Register for the February 2019 Monarch Conservation Webinar. You will receive additional details about participating in the webinar in a follow up email prior to the webinar. This series is a collaborative effort between the Monarch Joint Venture and the National Conservation Training Center. We...
Get a jump start on Earth Week and help build native tree canopy and wildlife habitat in the company of other GPSEN folk. Bring yourself and your friends or loved ones for this hands-on planting with veteran FoT crew leader Conan Harmon-Walker and GPSEN senior adviser Lin Harmon-Walker. If you’ve...
Have you ever wondered what it looks like when a child gets to see a 100 year old tree for the first time? What about the thrill of helping a student discover the role of a watershed? Do you yearn to finally catch a glimpse of an owl while 10 sets of eyes excitedly follow your finger in the...
The Mount St. Helens Institute and the Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument are please to announce the seventh year of the Volcano Naturalist Program. The Volcano Naturalist Program is an exciting in-depth look at Mount St. Helens (and our PNW volcanoes). The Volcano Naturalist Course is a...
The Friends of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge is a non-profit dedicated to promoting educational and cultural programs of the Ridgefield NWR, and protecting and enhancing its wildlife habitat. We are currently seeking candidates to serve on our board of directors. We are recruiting...
Wolverine Tracking Project Interested in the animals that live on Mt Hood? Love to snowshoe? Learn to read footprints in the snow while helping with a long term survey of rare carnivores on Mt Hood. Search for wolverine and wolves, study the distribution of rare montane red fox, and document other...
Explore the benefits of gardening with native plants! You will be introduced to common native plant communities in Portland, shown examples of species that do well in similar growing conditions, and discuss successful planting tips that will help them thrive and more. Pre-register...
Rethinking transportation. Metro is launching a new grant program to test innovative approaches to improving equitable, shared or active transportation options in the greater Portland region. Partnerships and Innovative Learning Opportunities in Transportation (PILOT) will award up to $150,000 to...
Volunteers are needed to help with a long term survey of rare carnivores on Mt Hood. Help search for wolverine and wolves, study the distribution of rare montane red fox, and document other resident carnivores. Volunteers will be part of a group of 4-7 people responsible for a camera for the...
Reports to: Education Director & Executive Director Employment Type: Exempt; 0.6 FTE Location: Deschutes County Start date: mid-November, 2018 Application deadline: Listing open until filled. Will begin reviewing applicants by 10/15. Rogue Farm Corps Rogue Farm Corps (RFC) trains and equips...
Join Tualatin SWCD and Oregon Agriculture in the Classroom for a free workshop to learn the basics of soil health, how to protect it in the school garden, and how to teach it in the classroom! Soil is more than just sand, silt, and clay – it is a living ecosystem. Proper soil health care is...
Learn how to build your own rain garden at a FREE workshop in Gresham on Saturday, September 29! 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. WHAT: Rain Gardens 101 Workshop WHEN: Saturday,...