcome at this event if accompanied by an attentive adult. \n  \nAccessibility: This event may require standing or squatting/kneeling for long periods of time\, walking over uneven ground\, bending and lifting heavy objects. There will be a bathroom available at the event.  \n  \nCLICK HERE TO RSVP\n  \nDirections to the site: \nMeet at: SE 45 th Street entrance to the Springwater Corridor trail (near corner of SE 45th and  Johnson Creek Boulevard) \n  \nTri-met bus: #75\, SE 45th and  Springwater Corridor trail (SCT)/Johnson Creek Blvd. bus stop. \n  \nBike/Walk the Springwater Corridor trail: \nwww.PortlandOregon.gov/parks/springwatermap  \n  \nGoogle link to parking area: https://goo.gl/maps/tKCqU7XEN2gL4yHF7 \n  \nThank you to our funders and partners for supporting watershed health. The Mintkeski Family Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation\, Portland General Electric\, The City of Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services\, and Portland Parks and Recreation.
URL:https://www.jcwc.org/events/habitat-enhancement-on-the-springwater-trail-corridor/
CATEGORIES:Stewardship Event,Volunteer Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221214T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221214T120000
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SUMMARY:Habitat Enhancement at Leach Botanical Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in removing invasive weeds from the Leach Botanical Garden! This work helps to create new spaces and supports our collaborative Back 5 educational project. No experience necessary! \nThe Leach Botanical Garden is a hidden gem in outer SE Portland. Beyond the manicured paths of the garden are several acres of forests and fields which have become overrun by Himalayan blackberry\, English ivy\, and other invasive weeds. The garden needs your help to become a healthy ecosystem again! \nRSVP HERE!\nWhat: Invasive species removal\, grubbing\, and weeding. \nWhen: Wednesday\, December 14th\, 2022\, 9am-12pm \nWhere: Leach Botanical Garden (see directions below) \nWhat to bring: Bring a filled water bottle and snacks. You’re welcome to bring gloves and tools\, if you want to use your own. \nWhat to wear: Dress for the weather! Wear long thick pants\, a long-sleeved shirt\, and sturdy shoes you don’t mind getting muddy. Bring a raincoat or a hat and sunscreen\, as appropriate. \nWhat we provide: Gloves\, tools\, and instruction on how to safely use tools and remove invasive weeds.  \nChildren are welcome but must be accompanied by an attentive adult. This work is around and near prickly plants and can be challenging for young children. We recommend children ages 12 and up for this type of event \nRSVP HERE!\nDirections to site:  \nBy transit: Take route #73 or #10 to SE Foster & 122nd. Walk about 0.2 miles south on SE 122nd Ave to the main entrance to the garden. \nBy bike: Take the Springwater Corridor Trail east\, then turn right on 122nd Ave. Cross SE Foster Rd\, then turn left into the main entrance. Or bike east on SE Foster Rd and turn right onto SE 122nd Ave\, then left into the main entrance. \nBy car: Take SE Foster Rd east and turn right on SE 122nd Ave. Park at the upper parking lot at the main entrance. (If you find yourself going down a steep hill you have gone too far!) Meet at the main entrance near the admissions kiosk. Do not leave any valuables in your car! \nThank you to our funders and partners for supporting watershed health. The Mintkeski Family Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation\, Portland General Electric\, The City of Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services\, and Portland Parks and Recreation.
URL:https://www.jcwc.org/events/habitat-enhancement-at-leach-botanical-garden-20221214/
CATEGORIES:Stewardship Event,Volunteer Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221206T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221206T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20221119T013825Z
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SUMMARY:Habitat Enhancement with the Crystal Springs Partnership
DESCRIPTION:Join the Crystal Springs Partnership for a morning of stewardship! \nRSVP HERE!\nWHAT: We will be removing non-native and less desirable plants and mulching. \nWHEN: Tuesday December 6th\, 9am-12noon \nWHERE: Eastmoreland Golf Course: 2425 SE Bybee Blvd. Meet behind the club house. \nHOW TO PREPARE: No experience necessary! Wear thick pants\, a long sleeve shirt\, and sturdy shoes. Dress for the weather and bring a full water bottle. Tools and snacks will be provided\, but you may want to bring your own gloves. \nWHO: Everyone! Children are welcome but must be accompanied by an attentive adult. This work is around and near prickly plants and can be challenging for young children. We recommend children ages 12 and up for this type of event. \nPlease email monica@jcwc.org if you have any questions. \nRSVP HERE!\n  \nDirections to the site: \nBy Transit: By Transit: Bus Line 19\, exit at SE 23rd and Tolman (Union Manor) \n  \nBig thank you to our partners City of Gresham\, The Mintkeski Family Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation and Portland General Electric for their generous funding of the volunteer program.
