Habitat Restoration Planting at Dirksen Nature Park (age 6+) Referral

Volunteer Opportunity Join Tualatin Riverkeepers to connect with nature and learn more about the importance of native plants! About the Program Tualatin Riverkeepers protects, restores and expands access to the Tualatin River Watershed through advocacy and fostering broad community engagement. Our three key areas of focus – advocacy, restoration, and river experiences – engage hundreds of volunteers and thousands of participants each year, who gain an appreciation of the watershed and its protection by experiencing it first-hand. About the Project Join Tualatin Riverkeepers to connect with nature and learn more about the importance of native plants! Join Tualatin Riverkeepers to plant native plants at Dirksen Nature Park in Tigard! This work supports wildlife habitat, water quality, soil health, and human connection throughout the park. On this day, we'll be planting a variety of native plants supporting habitat complexity and species diversity in the park Snacks, coffee, tools, safety gear and instruction provided. This park is accessible via the 76 Trimet bus line. Thank you to our partners from Ash Creek Forest Management, Clean Water Services, City of Tigard, and Tualatin Soil and Water Conservation District for supporting this project! →​Sign up here Requirements Age: Volunteers must be 6 years of age or older to participate in this opportunity; any volunteer under age 16 must attend with a parent or adult chaperone. Notices Referral Opportunity: This opportunity is run directly by one of our nonprofit partners. Sign-up using the link above. Hands On Greater Portland Hours: Your hours may not appear in your Hands On account because this is a partner‑managed opportunity.