Opportunities From: Portland Parks & Recreation

Volunteer: Spring Garden Volunteer Day

Join PP&R and the Friends of Spring Garden Park for a morning of plant and garden care at Spring Garden Park. Volunteers will have the opportunity to learn about native plants and simple gardening techniques. We invite all members of the community to volunteer; no previous gardening experience is necessary. 

Tools, gloves, and project instructions will be provided. There is a portable restroom on site.Plenty of FREE street parking. PP&R horticulturist will greet you on site.Events start at 9:00 am and end at 11:00 am.

Please register ahead of time by selecting “respond” for an individual and “respond as team” to register more than one person. If you are not comfortable creating a login to register or have any difficulty registering, please contact kayla.miles@portlandoregon.gov. 

Program: Westside Parks

Join PP&R and the Friends of Spring Garden Park for a morning of plant and garden care at Spring Garden Park. Volunteers will have the opportunity to learn about native plants and simple gardening techniques. We invite all members of the community to volunteer; no previous gardening experience is necessary. 

Tools, gloves, and project instructions will be provided. There is a portable restroom on site.Plenty of FREE street parking. PP&R horticulturist will greet you on site.Events start at 9:00 am and end at 11:00 am.

Please register ahead of time by selecting “respond” for an individual and “respond as team” to register more than one person. If you are not comfortable creating a login to register or have any difficulty registering, please contact kayla.miles@portlandoregon.gov. 

Program: Westside Parks

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 97219

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Multnomah Arts Center Garden Volunteers

Are you enthusiastic about gardening? We are looking for volunteers to help tend the gardens at the Multnomah Arts Center. Gardening volunteers help keep outdoor spaces welcoming, beautiful, and well-tended for all who visit. This is a hands-on opportunity to contribute to the health and appearance of the grounds while supporting a vibrant community hub. This is a great role for someone who enjoys working with plants, being outdoors, and making a positive impact in the community!

These positions work independently and allow volunteers to work as their schedule and availability allows. PP&R will provide onsite training, ongoing support, and all supplies. 

Program: Westside Parks

Are you enthusiastic about gardening? We are looking for volunteers to help tend the gardens at the Multnomah Arts Center. Gardening volunteers help keep outdoor spaces welcoming, beautiful, and well-tended for all who visit. This is a hands-on opportunity to contribute to the health and appearance of the grounds while supporting a vibrant community hub. This is a great role for someone who enjoys working with plants, being outdoors, and making a positive impact in the community!

These positions work independently and allow volunteers to work as their schedule and availability allows. PP&R will provide onsite training, ongoing support, and all supplies. 

Program: Westside Parks

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 97219

Allow Groups: No