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Our Mission
At the heart of our work is a simple mission empowering our rural workforce with the skills needed to thrive in today's economy while ensuring local employers have access to a strong, job-ready talent pipeline. Together, we're strengthening our communities, our workforce, and our future.
Engage – Build Community Relationships
We work closely with local partners, employers and communities to understand real workforce needs. These relationships ensure our programs stay relevant and rooted in the people we serve.
Empower –
Education for Lifelong Success
Career Tracks provides practical education and training that builds confidence, skills and long-term stability. Participants gain tools they can carry forward throughout their careers.
Employ –
Strengthen the Local Economy
We connect trained participants with employers seeking reliable, job-ready talent. By placing people into meaningful work, we help strengthen families, businesses and the local economy.
You can join our volunteer programs by filling out the form on our Get Involved section. Opportunities are available year-round.
Every donation directly supports conservation projects, wildlife protection, and community education initiatives.
Sign up online to reserve your spot.
We run workshops, school programs, and community events to raise awareness about environmental protection.
Bring gloves, a reusable water bottle, and comfortable clothing. We provide trash bags and safety vests.
Absolutely! Contact us, and we’ll guide you with materials, tips, and support.
Every piece of trash removed prevents pollution in rivers, forests, and parks, protecting ecosystems and community health.
Yes! We welcome volunteers of all ages. Children should be supervised by an adult and follow safety guidelines.
Our Impact in Pictures
See how our conservation efforts are making a difference. From wildlife protection to habitat restoration, every photo tells a story.
Upcoming Events
Join hands-on activities that restore habitats, protect wildlife, and bring communities together.
2025-10-18 09:00 — 2025-10-18 11:00
Tree-Planting Day
Riverside Park, Portland, OR
Community Tree-Planting Day promoting sustainability and local unity. Open to everyone; tools and guidance provided.
Gloves, reusable water bottle
2025-10-20 09:00 — 2025-10-20 12:00
Wetland Clean-Up
Willow Marsh, Portland, OR
Hands-on event advancing local conservation with expert guidance. All ages welcome; no prior experience required.
Waterproof boots, gloves
Invest in Local Workforce Success
Have a question, want to volunteer, or looking to support our work? Send a message—our team will get back within 2 business days.
Community Partners
Our partners play a crucial role in shaping our initiatives, fostering innovation, and expanding our reach. Their commitment strengthens our efforts and empowers us to address challenges with resilience and creativity.
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