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SUMMARY:Job: Bark Operations Manager Application Period
DESCRIPTION:Position Title: Operations Manager (for a full job description\, click here) \n30 hours a week (.75 FTE); Exempt \nSalary:  $30\,750 – $33\,750; healthcare & dental; vacation & sick leave \nSupervises: Data entry and cleaning staff \nSupervisor: Executive Director \n  \nGeneral Responsibilities:  The Operations Manager is responsible for ensuring that all of the administrative and office systems for the organization are serving the needs of Bark. They will maintain\, improve and implement these systems. \n  \nWith the goal of helping Bark become a racial justice and anti-oppressions focused organization\, develop and support a plan and systems for advancing equity\, diversity and inclusion in all realms of Bark operations. \n  \nQuestions: \n\nHow can Diversity\, Equity and Inclusion goals and actions be applied to administrative and office/operations support work?\nTell us about your experience supervising paid staff. What do you think is the role of a supervisor in motivating and supporting staff?  How do you do that? Please give specific examples.\nTell us about your role and experience with managing databases.\n\n  \n****** \nEquity: Bark is engaged in a multi-year process to identify inequity in our work\, organizational culture\, and grow as individuals with unique experiences of exposure to and perpetuation of systemic oppression. We want our organization to be an inclusive and diverse space that is committed to ending oppression. Barkers share a deep love for the forest and recognize that people have a wide range of perspective and experiences that connect us all to the forest. We want to be able to represent a large breadth of connection for the forests we defend. Bark grew out of a history of direct action\, public lands advocacy\, and an understanding of the legal system. Much of these origins are heavily represented by a white\, colonizer perspective. While we have made gains to shift this dominant perspective and create a workplace that is welcoming and comfortable for people from diverse backgrounds\, we acknowledge that we have much more work to do.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/job-bark-operations-manager-application-period/
LOCATION:Bark\, 351 NE 18th Ave\, 351 NE 18th Ave\, Portland\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180925
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181006
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180926T001443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180926T041233Z
UID:12570-1537833600-1538783999@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Job: Bark Development Director Application Period
DESCRIPTION:Position Title: Development Director (for a full job description\, click here) \n  \nFull-time; Exempt \nSalary: $41\,000 – $45\,000; healthcare & dental; vacation & sick leave \nSupervises: Grant contractor and development volunteers. \nSupervisor: Executive Director \n  \nGeneral Responsibilities: To lead the creation of\, and oversee implementation of\, an annual development plan (except the canvass) that utilizes the whole organization in a coordinated way to raise the funds that are needed to implement the programming of Bark. This position leads the development team\, which is comprised of the Executive Director\, Canvass Director and the Development Director and is a member of the Communications Team\, which is comprised of the Executive Director\, Associate Director and Canvass Director. \n  \nWith the goal of helping Bark become a racial justice and anti-oppressions focused organization\, develop and support a plan and systems for advancing equity\, diversity and inclusion in all realms of development activity. \n  \nQuestions: \n\nHow can Diversity\, Equity and Inclusion goals and actions be applied to development work?\nTell us about your biggest major donor and foundation gifts and what your role was in securing them.\nTell us about your experience leading a development team and development strategic plan? What was the role of communications in that plan?
