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Tutor

Tutor

Reynolds School District


1204 NE 201st Ave, Fairview, OR (1.4mi)

Skills:

Education & Tutoring

Causes:

Education & Literacy, Children & Youth

This project is designed to onboard new and returning tutors for Varsity Tutors within the Reynolds School District.

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Community Partner

Community Partner

Reynolds School District


1204 NE 201st Ave, Fairview, OR (1.4mi)

Skills:

Education & Tutoring, Communications

Causes:

Education & Literacy, Children & Youth

This project involves being an active partner in the Reynolds School District, supporting various programs and initiatives.

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Champions

Champions

Reynolds School District


1204 NE 201st Ave, Fairview, OR (1.4mi)

Skills:

Education & Tutoring, Mentoring

Causes:

Education & Literacy, Children & Youth

This project is designed to onboard new and returning staff members for partners within the Reynolds School District.

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Volunteer Sign Up - 2023-2027

Volunteer Sign Up - 2023-2027

Reynolds School District


1204 NE 201st Ave, Fairview, OR (1.4mi)

Skills:

Event Planning, Administrative

Causes:

Education & Literacy, Children & Youth

Welcome Volunteers! Join our volunteer team and contribute your time and skills to the Reynolds School District.

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Art Hour Volunteer

Art Hour Volunteer

Creations For Cures Inc


Gresham, OR (2.4mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research

Art Hour volunteers have the opportunity to spend time with children, helping them create art and positively impacting their lives. Volunteers do not need to be artists but should be willing to get creative. All volunteers must complete a training program and be at least 18 years old.

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Event Volunteer

Event Volunteer

Creations For Cures Inc


Gresham, OR (2.4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research

Event volunteers assist in making CFC events successful by handling tasks such as event setup, engaging with visitors, taking photographs, and managing ticketing. Volunteers should be passionate and reliable, contributing to the success of various events.

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Workshop Instructor

Workshop Instructor

Rockwood Common


17805 SE Stark St, Gresham, OR (2.8mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Skilled Craft or Trade, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Community Development

Lead skill-sharing workshops in areas such as tool basics, gardening, and home improvement. Volunteers should have expertise in their chosen topic and a passion for teaching.

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Tool Repair Technician

Tool Repair Technician

Rockwood Common


17805 SE Stark St, Gresham, OR (2.8mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Technology, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Community Development

Volunteer to repair and maintain tools in the library, ensuring they are in good working condition for community use. Experience with tool repair is beneficial but not required.

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Translation and Interpretation Volunteer

Translation and Interpretation Volunteer

Rockwood Common


17805 SE Stark St, Gresham, OR (2.8mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Community Development

Provide translation and interpretation services to ensure all community members can access the resources and workshops offered by Rockwood Common. Volunteers should be fluent in English and at least one other language.

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Lending Librarian

Lending Librarian

Rockwood Common


17805 SE Stark St, Gresham, OR (2.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Community Development

Assist in managing the tool lending library, helping community members borrow and return tools. No previous tool experience necessary, but a willingness to learn and engage with the community is essential.

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Plant Survey Committee Volunteer

Plant Survey Committee Volunteer

Lacamas Watershed Council


Camas, WA (3.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Science & Technology, Writing/Research

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Science & Technology

Focuses on collecting, identifying, and cataloging aquatic plant species in the lakes to understand and monitor plant biodiversity. Volunteers contribute to the understanding of local ecosystems.

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Website/Social Media (Creative Team) Committee Volunteer

Website/Social Media (Creative Team) Committee Volunteer

Lacamas Watershed Council


Camas, WA (3.1mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Technology, Writing/Research

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Science & Technology

Manages the online presence through website updates, social media engagement, and creative content creation to raise awareness and share information about the watershed.

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Data Collection Committee Volunteer

Data Collection Committee Volunteer

Lacamas Watershed Council


Camas, WA (3.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Science & Technology, Writing/Research

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Science & Technology

Handles the collection, organization, and analysis of environmental data to support watershed management and restoration efforts. Volunteers play a crucial role in data-driven decision-making.

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Phosphate/PO4 Committee Volunteer

Phosphate/PO4 Committee Volunteer

Lacamas Watershed Council


Camas, WA (3.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Science & Technology, Writing/Research

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Science & Technology

Works to support efforts to reduce phosphate levels in the lakes and watershed to improve water quality and prevent harmful algal blooms. Volunteers engage in environmental data collection and analysis.