URL:https://www.jcwc.org/events/habitat-enhancement-with-the-crystal-springs-partnership-3/
CATEGORIES:Recreational Event,Stewardship Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221203T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221203T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220513T214135Z
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SUMMARY:Habitat Enhancement at Tideman Johnson
DESCRIPTION:Join the Friends of Tideman Johnson Park and the Johnson Creek Watershed Council for a morning of stewardship and habitat enhancement! Tideman Johnson is a small but sweet park along Johnson Creek and the Springwater Corridor Trail in SE Portland. No experience necessary! \nRSVP HERE!\nWhen: Saturday\, December 3rd\,  9am-12pm(first Saturday of the month) \nWhere: Tideman Johnson City Park (directions below) \nTask: Native plantings\, litter pickup\, and invasive weed removal. Tasks may shift as needs change on the site \nWhat to wear: dress for the weather! Wear long thick pants\, a long-sleeved shirt\, and sturdy shoes you don’t mind getting muddy. Bring a raincoat or a hat and sunscreen\, as appropriate. \nWhat to bring: a mask is required when 6-foot social distancing cannot be maintained. Bring a filled water bottle and snacks. You’re welcome to bring gloves and tools\, if you want to use your own. \nWhat we provide: gloves\, tools\, and instruction on how to safely use tools and remove invasive weeds. \nChildren are welcome but must be accompanied by an attentive adult. This work is around and near sharp prickly plants and can be challenging for young children. We recommend children ages 12 and up for this type of event. \nRSVP HERE!\nDIRECTIONS TO SITE \nBy transit: Take Bus #75 to SE 45th/Nehalem\, then walk about half a mile west on SE Crystal Springs  Blvd. Turn south (left) onto 37th Street and go down a steep hill to the junction of the Springwater Corridor Trail and the Johnson Creek boardwalk Or take the MAX Orange Line to SE Tacoma/Johnson Creek and walk south along the Park & Ride lot to the Springwater Corridor Trail. Walk east on the Trail for a little under a mile to reach the junction with the Johnson Creek boardwalk. \nBy bike: follow the Springwater Corridor Trail to the junction with the Johnson Creek boardwalk. \nBy car: park near the intersection of 37th and Tenino Streets (please be respectful of our neighbors and do not block driveways or mailboxes). Take the trailhead at the end of 37th Street and go down a steep hill to the junction with the Johnson Creek boardwalk. \nThank you to our funders and partners for supporting watershed health. The Mintkeski Family Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation\, Portland General Electric\, The City of Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services\, and Portland Parks and Recreation. \n  \nThanks to Cathleen Corlett for the photo in the banner image!