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/job-bark-development-director-application-period/
LOCATION:Bark\, 351 NE 18th Ave\, 351 NE 18th Ave\, Portland\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180925
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181006
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180926T001206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180926T041215Z
UID:12567-1537833600-1538783999@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Job: Bark Executive Director Application Period
DESCRIPTION:Position: Executive Director (for a full job description\, click here) \nFull-time; exempt \nSalary: $55\,000-$65\,000; healthcare & dental; vacation & sick leave \nSupervises: Canvass Director\, Development Director\, Operations Coordinator\, Associate  Director\,  Forest Watch Coordinator\,  NEPA Coordinator/Staff Attorney and contracted Bookkeeper. \nSupervised by: Board of Directors \nGeneral Responsibilities: The Executive Director (ED) is a full-time (40 hrs/wk) position responsible for managing and supporting staff\, ensuring Bark has the resources needed to strategically fulfill our mission\, including  maintaining meaningful and thoughtful relationships with large funders and supporters. They are also responsible for guiding strategic direction to achieve the goals identified in Bark’s 20-Year Vision.  This position ensures the organization operates legally within all federal\, state and local laws. \n  \nThe Executive Director is responsible for ensuring Bark follows through on our commitment to leading our strategy and development with a focus of racial justice and anti-oppression action.  The Executive Director will continue developing and implementing a plan with the support of our consultant team.  Systems will be put in place to advance equity\, diversity\, and inclusion internally\, as well as externally in our work to advocate for the people\, forests\, and rivers surrounding Mt. Hood. \n  \nQuestions: \n\nWhat\, in your view\, is the intersection of privilege and environmental conservation?\nTell us about your experience supervising paid staff. What do you think is the role of a supervisor in motivating and supporting staff?  How do you do that?  Please give specific examples.\nTell us about your experience fundraising. What is the biggest budget you were responsible for from a revenue perspective? How did you meet that goal?\n\nEquity: Bark is engaged in a multi-year process to identify inequity in our work\, organizational culture\, and grow as individuals with unique experiences of exposure to and perpetuation of systemic oppression. We want our organization to be an inclusive and diverse space that is committed to ending oppression. Barkers share a deep love for the forest and recognize that people have a wide range of perspective and experiences that connect us all to the forest. We want to be able to represent a large breadth of connection for the forests we defend. Bark grew out of a history of direct action\, public lands advocacy\, and an understanding of the legal system. Much of these origins are heavily represented by a white\, colonizer perspective. While we have made gains to shift this dominant perspective and create a workplace that is welcoming and comfortable for people from diverse backgrounds\, we acknowledge that we have much more work to do.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/job-bark-executive-director-application-period/
LOCATION:Bark\, 351 NE 18th Ave\, 351 NE 18th Ave\, Portland\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180924T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180924T193000
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180915T142607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180915T142607Z
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SUMMARY:SAGE's Fall Inspiration Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Join SAGE for a fun evening of games\, connection and community. Renew your commitment to creating a better world for future generations. Have fun and connect with people of different ages and backgrounds. This event is free thanks to our sponsors\, Beneficial State Bank and Lagunitas.\n\nThanks to all of you who make our work possible.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/sages-fall-inspiration-mixer/
LOCATION:Lagunitas Portland Community Room\, 237 NE BROADWAY\, SUITE 300\, Portland\, OR\, 97232\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180924
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180925
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180915T142604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180915T142604Z
UID:12224-1537747200-1537833599@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Job: Volunteer Manager - Audubon Society
DESCRIPTION:Audubon Society of Portland has been a leading voice in conservation for over a century. Through conservation advocacy\, environmental education\, and wildlife rehabilitation\, we promote the understanding\, enjoyment\, and protection of native birds\, other wildlife and their habitats. The Volunteer Manager is responsible for managing and supporting volunteer involvement throughout the organization. In collaboration with program managers and directors\, the position creates\, coordinates\, and supports a comprehensive volunteer plan that includes the recruitment\, training\, processing\, retention\, and recognition of more than 500 regular volunteers.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/job-volunteer-manager-audubon-society/
LOCATION:Audubon Society of Portland\, 5151 NW Cornell Road\, Portland\, OR\, 97210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="Keia Booker":MAILTO:jobs@audubonportland.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180923
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180925
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180829T045019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180904T043113Z
UID:11875-1537722000-1537808399@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Green Schools Conference and Expo