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DCA Design Committee Member

DCA Design Committee Member

Downtown Camas Association


Camas, WA (3.1mi)

Skills:

Arts, Communications/Marketing, Administrative

Causes:

Arts, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Help create a visually pleasant and functional atmosphere for all downtown users, improving consumer and investor confidence in the community.

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Event Helper

Event Helper

Downtown Camas Association


Camas, WA (3.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Administrative

Causes:

Arts, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Assist with DCA events by helping with setup or breakdown, registration, staffing the DCA table, selling or handing out raffle tickets, and answering questions. Volunteers can take a 2-hour shift or stay longer.

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Phytoplankton Monitoring Network Team Volunteer

Phytoplankton Monitoring Network Team Volunteer

Lacamas Watershed Council


Camas, WA (3.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Science & Technology, Writing/Research

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Science & Technology

Volunteers monitor blue-green algae in Lacamas, Round, and Fallen Leaf Lakes, partnering with NOAA’s Phytoplankton Monitoring Network. They receive training in sampling protocols, water quality measurements, and cyanobacteria identification, ensuring accurate and consistent data collection.

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DCA Promotion and Events Committee Member

DCA Promotion and Events Committee Member

Downtown Camas Association


Camas, WA (3.1mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Arts, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Assist in planning events, promoting the commercial district's unique characteristics, and engaging with the public to encourage ongoing use of downtown business offerings.

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DCA Economic Vitality Committee Member

DCA Economic Vitality Committee Member

Downtown Camas Association


Camas, WA (3.1mi)

Skills:

Financial, Communications/Marketing, Administrative

Causes:

Arts, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Help increase daily foot traffic in Downtown Camas by providing the right mix of services and investment opportunities.

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DCA Outreach/Organization Committee Member

DCA Outreach/Organization Committee Member

Downtown Camas Association


Camas, WA (3.1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Assist in raising funds, recruiting volunteers, and ensuring exceptional community experiences when interacting with downtown and the DCA.

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Volunteer for Survivor Path Initiative

Volunteer for Survivor Path Initiative

Sunrise Daisy Retreat


750 SW 8th Street, Gresham, OR (3.9mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Women

Assist in the development of the Survivor Path by providing necessary supplies and labor. Volunteers will help in various tasks to ensure the path is completed and beneficial for cancer survivors.

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Bear Ridge Tri-Pit Cleanup Volunteer

Bear Ridge Tri-Pit Cleanup Volunteer

Trash No Land


755 K. St. #8, Washougal, WA (4.5mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation, Veterans & Military Families

Join us for the Bear Ridge Tri-Pit Cleanup event to help maintain and preserve public lands used for recreational shooting. Volunteers will assist in cleaning up debris and ensuring the area remains safe and accessible for all.

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Wolf Creek Cleanup Volunteer

Wolf Creek Cleanup Volunteer

Trash No Land


755 K. St. #8, Washougal, WA (4.5mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation, Veterans & Military Families

Assist in the Wolf Creek Cleanup to help preserve public shooting lands. Volunteers will engage in cleaning activities to ensure these areas remain safe and enjoyable for recreational use.

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Highway 14 Wildflower Maintenance Volunteer

Highway 14 Wildflower Maintenance Volunteer

East County Citizens Alliance


Highway 14, Washougal, WA (4.6mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Development

Assist in maintaining native wildflower plots along Highway 14 by participating in weeding, watering, and trimming activities. Volunteers will help ensure the health and beauty of these natural spaces.

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Highway Trash Cleanup Volunteer

Highway Trash Cleanup Volunteer

East County Citizens Alliance


Highway 14, Washougal, WA (4.6mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Development

Join our efforts to clean up Highway 14 by participating in our scheduled trash cleanup events from April to November. Volunteers will help remove roadside trash, contributing to a cleaner and more beautiful environment.

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Project Linus Blanket Maker

Project Linus Blanket Maker

Metropolitan Patchwork Society


3250 SE 164th Ave, Suite 108, Vancouver, WA (4.8mi)

Skills:

Arts, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Veterans & Military Families, Health & Medical Research

Create handmade blankets for children who are seriously ill, traumatized, or in need. Blankets provide love, security, and comfort to children aged 0-18.

