Come Together to Restore Habitat for Water Quality, Wildlife, and People
Join the Estuary Partnership year-round for engaging, hands-on events where individuals and groups volunteer outdoors and make a lasting difference in the lower Columbia River region.
Sign up for our email list to stay informed about upcoming opportunities.
What to know:
Events occur at multiple locations in Oregon and Washington.
No experience needed - everyone is welcome!
We can schedule corporate and private group events.
Planting takes place October–March, with maintenance (weeding and mulching) April–September.
Pre-registration is required.
Questions or help with registering, contact Samantha Dumont, Volunteer Coordinator, at (503) 939-7381 or sdumont@estuarypartnership.org.
Upcoming Events
- May 30, 2026 - Depave Day at Chief Joseph Elementary School
We strive to make our volunteer opportunities accessible to the largest number of people possible. If you have accessibility requirements in order to fulfill a volunteer role in which you are interested, please contact us so we can work together to accommodate you. View our accessibility page for information on site accessibility and accommodations.
FAQ's
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Can my company or group volunteer outside the scheduled events?
Yes! Our volunteer coordinator will work with you to find a project, date and time that will work best for your group. Please email our Event Coordinator Sam Dumont, sdumont@estuarypartnership.org
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Can I volunteer without my parent or guardian if I’m under 18?
Youth ages 15 and older are welcome without an adult as long as a parent or guardian has completed the online waiver form. A printable form is available here. Please include parent or guardian’s phone number.
Youth age 14 and younger are welcome to join with their parent or guardian.
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Can you verify my volunteer hours?
Yes, our Estuary Partnership event leaders can verify service learning and volunteer hours on-site at the end of the event. Please bring the form or other document that you use to track hours to the planting. We also have a form we can complete for you.