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, September 24 (proposals due) \nThe Green Schools Conference and Expo (GSCE) is now accepting proposals for its 2019 conference\, to be held April 8 – 9\, 2019 in St. Paul\, Minnesota. GSCE is the only national event to bring together all of the players involved in making green schools a reality: people who lead\, operate\, build\, and teach in U.S. schools.\nhttps://www.conferenceabstracts.com/cfp2/login.asp?EventKey=WMKSFMQW\nSubmit your proposals here.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/green-schools-conference-and-expo/
LOCATION:Green Schools Conference & Expo\, St. Paul\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180922T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180922T130000
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180829T045020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180915T162114Z
UID:11873-1537606800-1537621200@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Free Naturescaping Basics Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, September 22\n9:00 am – 1:00 pm\nEast Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District\n6543 N Burlington Ave. Portland\, OR 97203 \nLearn to Naturescape! Naturescaping is the practice of designing (or redesigning) your landscape so that it reduces water use and decreases stormwater runoff while saving you time\, money and energy. This introductory workshop introduces the core concepts of naturescaping\, and also explores: \n\npollution prevention through the reduction/elimination of chemical use\nhow native plants naturally resist pests & tolerate drought conditions while attracting native birds\, butterflies and other beneficial pollinators to your garden\nbasic site planning principals\, and many other great natural gardening & design tips\n\nEven if you decide to enlist the help of a contractor\, you’ll have the framework to make decisions and effectively communicate the vision you have for your yard. Class will visit a nearby naturescaped project to see design principles in action. You’ll receive a comprehensive workbook to help you get started. \nSign up here.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/free-naturescaping-basics-workshop/
LOCATION:City of Portland Water Pollution Control Laboratory\, 6543 N Burlington Ave.\, Portland\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes + Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180921T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180921T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180904T055132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180915T162129Z
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SUMMARY:Peace Postcard Party: International Day of Peace
DESCRIPTION:In recognition of the United Nations’ International Day of Peace\, HI USA hostels around the country will host their annual Sleep for Peace program with a Postcard Party.  Guests and Portland’s Community of Travelers will be invited to consider the postcard topic: “Travel changes the way we see the world. Describe something you’ve changed your mind about since traveling and meeting new people.” The “Peace Postcards” will be gathered and sent to the United Nations en masse on September 27th\, World Tourism Day; a physical representation of HI USA’s daily non-profit mission and commitment to peace building and a more tolerant world. \nEnjoy local drinks and small bites while making new friends from around the globe. Must be 21+ with ID/Passport to drink alcohol. Free Event – Open to the Public.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/peace-postcard-party-international-day-of-peace/
LOCATION:HI Portland Hawthorne Hostel\, 3031 SE Hawthorne Blvd\, Portland\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180920T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180920T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180915T142753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180915T142753Z
UID:12276-1537462800-1537468200@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:GPSEN SUSTAINABILITY SOCIAL AND ECOCHALLENGE LAUNCH CELEBRATION
DESCRIPTION:Join us and our regional partner\, the Northwest Earth Institute\, for an opportunity to network and celebrate! With the start of fall\, it is the perfect time to reconnect and learn about new opportunities to build community and increase our collective impact.  Come raise a glass to the start of NWEI’s October EcoChallenge and the launch of GPSEN’s new website\, newsletter\, and networking tools – being released next week!  Enjoy time together\, see how you can get involved\, and be inspired to make a difference. \nBring your team or a friend\, family member\, or co-worker who you want to introduce to our sustainability education network or sign up for an EcoChallenge team – the more the merrier.  Note that while we are honored for you to join us\, the launch party will be a no-host event. \nPlease RSVP here. \nIf you can’t make it to the party\, please consider joining our GPSEN EcoChallenge team.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/gpsen-sustainability-social-and-ecochallenge-launch-celebration/
LOCATION:Basecamp Brewery\, 930 SE Oak Street\, Portland\, OR\, 97214\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Northwest Earth Institute":MAILTO:contact@nwei.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180920T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180915T142605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180915T142605Z
UID:12232-1537430400-1537459200@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Job:  Executive Director - Columbia Slough Watershed Council
DESCRIPTION:The Columbia Slough Watershed Council is seeking an Executive Director to manage the operations of our organization.\nThe ED serves as the face of the council and implements actions to fulfill the organization’s mission and strategic plan. The ED manages all aspects of the Council’s day to day operations including managing the board\, supervising staff\, budgeting\, and achieving organizational goals. The Executive Director operates under the general direction of the Council’s Board of Directors.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/job-executive-director-columbia-slough-watershed-council/
LOCATION:Columbia Slough Watershed Council\, 7040 NE 47th Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97218\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="Columbia Slough Watershed Council":MAILTO:info@columbiaslough.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180920