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Cat Cleaning and Care Volunteer

Cat Cleaning and Care Volunteer

West Columbia Gorge Humane Society


2675 Index Street, Washougal, WA (4.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Administrative

Volunteers will clean, care for, and socialize with cats, providing enrichment and ensuring their well-being. Volunteers must be able to interact with cats, which may involve sitting, standing, and kneeling.

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Animal Transportation Volunteer

Animal Transportation Volunteer

West Columbia Gorge Humane Society


2695 Index Street, Washougal, WA (4.8mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Administrative

Volunteers transport animals to various locations, ensuring their safety and comfort during transit. Volunteers must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

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Dog Cleaning and Care Volunteer

Dog Cleaning and Care Volunteer

West Columbia Gorge Humane Society


2695 Index Street, Washougal, WA (4.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Administrative

Volunteers are responsible for cleaning and caring for dogs, including walking and providing indoor and outdoor enrichment. Volunteers must be physically capable of handling energetic dogs.

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Administrative Help Volunteer

Administrative Help Volunteer

West Columbia Gorge Humane Society


2695 Index Street, Washougal, WA (4.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative

Causes:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Administrative

Volunteers assist with administrative tasks such as database management and phone support. This role supports the overall operations of the organization.

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Peer Mentor Volunteer

Peer Mentor Volunteer

OVARIAN CANCER ALLIANCE OF OREGON & SW WASHINGTON


16420 SE McGillivray Blvd. Suite 103, PMB 243, Vancouver, WA (5.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Women

As a Peer Mentor, you will be matched with a woman who is newly diagnosed or facing a recurrence of ovarian cancer. You will provide support and guidance based on your own experiences and training.

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Educational Fairs and Conferences Volunteer

Educational Fairs and Conferences Volunteer

OVARIAN CANCER ALLIANCE OF OREGON & SW WASHINGTON


16420 SE McGillivray Blvd. Suite 103, PMB 243, Vancouver, WA (5.2mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Women

Assist in organizing and participating in educational fairs and conferences to raise awareness about ovarian cancer. Responsibilities include setting up booths and distributing information.

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O-Vary Funny Event Volunteer

O-Vary Funny Event Volunteer

OVARIAN CANCER ALLIANCE OF OREGON & SW WASHINGTON


16420 SE McGillivray Blvd. Suite 103, PMB 243, Vancouver, WA (5.2mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Women

Help organize and manage the annual O-Vary Funny fundraiser event. Responsibilities include soliciting auction items and assisting on the event night.

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Survivor Teaching Students Speaker

Survivor Teaching Students Speaker

OVARIAN CANCER ALLIANCE OF OREGON & SW WASHINGTON


16420 SE McGillivray Blvd. Suite 103, PMB 243, Vancouver, WA (5.2mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Women

As a Survivor Teaching Students speaker, you will share your personal story and insights to educate students about ovarian cancer and its impact.

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Maternal Health Support Volunteer

Maternal Health Support Volunteer

African Family Holistic Health Organization


1445 SE 122nd Ave, Portland, OR (5.5mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Immigrants & Refugees, Race & Ethnicity

Volunteers will support programs that ensure equitable healthcare and healthier outcomes for mothers and families in Portland's African communities. Responsibilities include assisting with maternal health initiatives and providing compassionate care to families.

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ReFuel Washougal Meal Preparation Volunteer

ReFuel Washougal Meal Preparation Volunteer

East County Citizens Alliance


Washougal High School, Washougal, WA (5.9mi)

Skills:

Cooking, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Development

Help prepare and serve meals at ReFuel Washougal, partnering with Washougal High School's culinary arts class. Volunteers will assist in meal preparation and serving to support community members in need.

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Tool Repair Volunteer

Tool Repair Volunteer

East Portland Tool Library


1736 SE 106th Ave, Portland, OR (6.2mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Development

Participate in tool repair work parties to help maintain the tool inventory. This is a hands-on opportunity to learn about tool repair and contribute to keeping the library's tools functional.