URL:https://www.jcwc.org/events/habitat-enhancement-at-tideman-johnson-10/
CATEGORIES:Stewardship Event,Volunteer Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221105T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221105T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T053204
CREATED:20220513T211802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220513T214229Z
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SUMMARY:Habitat Enhancement at Tideman Johnson
DESCRIPTION:Join the Friends of Tideman Johnson Park and the Johnson Creek Watershed Council for a morning of stewardship and habitat enhancement! Tideman Johnson is a small but sweet park along Johnson Creek and the Springwater Corridor Trail in SE Portland. No experience necessary! \nRSVP HERE!\nWhen: Saturday\, November 5th\,  9am-12pm(first Saturday of the month) \nWhere: Tideman Johnson City Park (directions below) \nTask: Native plantings\, litter pickup\, and invasive weed removal. Tasks may shift as needs change on the site \nWhat to wear: dress for the weather! Wear long thick pants\, a long-sleeved shirt\, and sturdy shoes you don’t mind getting muddy. Bring a raincoat or a hat and sunscreen\, as appropriate. \nWhat to bring: a mask is required when 6-foot social distancing cannot be maintained. Bring a filled water bottle and snacks. You’re welcome to bring gloves and tools\, if you want to use your own. \nWhat we provide: gloves\, tools\, and instruction on how to safely use tools and remove invasive weeds. \nChildren are welcome but must be accompanied by an attentive adult. This work is around and near sharp prickly plants and can be challenging for young children. We recommend children ages 12 and up for this type of event. \nRSVP HERE!\nDIRECTIONS TO SITE \nBy transit: Take Bus #75 to SE 45th/Nehalem\, then walk about half a mile west on SE Crystal Springs  Blvd. Turn south (left) onto 37th Street and go down a steep hill to the junction of the Springwater Corridor Trail and the Johnson Creek boardwalk Or take the MAX Orange Line to SE Tacoma/Johnson Creek and walk south along the Park & Ride lot to the Springwater Corridor Trail. Walk east on the Trail for a little under a mile to reach the junction with the Johnson Creek boardwalk. \nBy bike: follow the Springwater Corridor Trail to the junction with the Johnson Creek boardwalk. \nBy car: park near the intersection of 37th and Tenino Streets (please be respectful of our neighbors and do not block driveways or mailboxes). Take the trailhead at the end of 37th Street and go down a steep hill to the junction with the Johnson Creek boardwalk. \nThank you to our funders and partners for supporting watershed health. The Mintkeski Family Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation\, Portland General Electric\, The City of Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services\, and Portland Parks and Recreation. \n  \nThanks to Lauren LaBarre for the photo in the banner!
URL:https://www.jcwc.org/events/habitat-enhancement-at-tideman-johnson-9/
CATEGORIES:Stewardship Event,Volunteer Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221001T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221001T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T053204
CREATED:20220513T211533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220513T214405Z
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SUMMARY:Habitat Enhancement at Tideman Johnson
DESCRIPTION:Join the Friends of Tideman Johnson Park and the Johnson Creek Watershed Council for a morning of stewardship and habitat enhancement! Tideman Johnson is a small but sweet park along Johnson Creek and the Springwater Corridor Trail in SE Portland. No experience necessary! \nRSVP HERE!\nWhen: Saturday\, October 1st\, 9am-12pm(first Saturday of the month) \nWhere: Tideman Johnson City Park (directions below) \nTask: Native plantings\, litter pickup\, and invasive weed removal. Tasks may shift as needs change on the site \nWhat to wear: dress for the weather! Wear long thick pants\, a long-sleeved shirt\, and sturdy shoes you don’t mind getting muddy. Bring a raincoat or a hat and sunscreen\, as appropriate. \nWhat to bring: a mask is required when 6-foot social distancing cannot be maintained. Bring a filled water bottle and snacks. You’re welcome to bring gloves and tools\, if you want to use your own. \nWhat we provide: gloves\, tools\, and instruction on how to safely use tools and remove invasive weeds. \nChildren are welcome but must be accompanied by an attentive adult. This work is around and near sharp prickly plants and can be challenging for young children. We recommend children ages 12 and up for this type of event. \nRSVP HERE!\nDIRECTIONS TO SITE \nBy transit: Take Bus #75 to SE 45th/Nehalem\, then walk about half a mile west on SE Crystal Springs  Blvd. Turn south (left) onto 37th Street and go down a steep hill to the junction of the Springwater Corridor Trail and the Johnson Creek boardwalk Or take the MAX Orange Line to SE Tacoma/Johnson Creek and walk south along the Park & Ride lot to the Springwater Corridor Trail. Walk east on the Trail for a little under a mile to reach the junction with the Johnson Creek boardwalk. \nBy bike: follow the Springwater Corridor Trail to the junction with the Johnson Creek boardwalk. \nBy car: park near the intersection of 37th and Tenino Streets (please be respectful of our neighbors and do not block driveways or mailboxes). Take the trailhead at the end of 37th Street and go down a steep hill to the junction with the Johnson Creek boardwalk. \nThank you to our funders and partners for supporting watershed health. The Mintkeski Family Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation\, Portland General Electric\, The City of Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services\, and Portland Parks and Recreation. \nThank you Cathleen Corlett for the photo in the banner!