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181006
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180920T213110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180923T042337Z
UID:12334-1537401600-1538783999@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Internship: Clean Transportation Intern
DESCRIPTION:The Clean Transportation Intern will contribute to ongoing clean transportation outreach and education to the public and encourage the adoption of electric vehicles\, electric bikes\, and other zero-emission transportation modes. The Clean Transportation Intern may also be asked to assist with completing deliverables related to programs\, policy\, marketing and database entry. \nForth is a small\, dynamic organization with many opportunities for taking charge of projects and collaborating one-on-one with staff. Working at Forth is a fantastic opportunity to get a foot in the door of the rapidly growing clean-tech industry\, while gaining first-hand experience in the day-to-day management of a non-profit trade association. \nTO APPLY To ensure full consideration\, please apply by October 5th by submitting your resume and cover letter through our HiringThing site. We will continue accepting applications after this date\, but cannot ensure all will be reviewed. All candidates will be notified once we have made a hiring decision.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/internship-clean-transportation-intern/
LOCATION:Forth\, 1895 NW Front Avenue\, Suite 124\, Portland\, OR\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="Forth":MAILTO:ginaa@forthmobility.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180919T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180919T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180920T213110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180920T213110Z
UID:12332-1537344000-1537376400@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Job Opening: Community Engagement Park Ranger THPRD
DESCRIPTION:The Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District is seeking a Community Engagement Park Ranger. The ranger engages and connects with park users by implementing community science programs\, restoring habitat or improving trails with volunteer groups\, and providing educational programs including but not limited to service learning programs with schools\, and community events. \nThe position is based in Beaverton\, Oregon and includes a competitive benefits package\, a constructive work environment\, and a great team. The starting salary is typically $4243 per month. Applications will be accepted through October 2\, 2018\, 5:00pm.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/job-opening-community-engagement-park-ranger-thprd/
LOCATION:TUALATIN HILLS PARK & RECREATION DISTRICT\, 15707 SW Walker Rd.\, Beaverton\, OR 97006 (503) 645-6433\, Beaverton\, 97006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="TUALATIN HILLS PARK &amp%3B RECREATION DISTRICT":MAILTO:Bbarbara@thprd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180918T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180918T210000
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180904T053706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180915T162313Z
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SUMMARY:Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council Event
DESCRIPTION:Join the Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council and Portland SPLC members for an evening of discussion and networking around the topic of sustainable purchasing. Hear from Portland sustainability and procurement professionals about why their organizations are prioritizing sustainability within procurement\, how they’re doing it\, and how your organization can do it too. RSVP today!
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/sustainable-purchasing-leadership-council-event/
LOCATION:Olympic Mills Commerce Center\, 107 SE Washington St\, Ste 300\, Portland\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180917T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180930T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180918T040854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180920T213109Z
UID:12328-1537171200-1538326800@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Job Opening: Community Engagement Park Ranger
DESCRIPTION:The Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District is seeking a Community Engagement Park Ranger. The ranger engages and connects with park users by implementing community science programs\, restoring habitat or improving trails with volunteer groups\, and providing educational programs including but not limited to service learning programs with schools\, and community events. \nThe position is based in Beaverton\, Oregon and includes a competitive benefits package\, a constructive work environment\, and a great team. The starting salary is typically $4243 per month. Applications will be accepted through October 2\, 2018\, 5:00pm. Click here for job and application details
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/job-opening-community-engagement-park-ranger/
LOCATION:TUALATIN HILLS PARK & RECREATION DISTRICT\, 15707 SW Walker Rd.\, Beaverton\, OR 97006 (503) 645-6433\, Beaverton\, 97006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="TUALATIN HILLS PARK &amp%3B RECREATION DISTRICT":MAILTO:Bbarbara@thprd.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180916
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180918
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180904T074847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180904T074847Z
UID:12050-1537117200-1537203599@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Job: Verde Program Manager
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in leading a business that serves a social purpose? Verde Landscape is hiring for a Landscape Program Manager. We are seeking a passionate leader to step into this position. The Landscape Program Manager works with many people: crew members\, staff\, clients\, and advisory board members alike. An ideal candidate would be comfortable in a multi-lingual setting and adapt to a fast-paced environment. \nSee the complete job description. 