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Community Event Volunteer

Community Event Volunteer

East Portland Tool Library


1736 SE 106th Ave, Portland, OR (6.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Development

Represent the tool library at community events such as farmers’ markets and street fairs. Volunteers will help promote the library and engage with potential members.

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Library Staff Volunteer

Library Staff Volunteer

East Portland Tool Library


1736 SE 106th Ave, Portland, OR (6.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Development

Assist in staffing the tool library during open hours. Volunteers will help with tool checkouts and returns, and engage with community members. Shifts are about 3 hours long, and volunteers are encouraged to sign up for one shift a month.

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Social Media Volunteer

Social Media Volunteer

East Portland Tool Library


1736 SE 106th Ave, Portland, OR (6.2mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Technology

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Development

Assist with publicizing the tool library through social media platforms. Volunteers should be savvy online and help increase the library's visibility and engagement with the community.

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Usher Volunteer

Usher Volunteer

Sunnyside Symphony Orchestra


10501 SE Market Street, Portland, OR (6.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Serve as an usher during concerts and events, helping attendees find their seats and providing general assistance to enhance the audience's experience.

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Miscellaneous Duties Volunteer

Miscellaneous Duties Volunteer

Sunnyside Symphony Orchestra


10501 SE Market Street, Portland, OR (6.2mi)

Skills:

Other

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Participate in various tasks as needed to support the Sunnyside Symphony Orchestra. This role requires flexibility and a willingness to assist in different areas.

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Administrative Volunteer

Administrative Volunteer

Sunnyside Symphony Orchestra


10501 SE Market Street, Portland, OR (6.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Assist with various administrative tasks to support the operations of the Sunnyside Symphony Orchestra. Volunteers will help ensure smooth functioning of the organization's day-to-day activities.

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Monthly Gardening Team Member

Monthly Gardening Team Member

Friends Of The Portland Memory Garden


10401 SE Bush Street, Portland, OR (6.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Environment & Nature

Join a committed monthly gardening team to help keep the garden well-groomed year-round. Teams are asked to commit to one gardening session of 2-3 hours each month for at least one year, beginning in April 2025.

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Regular Garden Volunteer

Regular Garden Volunteer

Friends Of The Portland Memory Garden


10401 SE Bush Street, Portland, OR (6.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Environment & Nature

Participate in regular volunteer sessions to help maintain the Portland Memory Garden. Tasks include weeding, sweeping, dead-heading, leaf clean-up, picking up litter, occasional planting, and maintaining the safety and cleanliness of the premises.

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Program & Studio Volunteer

Program & Studio Volunteer

My Voice Music


8911 SE Stark Street, Portland, OR (6.8mi)

Skills:

Arts, Technology, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Education

Help run weekly after school programs, recording sessions, lessons, and live sound. Volunteers support youth in their musical journey by providing guidance and technical assistance.

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Event Volunteer

Event Volunteer

My Voice Music


8911 SE Stark Street, Portland, OR (6.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Education

Assist with fundraisers, community events, and other pop-up needs. Responsibilities include event setup, guest assistance, and logistical support to ensure successful events.

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Summer Rock Camp Intern

Summer Rock Camp Intern

My Voice Music


8911 SE Stark Street, Portland, OR (6.8mi)

Skills:

Arts, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Education

Assist staff in running week-long rock camps during the summer months. Responsibilities include helping with music instruction, band formation, and supporting youth in writing and recording their own songs.

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Monthly Program Volunteer

Monthly Program Volunteer

Vancouver Audubon Society


13413 NE LeRoy Haagen Memorial Drive, Vancouver, WA (7.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Nature/Animal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Animals

Assist in organizing and facilitating monthly programs held on the first Tuesday of the month. Duties include setting up the venue, welcoming attendees, and helping with any technical requirements during the presentations.

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Bird Walk and Field Trip Leader

Bird Walk and Field Trip Leader

Vancouver Audubon Society


13413 NE LeRoy Haagen Memorial Drive, Vancouver, WA (7.5mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Animals

Lead bird walks and field trips for local and visiting birders, sharing knowledge about local bird species and habitats. Volunteers should be familiar with local birding hotspots and have good communication skills.

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Costume Construction

Costume Construction

JOURNEY THEATER ARTS GROUP


1400 NE 136th Ave #201, Vancouver, WA (7.7mi)

Skills:

Arts, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Arts, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Administrative

Lend your sewing skills to create costumes for upcoming productions. This role involves working with the costume team to bring characters to life on stage.