URL:https://www.jcwc.org/events/habitat-enhancement-at-tideman-johnson-5/
CATEGORIES:Stewardship Event,Volunteer Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220914T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220914T120000
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CREATED:20220911T002028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220913T230856Z
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SUMMARY:Habitat Enhancement at Leach Botanical Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in removing invasive weeds from the Leach Botanical Garden! This work helps to create new spaces and supports our collaborative Back 5 educational project. No experience necessary! \n  \nThe Leach Botanical Garden is a hidden gem in outer SE Portland. Beyond the manicured paths of the garden are several acres of forests and fields which have become overrun by Himalayan blackberry\, English ivy\, and other invasive weeds. The garden needs your help to become a healthy ecosystem again! \n  \nRSVP HERE!\n  \nWhat: Invasive species removal\, grubbing\, and weeding. \n  \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 14th\, 2022\, 9am-12pm \n  \nWhere: Leach Botanical Garden (see directions below) \n  \nWhat to bring: Bring a filled water bottle and snacks. You’re welcome to bring gloves and tools\, if you want to use your own. \n  \nWhat to wear: Dress for the weather! Wear long thick pants\, a long-sleeved shirt\, and sturdy shoes you don’t mind getting muddy. Bring a raincoat or a hat and sunscreen\, as appropriate. \n  \nWhat we provide: Gloves\, tools\, and instruction on how to safely use tools and remove invasive weeds.  \n  \nChildren are welcome but must be accompanied by an attentive adult. This work is around and near prickly plants and can be challenging for young children. We recommend children ages 12 and up for this type of event \n  \nRSVP HERE!\n  \nDirections to site:  \nBy transit: Take route #73 or #10 to SE Foster & 122nd. Walk about 0.2 miles south on SE 122nd Ave to the main entrance to the garden. \n  \nBy bike: Take the Springwater Corridor Trail east\, then turn right on 122nd Ave. Cross SE Foster Rd\, then turn left into the main entrance. Or bike east on SE Foster Rd and turn right onto SE 122nd Ave\, then left into the main entrance. \n  \nBy car: Take SE Foster Rd east and turn right on SE 122nd Ave. Park at the upper parking lot at the main entrance. (If you find yourself going down a steep hill you have gone too far!) Meet at the main entrance near the admissions kiosk. Do not leave any valuables in your car! \n  \nThank you to our funders and partners for supporting watershed health. The Mintkeski Family Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation\, Portland General Electric\, The City of Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services\, and Portland Parks and Recreation.
URL:https://www.jcwc.org/events/habitat-enhancement-leach-botanical-garden-13/
CATEGORIES:Stewardship Event
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UID:24498-1656147600-1656158400@www.jcwc.org
SUMMARY:Habitat Enhancement with the Crystal Springs Partnership
DESCRIPTION:Join us in working with the Crystal Springs Partnership and Westmoreland Union Manor for a morning of stewardship! \n  \nRSVP HERE!\n  \nWHAT: We will be removing non-native and less desirable plants and mulching. \n  \nWHEN: Saturday June 25th\, 9am-12noon \n  \nWHERE: Westmoreland Union Manor\, 6404 SE 23rd. Ave. \n  \nHOW TO PREPARE: No experience necessary! Wear thick pants\, a long sleeve shirt\, and sturdy shoes. Dress for the weather and bring a full water bottle. Tools and snacks will be provided\, but you may want to bring your own gloves.  \n  \nWHO: Everyone! Children are welcome but must be accompanied by an attentive adult. This work is around and near prickly plants and can be challenging for young children. We recommend children ages 12 and up for this type of event. \n  \nRSVP HERE!\n  \nDirections to the site: \nBy Transit: By Transit: Bus Line 19\, exit at SE 23rd and Tolman (Union Manor) \n  \nBig thank you to our partners City of Gresham\, The Mintkeski Family Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation and Portland General Electric for their generous funding of the volunteer program.