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/job-verde-program-manager/
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180915T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180915T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180904T064215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180915T162324Z
UID:11996-1537021800-1537030800@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Honoring Our Waters
DESCRIPTION:Join the Earth and Spirit Council as we walk to celebrate nature\, water\, and the beings of the natural world. The rivers flow freely\, offering us many gifts. We gather to reconnect with what we often take for granted.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/honoring-our-waters/
LOCATION:Water Resources Education Center\, 4600 SE Columbia Way\, Vancouver\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180915T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180915T130000
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180829T045020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180915T162334Z
UID:11869-1537002000-1537016400@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Free Rain Gardens 101 Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, September 15\n9:00 am – 1:00 pm\nEast Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District\n3926 N Vancouver Portland\, OR 97227 \nLearn how to build your own rain garden! We’ll explore the critical role rain gardens can play in urban stream restoration\, and how they add beautiful landscaping to your yard at the same time. \nYou will learn how to assess your site to determine the best location and size\, calculate impervious surfaces\, determine soil suitability\, choose appropriate plants\, and how to maintain your new rain garden. You will also receive a comprehensive manual that guides you through all the steps in constructing your rain garden. Where possible\, workshop includes a short tour of a nearby rain garden. \nRegister here.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/free-rain-gardens-101-workshop/
LOCATION:Livingscape\, 3926 N Vancouver\, Portland\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes + Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180915T020000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180915T070000
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180904T074846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180904T074846Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer: Salmon Watch
DESCRIPTION:Salmon Watch is an award-winning outdoor environmental education program founded in 1993 that brings middle and high school students outdoors to natural stream sites to witness wild salmon spawning and learn about Pacific Northwest ecology. This season\, Salmon Watch is hosting over 50 field trips with 21 schools at beautiful Pacific Northwest stream sites\, getting over 1\,700 students outdoors to connect with and learn about the natural world. \nFour volunteer educators teach on each field trip (avg. 7:1 instructor-student ratio)\, facilitating the field trip learning stations: salmon biology\, macroinvertebrate identification\, water quality testing\, and riparian observation/nature awareness. Anyone can teach on a Salmon Watch field trip. Free training sessions in September teach new volunteers everything you need to know to facilitate the field learning stations. \nTo sign up for a training\, email: rachel@worldsalmoncouncil.org. For more information\, click here.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/volunteer-salmon-watch/
LOCATION:Dabney State Recreation Area\, Historic Columbia River Hwy\, Corbett\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180914
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180917
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180829T045020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180904T043114Z
UID:11871-1536944400-1537117199@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Healing Gardens Conference
DESCRIPTION:September 15-16\nLegacy Emanuel Medical Center\nNorth Portland \nThe Legacy Therapeutic Garden Program invites you to “Healing Gardens: Promoting Health and Well Being\,” its 15th therapeutic garden conference. Landscape architects\, health and human services providers\, parks and recreation teams\, and anyone else interested in how nature can alleviate stress are all welcome. \nPlease register here.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/healing-gardens-conference/
LOCATION:Legacy Emanuel Medical Center\, 2801 N Gantenbein Ave\, Portland\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180914T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180914T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180915T142604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180915T142604Z
UID:12221-1536912000-1536944400@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Job: Senior Advisor - Curriculum and Instruction
DESCRIPTION:Do you believe the work you do should enrich the lives of others and improve the world in which we live? Would you like to work in a dynamic environment that values unique perspectives and colleagues who are passionate about learning? If so\, we have a place for you at Education Northwest.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/job-senior-advisor-curriculum-and-instruction/
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="Education Northwest":MAILTO:https://educationnorthwest.org/contact-us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180913T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180913T203000
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180829T045020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180915T162349Z