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Alumni Committee

Alumni Committee

JOURNEY THEATER ARTS GROUP


1400 NE 136th Ave #201, Vancouver, WA (7.7mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Administrative

Help keep the Journey community strong by creating opportunities for alumni to stay involved and connected. This role involves organizing events and communications for former students and parents.

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Office Assistant

Office Assistant

JOURNEY THEATER ARTS GROUP


1400 NE 136th Ave #201, Vancouver, WA (7.7mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Administrative

Get hands-on with the details that make classes, shows, and camps happen. Tasks include scanning, printing, and copying materials, preparing communications, and running occasional errands.

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Warehouse Help

Warehouse Help

JOURNEY THEATER ARTS GROUP


1400 NE 136th Ave #201, Vancouver, WA (7.7mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Arts, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Administrative

Make a visible difference in the warehouse by sorting, organizing, and labeling stock items, cleaning, and improving storage areas.

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VIP and Fundraising Events Team

VIP and Fundraising Events Team

JOURNEY THEATER ARTS GROUP


1400 NE 136th Ave #201, Vancouver, WA (7.7mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Administrative

Share your time, creativity, and skills to plan and execute fundraising events and VIP experiences. This role involves organizing two or three events each year, with a flexible commitment of 2-4 hours per month.

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Grant-Writing Committee

Grant-Writing Committee

JOURNEY THEATER ARTS GROUP


1400 NE 136th Ave #201, Vancouver, WA (7.7mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Administrative

Causes:

Arts, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Administrative

Share and develop your writing skills while making a significant impact for the kids and families served by Journey Theater. This role involves writing and developing grant proposals.

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Trauma Disruptor Coalition Member

Trauma Disruptor Coalition Member

All God's Children International


1400 NE 136th Avenue, Suite 201, Vancouver, WA (7.7mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Religion & Spirituality, Poverty

Join the Trauma Disruptor Coalition to stand up for vulnerable children by advocating for trauma disruption and family reunification. Members are encouraged to spread awareness, participate in advocacy efforts, and support the organization's mission through various initiatives.

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Event Volunteer

Event Volunteer

Swan Songs Portland Or


Portland, OR (8.1mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Administrative, Arts

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Health & Medical Research, Seniors

Event Volunteers assist with fundraising, outreach, and programmatic events, including silent auction collection, venue setup and teardown, and guest greeting.

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Admin Support Volunteer

Admin Support Volunteer

Swan Songs Portland Or


Portland, OR (8.1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Technology, Writing/Research

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Health & Medical Research, Seniors

Admin Support Volunteers help with record keeping, database updates, mailings, and filing to support the growing infrastructure of Swan Songs.

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Concert Liaison

Concert Liaison

Swan Songs Portland Or


Portland, OR (8.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical, Arts

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Health & Medical Research, Seniors

Concert Liaisons attend private concerts and facilitate interactions between musicians, recipients, families, and healthcare professionals. They are trained to a code of conduct and sign a confidentiality agreement before facilitating concerts.

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Squirrel Care Volunteer

Squirrel Care Volunteer

Squirrel Refuge


Vancouver, WA (8.2mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Assist in the rehabilitation and care of orphaned and injured squirrels. Responsibilities include feeding, housing, and preparing squirrels for release. Volunteers are crucial in ensuring the well-being of the animals during their recovery process.

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Soccer Coach Volunteer

Soccer Coach Volunteer

Eastwind Soccer Club


Boring, OR (8.6mi)

Skills:

Sports & Recreation, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Sports & Recreation

Volunteer as a soccer coach to help train and mentor young athletes. Coaches are required to complete a background check, SafeSport training, and be knowledgeable about concussion protocols.

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Thrift Shop Volunteer

Thrift Shop Volunteer

Radical Abundance Inc


4212 NE Prescott St, Portland, OR (8.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Poverty, Race & Ethnicity

Assist in the operations of the Radical Thrift Shop by helping organize and manage donated items, assisting customers, and maintaining a welcoming environment. Volunteers are essential in supporting the shop's mission to fund care grants for the community.

