Volunteer Action Training with SOLVE

Saturday, January 25, 2014 - 10:30am to 4:30pm
SOLVE
Address: 
2000 SW 1st ave, Ste 400
Portland, OR 97201
United States

Here's your chance to learn how to make a difference in your community! Join SOLVE on Saturday, January 25th for a free, hands-on workshop and learn how to envision & lead successful volunteer projects to improve the environment in your community. Receive the training you need to organize a volunteer project to remove invasive plants from your favorite natural area, plant native trees in your local park, or pickup trash at your special beach! Participants will learn the basics of watershed restoration and how to plan and lead a successful volunteer project. Specific topics include volunteer recruitment and management, project logistics and safety, preventing volunteer burnout, working with the media, and fundraising. The training is free for anyone that leads a SOLVE project within one year of the training.

Venue: 
SOLVE Office
Venue Details: 
From I-5 North exit onto I-405 West (Exit 299B) towards US-26/City Center/Beaverton. Merge onto I-405 North and take exit 1B to merge onto SW 4th Ave. Turn Right onto SW Lincoln St. Turn left onto SW 1st Ave . Our building is on the right, enter the turnaround and park in a visitor space or use street parking near by. The SOLVE office is located on the 4th floor of the building.
Cost: 
Free

Contact Information

Contact Name: 
Kaleen Boyle
Contact Phone: 
503-844-9571 ext 332
Contact Email: 
kaleen@solveoregon.org