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SUMMARY:Free Native Plant Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, September 13\n6:00 pm – 8:30 pm\nEast Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District\n11560 SE Market St. Portland\, OR 97216 \nExplore the benefits of gardening with Native plants! We will introduce you to common native plant communities in Portland\, show examples of species that do well in similar growing conditions\, share successful planting tips that will help them thrive and more! A native plant slideshow will highlight characteristics and desired growing conditions of many local favorite native groundcovers\, shrubs and trees. You’ll walk away with loads of information so you can decide which native plants will work well in your yard. \nSign up here.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/free-native-plant-workshop/
LOCATION:Gethsemane Lutheran Church\, 11560 SE Market St.\, Portland\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes + Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180913T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180913T193000
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180829T045020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180915T162357Z
UID:11853-1536859800-1536867000@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Forestry Lightning Talks
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, September 13\n5:30 pm – 7:30 pm\nCheatham Hall\, World Forestry Center\n4033 Southwest Canyon Road\, Portland\, OR 97221 \nMeet five International Fellows from around the world who came to Oregon to see how we meet global forestry challenges. They hope to take what they’ve learned here to improve their communities back home. What we do in Oregon is inspiring people to impact their own corner of the planet. \nFree event\, open to all.  Full event information here.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/forestry-lightning-talks/
LOCATION:World Forestry Center\, 4033 SW Canyon Rd.\, Portland\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes + Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180912T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180912T233000
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180904T060329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180904T060546Z
UID:11990-1536789600-1536795000@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Using Trade to Drive Green Growth: New Tools and Perspectives
DESCRIPTION:Join the Green Growth Knowledge Platform (GGKP) for a webinar introducing resources and tools designed to help drive forward sustainable trade. These include a new publication co-authored by UN Environment and the World Trade Organization (WTO) on “Making Trade Work for a More Sustainable\, Resilient and Prosperous World”\, a database of environmental provisions in trade agreements and a sustainability toolkit for trade negotiators. \nA lively panel discussion will be followed by an interactive Q&A session with the audience. Policymakers are encouraged to submit real-world policy questions before and during the webinar to feed into the discussion.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/using-trade-to-drive-green-growth-new-tools-and-perspectives/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Classes + Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180912T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180912T203000
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180829T045021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180915T162406Z
UID:11862-1536775200-1536784200@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Free Urban Weeds Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, September 12\n6:00 pm – 8:30 pm\nEast Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District\n5431 NE 20th Ave. Portland\, OR 97211 \nWeeds – we all have them. Come learn how to identify the most common garden and landscape weeds along with some of the other more notorious plant invaders of the region. We will walk you through how these aggressive plants take over in your yard and provide some simple yet effective tips that will help you get the upper hand without turning to synthetic herbicides. \nLearn more here.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/free-urban-weeds-workshop/
LOCATION:Leaven Community Center\, 5431 NE 20th Ave\, Portland\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes + Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180912T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180912T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180829T045021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180915T162414Z
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SUMMARY:Global PDX Development Drinks
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, September 12\n5:30 – 8:00pm\nMigration Brewing\n2828 NE Glisan St. Portland\, OR 97232 \nDevelopment Drinks is a monthly gathering of people interested in international development.  This social event is meant to be a chance to connect with others and to learn about the work of GlobalPDX members.  In September\, Africa Bridge will be the presenting organization. Share this event with your friends and co-workers on Facebook!
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/global-pdx-development-drinks/
LOCATION:Migration Brewing\, 2828 NE Glisan St.\, Portland\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180912T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180912T140000
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180829T045020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180904T043114Z
UID:11850-1536753600-1536760800@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:2018 Visiting Sage: Van Jones
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, September 12\n7:00 pm – 9:00 pm\nPSU Viking Pavilion\n930 SW Hall St\, Portland\, OR 97201 \nJoin us for our 2018 Visiting SAGE event featuring Van Jones!  Van Jones is a world-renowned social entrepreneur\, best-selling author\, and the host of The Van Jones Show on CNN. Jones will be discussing his new bestseller\, Beyond the Messy Truth\, a passionate manifesto that exposes hypocrisy on both sides of the political divide. With humor\, wit and empathy\, Jones points a way out of the divisions that are tearing America apart. \nEarly Bird Tickets are $35 through August 12. Reserve your spot today at VanJonesPDX.com  and use SAGE’s promo code (SAGE15) for 15% off!
