Americorps Positions with Confluence Environmental Center

We're excited to announce a rare opportunity to be a part of Confluence with a handful of fantastic 6-month long AmeriCorps positions. The window to apply is only open for a short time so don't hesitate! […]

Apply Now to Host an Americorps Member

Confluence Environmental Center 5441 SE Belmont Street, Suite 25, Portland, OR, United States

Our 2019-20 Request For Proposal has been published! This once-a-year opportunity is a fantastic way to join a growing network of organizations, schools and government agencies who have committed to improving their community. Highlights of […]

FREE Native Plants Workshop

Troutdale Police Station 234 SW Kendall Ct, Troutdale, United States

Explore the benefits of gardening with Native plants. Discover Portland’s most common native plant communities, learn which species do well in similar growing conditions, and get tips to help them thrive.

Free

Spring Garden Fair – FREE

Leach Botanical Garden 6704 SE 122nd Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Join us in celebration of Lilla Leach’s birthday by preparing for the gardening season. Rain or shine, this promises to be a fun, helpful, and inspiring way to get ready for spring! Master Gardeners to […]

Free

Oregon Zoo Youth Advisory Council

Oregon Zoo 4001 Southwest Canyon Road, Portland, OR, United States

The Oregon Zoo is pleased to announce the launch of our Youth Advisory Council. This exciting new effort will focus on supporting emerging leaders in the conservation field age 18-25 in their leadership development as they serve in […]

Blue Infrastructure: A Holistic Approach to Water Ecology

Webinar

The era of taking water for granted is over. Climate change and aging infrastructure has prioritized water in the planning and design of our buildings, landscapes, and communities. Understanding a project’s water footprint focuses resources […]

Free

Hot Topics: Our Children’s Trust

Lewis & Clark Law School 10015 SW Terwilliger Blvd, Portland, OR, United States

Please join us to hear from Coreal Ridlay-White, Community Engagement Manager for Our Children’s Trust, a non-profit group that advocates for legally-binding, science-based climate recovery policies. Coreal will provide an overview of the history of OCT, […]

Free

FREE Beneficial Insects Workshop

Mt Hood Community College - Rm GE201

Are you battling pests in your urban garden? Meet the beetles, bugs, flies, lacewings and other invertebrates such as spiders and centipedes that work around the clock to provide free pest control. You will discover plant […]

Free

FREE Rain Gardens 101 Workshop

Trinity United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall 3915 SE Steele St, Portland, OR, United States

Learn how rain gardens add beauty and color to your yard while helping restore the health of urban streams at the same time. You will get step-by-step details on how to plan, design and build […]

Free