Job Summary: The Cascade Forest Conservancy (CFC), a nonprofit organization, strives to protect and sustain forests, streams, wildlife, and communities in the heart of the Cascades through conservation, education, and advocacy. We are seeking an enthusiastic person, committed to CFC’s mission, to...
School garden volunteers, teachers, food service staff and non-profit educators from around the country come together for a week of hands-on learning and school garden tours. Through this 35-hour training, leaders in the field will share best practices for building, using and...
Mount St. Helens Institute is hiring several part-time, seasonal positions (June through September). Review our employment page for details. Lead Guide, $16-18/hr DOE For those passionate about introducing beginners to mountain climbing and sharing knowledge about the fascinating landscape of...
EVENT DETAILS This year, we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day – and we are going virtual! As our primary fundraiser, this is an event to honor our planet, connect with others, and support the Eco-School Network. Your presence empowers student and parent changemakers who are inspiring...
We are excited to be able to hire THREE new 6th or 7th grade students to join us this summer to represent Metro and OSU Extension Service 4-H in the Youth Environmental Educators program! The 2020 Youth Environmental Educators (YEE) program will last eight weeks, meeting four days a week (M-TH)...
Founded in 1894 on the summit of Mt. Hood, the Mazamas is a nonprofit mountaineering education organization located in Portland, Oregon. The Mazamas offer over 700 hikes and 350 climbs annually. A variety of classes and activities are offered for every skill and fitness level and are open to both...
CREW LEADER POSITION DESCRIPTION Inspire the next generation of conservation leaders through environmental career exposure, job skills, interpersonal skills, and community building. As a Youth Conservation Crew Leader, you will mentor and supervise 6 youth ages 14-19 from diverse backgrounds as...
Presenters: Michelle Cloud, Cheryl Bauer-Armstrong Wednesday, April 29th, 2020, 7:30–8:30 p.m. EST The spring walleye harvest is the time when the frogs begin to sing, the snow turns to water, and the maple sap is ready to tap. Tribal elders speak of the rich knowledge generations of Indigenous...
Presenter: Shannon Subers Date and time: Wednesday, April 1st, 2020, 7:30 p.m. EST Want to cover climate change in the classroom, but not sure where to start? You’re not alone. A recent NPR/Ipsos poll showed that less than half of K–12 educators surveyed tackle climate change in their classrooms....
Science Fridays has taken a lichen to Portland! That’s why they’re coming to World Forestry Center for a day exploring the fuzzy growths on trees, roofs, and gravestones: lichens. Join Science Friday and World Forestry Center as we highlight these special symbiotic organisms. Meet experts in the...
Do you remember the first time you saw a banana slug? Did you spend your childhood, outside, exploring moss-covered forests or turning over rocks in the stream to see what lives underneath? Join our fun and passionate education team and guide the next generation of nature explorers! ...
Our mission is simple: to bring Oregonians together to improve our environment and build a legacy of stewardship. In 2019, SOLVE turned 50 and we have a lot to celebrate. A half-century of bringing people together, from all walks of life and every corner of the state. Of getting people out and...