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/2018-visiting-sage-van-jones/
LOCATION:Sentinel Hotel\, 614 SW 11th Ave.\, Portland\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180914
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180829T045021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180914T222915Z
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SUMMARY:Shades of Green Forum
DESCRIPTION:September 12-13\nSentinel Hotel\n614 SW 11th Ave. Portland\, OR 97205 \nPlease join us at the Shades of Green Forum for information-packed sessions\, engaging workshops\, and impactful speakers. Shades of Green is a two-day conference that will bring together a diverse group of professionals from around the country for a candid discussion about the state of diversity within the energy industry. You can see a complete list of speakers here\, including a keynote address from CNN contributor and social entrepreneur Van Jones. \nBe sure to register soon. GPSEN partners can enter GPSEN30 for a 30% discount on tickets!
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/shades-of-green-forum/
LOCATION:Sentinel Hotel\, 614 SW 11th Ave.\, Portland\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180910T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180910T010000
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180904T074848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180904T074848Z
UID:12071-1536541200-1536541200@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Grant: STEM Beyond School
DESCRIPTION:The Statewide STEM Beyond School project has received funding from the Collins Foundation to support two additional afterschool and/or out-of-school providers to start or expand STEM education programming for 2018-19. The Collins Foundation invests in Oregon nonprofit organizations\, both rural and urban\, that are dedicated to improving quality of life and well-being for the people in their communities. The Foundation’s vision includes making Oregon a place where all people have access to high quality\, culturally responsible services in sectors such as health\, social services\, education\, housing and employment. \nThe selected applicants will receive $25\,000 in program funds to expand STEM learning opportunities to underserved students in grades 3-8 and will gain access to professional development and learning opportunities for educators during the next school year. Interested organizations should review the Application Guidance Document prior to completing this application. \nAll responses must be submitted through this Google Form. Any questions about this RFP or the STEM Beyond School Project can be directed to Beth St. Amand\, SBS Program Coordinator\, at beth.stamand@oregonstate.edu.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/grant-stem-beyond-school/
CATEGORIES:Grants + Competitions
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180909
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180911
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180904T074847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180905T003752Z
UID:12060-1536512400-1536598799@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Job: PCC Energy Intern
DESCRIPTION:Portland Community College is looking for a qualified intern to join in our efforts to reduce energy use and increase our employee engagement activities. The intern will be paid to support the college’s Strategic Energy Management (SEM) program and PowerShift energy team by monitoring and tracking energy use\, identifying energy efficiency opportunities\, and developing employee awareness and engagement campaigns. This intern should be prepared to work in a fast-paced team environment\, and will finish the internship having gained broad experience in various aspects of energy efficiency and sustainability. \nFull details can be found here.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/job-pcc-energy-intern/
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180908
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180910
DTSTAMP:20260507T011932
CREATED:20180904T055132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180904T055300Z
UID:11959-1536426000-1536512399@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Down The River Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:The Clackamas River Basin Council will be co-hosting a VERY important event that has occured on our River since 2003 called the Down The River Cleanup. This is an event that\, with the help up hundreds of participants each year\, covers the Clackamas River from MiloMcIver Park in Estacada all the way to the mouth at Clackamette Park in Gladstone and results in TONS of trash going to the dump and recycling instead of languishing in our precious resource. \nVolunteering can take all forms from holding down the registration table at a put in site to paddling the river to helping participants sort their finds at the end. At the end\, there will be a free BBQ party just for you and 200 of your closest friends at Barton Park. \nGrab your friends and family and signup for the Down the River Cleanup.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/down-the-river-cleanup/
LOCATION:Milo McIver State Park\, Estacada\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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