Opportunity Details
Planting at Scouters Mountain (all ages+) Referral
Volunteer Opportunity
Participants will learn about native plants, non native plants, managing a nature park/ trails in a urban setting, while building community.
About the Program
Metro manages 20,000 acres of parks and natural areas, including 17 parks, 14 historic cemeteries and three boat ramps. By volunteering, you are helping steward and preserve nature at this site, for generations to come.
Participants have the opportunity to learn about the site, local plants and fauna, while building community and restoring habitat for all.
About the Project
Join Metro Parks and Nature at Scouters Mountain Nature Park to plant native plants along the hiking trails. The trail that people will plant on is a short 10 minute hike down a nature trail. All tools and supplies provided, as well as some light refreshments.
For more information, visit Metro
- Age: Volunteers of all ages are able to participate in this opportunity; any volunteer under age 18 must attend with a parent or adult chaperone.
- Accessibility: moderate level activity with a short walk on uneven ground.
Notices
Referral Opportunity: This opportunity is run directly by one of our nonprofit partners. Sign-up using the link above or use the "express interest" button below for our partner to contact you with next steps and confirmation details.
Hands On Greater Portland Hours: Your hours may not appear in your Hands On account because this is a partner‑managed opportunity.
Environment
Age Minimum (with Adult): 1+, Minimum Age:18+, Court Ordered Volunteer - Allowed
Express Interest
Sign up with a team
This link allows you to participate in this opportunity with a team. A team can be a family team, corporate team, or any kind of organized group. When you click on the link you will have the option to:
- Choose an existing team you're already a member or captain of, or
- Create a new team to sign up.
Signup Questions
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