URL:https://www.jcwc.org/events/habitat-enhancement-with-the-crystal-springs-partnership-2/
CATEGORIES:Stewardship Event
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SUMMARY:Bioswale Beautification at Saint Mary Ethiopian Orthodox Church
DESCRIPTION:What: Clearing vegetation from 1242 sq. feet of a bioswale in the parking lot. We like to do this in the summer to make sure it’s cleared and draining properly when the rains come in the fall. And\, as an added bonus\, the timing of the event is before the Saint Mary Ethiopian Orthodox Church’s large annual event in late June so we can have it looking nice for all the visitors they will be hosting the following weekend.\nRSVP HERE!\nWhen: Saturday\, Jun 18\, 2022\, 10am-1pm\n\nWhere: 7715 SE 92nd Ave\, Portland\, OR 97266\n\nWhat to bring: Bring a filled water bottle and snacks. You’re welcome to bring gloves and tools\, if you want to use your own.\n\nWhat to wear: Dress for the weather! Wear long pants\, a long-sleeved shirt\, and sturdy shoes you don’t mind getting muddy. Bring a raincoat or a hat and sunscreen\, as appropriate.\n\nWhat we provide: Gloves\, tools\, and instruction on how to safely use tools and remove unwanted vegetation. Saint Mary Ethiopian Church will be providing lunch!\n\nChildren are welcome but must be accompanied by an attentive adult. This work is around and near prickly plants and can be challenging for young children. We recommend children ages 12 and up for this type of event.\nRSVP HERE!\nDirections to site:\nBy Transit: Green line max exit at SE Flavel street or bus line 19 exit at SE Flavel and 92nd.\n\nBy Bike: From the Springwater trail bike West on Flavel Street and South on 92nd Ave.\n\nThank you to our funders and partners for supporting watershed health. The Mintkeski Family Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation\, Portland General Electric\, and The City of Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services.
URL:https://www.jcwc.org/events/bioswale-beautification-at-saint-mary-ethiopian-orthodox-church/
CATEGORIES:Stewardship Event,Volunteer Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220608T090000
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UID:23761-1654678800-1654689600@www.jcwc.org
SUMMARY:Habitat enhancement at Leach Botanical Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in removing invasive weeds from the Leach Botanical Garden! This work helps to create new spaces and supports our collaborative Back 5 educational project. No experience necessary! \nThe Leach Botanical Garden is a hidden gem in outer SE Portland. Beyond the manicured paths of the garden are several acres of forests and fields which have become overrun by Himalayan blackberry\, English ivy\, and other invasive weeds. The garden needs your help to become a healthy ecosystem again! \nRSVP is required! Sign up here. \nWhen: Wednesday June 8\, 9am-12pm \nWhere: Leach Botanical Garden (see directions to site below) \nTask: Weeding\, grubbing\, and invasive species removal. \nWhat to wear: dress for the weather! Wear long thick pants\, a long-sleeved shirt\, and sturdy shoes you don’t mind getting muddy. Bring a raincoat or a hat and sunscreen\, as appropriate. \nWhat to bring: a mask is required when 6-foot social distancing cannot be maintained. Bring a filled water bottle and snacks. You’re welcome to bring gloves and tools\, if you want to use your own. \nWhat we provide: gloves\, tools\, and instruction on how to safely use tools and remove invasive weeds. \nChildren are welcome but must be accompanied by an attentive adult. This work is around and near sharp prickly plants and can be challenging for young children. We recommend children ages 12 and up for this type of event. \nRSVP required! Sign up here. \nDIRECTIONS TO SITE \nBy transit: Take route #73 or #10 to SE Foster & 122nd. Walk about 0.2 miles south on SE 122nd Ave to the main entrance to the garden. \nBy bike: Take the Springwater Corridor Trail east\, then turn right on 122nd Ave. Cross SE Foster Rd\, then turn left into the main entrance. Or bike east on SE Foster Rd and turn right onto SE 122nd Ave\, then left into the main entrance. \nBy car: Take SE Foster Rd east and turn right on SE 122nd Ave. Park at the upper parking lot at the main entrance. (If you find yourself going down a steep hill you have gone too far!) Meet at the main entrance near the admissions kiosk. Do not leave any valuables in your car! \nThank you to our funders and partners for supporting watershed health. The Mintkeski Family Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation\, Portland General Electric\, The City of Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services\, and Portland Parks and Recreation.
URL:https://www.jcwc.org/events/habitat-enhancement-at-leach-botanical-garden-8/
CATEGORIES:Stewardship Event,Volunteer Event
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