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Advocacy Committee Member

Advocacy Committee Member

Portland Chapter Japanese American Citizens League


Portland, OR (9.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Legal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Race & Ethnicity, Justice & Legal Assistance, Arts & Culture

Join the advocacy committee to support civil rights initiatives and community advocacy efforts. Volunteers will participate in meetings and contribute to planning and executing advocacy strategies.

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Event Support Volunteer

Event Support Volunteer

Portland Chapter Japanese American Citizens League


Portland, OR (9.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Race & Ethnicity, Justice & Legal Assistance, Arts & Culture

Provide support for various events organized by Portland JACL, including setup, coordination, and participant engagement. Volunteers will help ensure events run smoothly and are enjoyable for attendees.

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Finance Committee Member

Finance Committee Member

Portland Chapter Japanese American Citizens League


Portland, OR (9.1mi)

Skills:

Financial, Administrative, Writing/Research

Causes:

Race & Ethnicity, Justice & Legal Assistance, Arts & Culture

Participate in the finance committee to assist with financial planning and management for the organization. Volunteers will help with budgeting, financial reporting, and strategic financial decision-making.

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Newsletter Development Volunteer

Newsletter Development Volunteer

Portland Chapter Japanese American Citizens League


Portland, OR (9.1mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing, Technology

Causes:

Race & Ethnicity, Justice & Legal Assistance, Arts & Culture

Help in the creation and distribution of the organization's newsletter. Volunteers will be responsible for gathering content, writing articles, and assisting with layout and design.

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Web & Social Media Volunteer

Web & Social Media Volunteer

Portland Chapter Japanese American Citizens League


Portland, OR (9.1mi)

Skills:

Technology, Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Race & Ethnicity, Justice & Legal Assistance, Arts & Culture

Assist with managing and updating the organization's website and social media platforms to support community engagement and outreach. Volunteers will help create content and maintain an active online presence.

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Team Dinner Host

Team Dinner Host

Grant Girls Lacrosse


2245 NE 36th Ave, Portland, OR (9.2mi)

Skills:

Cooking, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Sports & Recreation, Women, Children & Youth

Host a team dinner for either JV or Varsity teams. Provide a welcoming environment and coordinate meal logistics for team bonding.

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Game Support Statistician

Game Support Statistician

Grant Girls Lacrosse


2245 NE 36th Ave, Portland, OR (9.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Sports & Recreation, Writing/Research

Causes:

Sports & Recreation, Women, Children & Youth

Record player stats and keep official score cards during games. Two statisticians are needed at each game to ensure accurate record-keeping.

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Team Parent Coordinator

Team Parent Coordinator

Grant Girls Lacrosse


2245 NE 36th Ave, Portland, OR (9.2mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Sports & Recreation, Women, Children & Youth

Coordinate volunteers and related support for a team as needed. Facilitate communication between parents and the club to ensure smooth operations.

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Race Course Marshall at Portland Marathon & Shamrock Run

Race Course Marshall at Portland Marathon & Shamrock Run

Grant Girls Lacrosse


2245 NE 36th Ave, Portland, OR (9.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Sports & Recreation, Other

Causes:

Sports & Recreation, Women, Children & Youth

Volunteer as a Race Course Marshall during the Portland Marathon and Shamrock Run in the fall and spring. Help ensure the safety and organization of the race by guiding participants and maintaining course order.

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Game Support Score Keeper

Game Support Score Keeper

Grant Girls Lacrosse


2245 NE 36th Ave, Portland, OR (9.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Sports & Recreation, Other

Causes:

Sports & Recreation, Women, Children & Youth

Serve as a score keeper for home games, requiring pregame field setup and postgame breakdown. Ensure accurate scoring and assist with game logistics.

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Event Planning Volunteer

Event Planning Volunteer

Northwest Vegetarian Education And Empowerment Group


3010 NE Holladay St., Portland, OR (9.7mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research

Participate in planning meetings once or twice a month to brainstorm new and exciting events for Northwest VEG. Volunteers can also be delegated specific tasks to bring new events to fruition or work independently on projects.

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Membership Incentive Program Developer

Membership Incentive Program Developer

Northwest Vegetarian Education And Empowerment Group


3010 NE Holladay St., Portland, OR (9.7mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research

Work with the Membership Committee to identify and approach restaurants and other veg businesses for potential NW VEG membership. Aid in the expansion of discounts for current members.

