Stream Team Captains lead volunteers on stream restoration and enhancement projects throughout the Portland-metro area. They provide leadership, organization and supervision to volunteers for Saturday morning events. Stream Team Captains also instruct volunteers in invasive plant removal techniques and proper planting techniques while working closely with SOLVE staff to fulfill stream restoration and enhancement goals.
This is a three-day training on January 8th, January 10th, and January 12th. YOU MUST ATTEND ALL THREE DAYS!
Training Schedule: Tuesday, January 8, 6-9pm: stewardship, watershed basics, restoration strategies, and examples.
Thursday, January 10, 6-9pm: community involvement, working with volunteers, work-party management, and leadership techniques.
Saturday, January 12, 9am - 3pm: FIELD DAY: project examples, planting techniques, invasive plant removal techniques, and native plant identification.
Upon completion of this training, Stream Team Captains commit to lead at least three Team Up volunteer events involving planting native species, invasive plant removal, native plant identification, mulching, and watering.
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For more information or to register, visit: www.solv.org, email morgan@solv.org, or call 504-844-9571 ext. 332.