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When: Saturday, July 17th, 2021. 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Staggered Check-In: Event check-in will run from 9:00 - 10:00 AM. Arrive any time during this window. This will allow for a smaller crowd than checking in all at once.
Meeting Location: Peace Memorial Park located at the intersection of NE Oregon St and NE Lloyd Blvd (near the Oregon Convention Center).
Address: 7 NE Oregon St, Portland, OR 97232. MAP LINK.
Pre Registration is Required: Due to COVID restrictions, we will only be opening the event to a limited number of volunteers. If you would like to participate please sign up here or using the register button below quickly before spots run out.
What's Provided: All tools & supplies- heavy-duty garbage bags, vinyl gloves +etc.
What to Bring: Please come wearing a face covering, closed-toed shoes, with a filled reusable water bottle. If you have your own gloves, litter grabber, and litter bag, or bucket, you are encouraged to bring those as well. Observe social distancing throughout the cleanup. We are also looking for people who can bring a lawn mower, weed trimmer, or hedge shears. If you are able, contact Burgin at burgin@ecolloyd.org.
Restrooms: There may be access to a porta-potty at the park, but public restroom access is not guaranteed. Please plan accordingly.
Getting There/ Parking: Walking/biking to the event is encouraged. Peace Memorial Park is less than a 5-minute walk to Rose Quarter MAX Station. Metered street parking and private parking lots are also available for car parking nearby.
Youth Volunteers: Children are welcome if accompanied by an attentive adult. Youth volunteers ages 13-17 can also create their own SOLVE account online. A youth volunteer can attend without their guardian if they print out and bring a signed youth waiver form. Find the link to the youth waiver form here. Youth Waiver Form
Contact: For more information, contact Burgin at burgin@ecolloyd.org.
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