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Wolverine Tracking Project Volunteer

Wolverine Tracking Project Volunteer

Cascadia Wild


5431 NE 20th Ave, Portland, OR (10.2mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Writing/Research, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Science & Technology, Education

Volunteers participate in the Wolverine Tracking Project, a community science effort to collect data on rare carnivores and other wildlife in Mt. Hood National Forest. Responsibilities include conducting wildlife camera surveys, winter tracking surveys, and Sierra Nevada red fox scat surveys.

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Tool Librarian Volunteer

Tool Librarian Volunteer

Northeast Portland Tool Library


5431 NE 20th Ave, Portland, OR (10.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Other

Causes:

Community Development, Education, Environment & Nature

Volunteers are needed to cover shifts at the tool library, helping with the lending of tools and interacting with community members. No prior knowledge about tools is required, just a willingness to help out and learn.

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Tool Repair Volunteer

Tool Repair Volunteer

Northeast Portland Tool Library


5431 NE 20th Ave, Portland, OR (10.2mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Other

Causes:

Community Development, Education, Environment & Nature

Join tool repair work parties to help maintain the tool inventory. This is a great opportunity to learn how to repair tools and contribute to keeping the library's tools functional.

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Allergy Pals USA Mentor

Allergy Pals USA Mentor

Camp Blue Spruce


3519 NE 15th Ave, #225, Portland, OR (10.4mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Technology

Causes:

Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research, Disability

Mentor kids with food allergies through the Allergy Pals USA program. Volunteers will lead weekly Zoom sessions, helping participants gain confidence and make new friends.

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Food-Free Fun Event Planner

Food-Free Fun Event Planner

Camp Blue Spruce


3519 NE 15th Ave, #225, Portland, OR (10.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research, Disability

Assist in planning and organizing food-free social events for children managing food allergies. Volunteers will help create safe and inclusive environments for personal connections and support.

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Overnight Camp Volunteer

Overnight Camp Volunteer

Camp Blue Spruce


3519 NE 15th Ave, #225, Portland, OR (10.4mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research, Disability

Join the team at Camp Blue Spruce to lead group activities, teach arts & crafts, play games, and mentor campers with food allergies. Volunteers will gain leadership skills and contribute to creating a magical camp experience.

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Tool Library Assistant

Tool Library Assistant

Southeast Portland Tool Library


1137 SE 20th Ave, Portland, OR (10.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Development, Education

Assist members in borrowing tools and manage the inventory during open hours. Volunteers will help with organizing tools, checking them in and out, and providing guidance to members on tool usage.

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Donation Collection and Preparation Volunteer

Donation Collection and Preparation Volunteer

Secondhand Pet Supply


926 Lloyd Center, Portland, OR (10.6mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Collect generous donations from our community and assist in cleaning and preparing them for their new homes. Volunteers play a crucial role in supporting our mission to help pets and pet lovers.

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In-Store Customer Assistance Volunteer

In-Store Customer Assistance Volunteer

Secondhand Pet Supply


926 Lloyd Center, Portland, OR (10.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Provide excellent customer service to our shoppers and assist with maintaining the store's cleanliness and organization. Volunteers help create a welcoming environment for our customers.

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Event Support Volunteer

Event Support Volunteer

Secondhand Pet Supply


926 Lloyd Center, Portland, OR (10.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Assist with booth set-up and breakdown during our events, helping to ensure smooth operations. Volunteers contribute to the success of our events by providing essential support.

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Foster Animal Care Volunteer

Foster Animal Care Volunteer

Secondhand Pet Supply


926 Lloyd Center, Portland, OR (10.6mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Help care for our adorable foster animals by providing them with love and attention. Volunteers are essential in ensuring the well-being of these animals while they await their forever homes.

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Friends of Laurelhurst Park Volunteer

Friends of Laurelhurst Park Volunteer

Laurelhurst Neighborhood Assoc


1234 SE Oak St, Portland, OR (10.7mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Community Development, Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture

Join monthly work parties to maintain and enhance Laurelhurst Park. Tasks include pruning, planting, mulching, and invasive plant removal. Volunteers work on the second Wednesday of the month from April to October.

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Laurelhurst Block Party Volunteer

Laurelhurst Block Party Volunteer

Laurelhurst Neighborhood Assoc


1234 SE Oak St, Portland, OR (10.7mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Community Development, Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture

Assist in organizing and managing the annual Laurelhurst Block Party, including setting up, coordinating activities, and ensuring a smooth event flow. Volunteers are needed to help with food, music, and games.

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Clean Up Event Volunteer

Clean Up Event Volunteer

Laurelhurst Neighborhood Assoc


1234 SE Oak St, Portland, OR (10.7mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Community Development, Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture

Participate in the annual neighborhood spring cleanup event at Laurelhurst School. Volunteers will help with organizing, collecting waste, and ensuring the cleanliness of the area.

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Art Installation Volunteer

Art Installation Volunteer

Portal Arts Collective


2020 Southeast Bush Street, Portland, OR (10.7mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Environment & Nature

Assist in sorting materials, constructing art installations, and staffing events. Volunteers gain hands-on experience in creative reuse and contribute to promoting sustainability through art.

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Classroom Guest Speaker

Classroom Guest Speaker

Friends Of Outdoor School


Portland, OR (10.9mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature, Children & Youth

Share your knowledge on natural sciences, Oregon agriculture, and the great outdoors with students. Culturally specific presentations are particularly encouraged to prepare students for Outdoor School.

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Student Leader Volunteer

Student Leader Volunteer

Friends Of Outdoor School


Portland, OR (10.9mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature, Children & Youth

High school or college students can volunteer as student leaders, mentoring fifth- or sixth-grade students during Outdoor School programs. This is a rewarding experience that enhances leadership skills.

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Development, Marketing or Advocacy Intern

Development, Marketing or Advocacy Intern

Friends Of Outdoor School


Portland, OR (10.9mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature, Children & Youth

Gain experience in nonprofit development, marketing, or advocacy by interning with Friends of Outdoor School. Internships are customized to fit your interests, schedule, and needs.

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Corporate Volunteer Day Organizer

Corporate Volunteer Day Organizer

Friends Of Outdoor School


Portland, OR (10.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature, Children & Youth

Plan a corporate volunteer day at an Outdoor School site to build team morale and enjoy the outdoors. This is a great opportunity for companies to engage in community service.

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Specific Needs One-on-One Volunteer

Specific Needs One-on-One Volunteer

Friends Of Outdoor School


Portland, OR (10.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature, Children & Youth

Work alongside a student with specific needs during Outdoor School, ensuring all students can fully participate in activities. This role is crucial for providing inclusive educational experiences.

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Expert Trainer for Outdoor School Staff or Teachers

Expert Trainer for Outdoor School Staff or Teachers

Friends Of Outdoor School


Portland, OR (10.9mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature, Children & Youth

Train Outdoor School staff or classroom teachers in your field of expertise, enhancing their ability to educate students. This role is perfect for professionals looking to share their skills with educators.

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Volunteer Chaperone for Students

Volunteer Chaperone for Students

Friends Of Outdoor School


Portland, OR (10.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature, Children & Youth

Assist as an adult chaperone for Outdoor School programs, supporting schools that need additional help due to parent unavailability. This role is essential for ensuring student safety and participation.

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Outreach & Special Events Volunteer

Outreach & Special Events Volunteer

Friends Of Outdoor School


Portland, OR (10.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature, Children & Youth

Volunteer to staff an outreach table at community events, engaging with the public and promoting the mission of Friends of Outdoor School. This role is ideal for those who enjoy interacting with people and spreading awareness.

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Sorting and Repacking Volunteer

Sorting and Repacking Volunteer

Urban Gleaners


15 SE 6th Ave, Portland, OR (11mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Children & Youth

Volunteers assist in sorting fresh groceries and packaging high-quality prepared foods at the Central Portland warehouse. Sorting volunteers work in the main warehouse, while repack volunteers curate meals for markets in the kitchen area.

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Park Market Support Volunteer

Park Market Support Volunteer

Urban Gleaners


15 SE 6th Ave, Portland, OR (11mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Children & Youth

Assist at Free Food Park Markets by helping attendees, stocking tables, and ensuring equitable distribution of groceries. Markets are held weekly at Lents, Mt. Scott, and Woodlawn Parks.

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