RiverCal – Events in the Siuslaw RegionCome join us to restore the surface of the trail by using digging tools and we will also clear back the vegetation. For more details and to register click here! Crew Leader: Noelle Max Size of Crew: 8 Hike Distance: 1-2 miles Elevation Gain: 100 feet Hike Intensity: Low Work Intensity: Moderate Work Type: brushing, […]
Join us for a day in the beautiful Siuslaw River estuary as we remove garbage to keep our river clean and healthy. Spring is in the air, and trash is in the estuary! Join the Siuslaw Watershed Council and McKenzie River Trust for the third annual Siuslaw Estuary Cleanup. Spring is an ideal time to […]
Once again, the Florence Area Community Coalition (FACC) invites organizations from across the region to sent their amazing volunteers and staff to an event that honors their contributions to the community. This year's event will be held at the Florence Event Center on April 23rd from 1:00 to 3:00PM. Elizabeth Thompson, Executive Director of the […]
Register and event details here! Crew Leader: Noelle W. Max Size of Crew: 12 Hike Distance: up to 1 -2miles Elevation Gain: 295 feet Hike Intensity: Low Work Intensity: Moderate Work Type: Mix work of tread work, brushing, aggregate work Project Information: The main task of the event will be updated closer to the […]
The Oregon Dunes Restoration Collaborative is hosting a volunteer event to remove Scotch broom at the John Dellenback Dunes on Saturday, May 3 from 10:00 AM to Noon. Volunteers are needed to continue our efforts to remove invasive Scotch broom from one of our "Protect the Best" sites. It is approximately 0.4 miles uphill on […]
North Bay Elementary School in Hauser, OR in association with the Coos Watershed Association is hosting a Scotch broom removal event on their school grounds, Saturday, May 24th from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Sign-in is at 9:45 AM. Oregon Dunes Restoration Collaborative has been invited to assist with this event and we hope you […]
Join TKO and Siuslaw National Forest in building a new trail on the summit of Mary’s Peak! Crew Leader: Noelle Max Size of Crew: 8 Hike Distance: up to 2 miles Elevation Gain: 500 feet Hike Intensity: Moderate – off trail Work Intensity: Moderate Work Type: new trail build Project Information: We will be helping […]
Come hang with TKO and enjoy good food and beverages! Crew Leader: Noelle W. Project Information: Come join the TKO volunteers who dedicate their time to making Oregon’s trails a better place for all! This is open for volunteers and their family! Here we will devour free appetizers, and a round of drinks courtesy of […]
Join TKO as we repair the surface of the trail and do some seasonal brushing (clearing the trail corridor) on this wilderness trail! Crew Leader: Noelle W. Max Size of Crew: 12 Hike Distance: 8 miles round trip (over the span of 3 days!) Elevation Gain: 1200 feet Hike Intensity: High Work Intensity: Moderate Work […]
Join Cape Perpetua Collaborative and TKO in this fun day of Tidepools to Trails where you can learn about the ocean and the forest trails! Crew Leader: Noelle W. Max Size of Crew: 12 Hike Distance: up to 1 mile Elevation Gain: about 100 feet Hike Intensity: Low Work Intensity: Moderate Work Type: Tread work […]
Join TKO and the Oregon Dunes Restoration Collaborative to learn about the history of the Oregon Dunes while helping maintain the trail! Crew Leader: Noelle & Dina giving Dunes talk Max Size of Crew: 12 Hike Distance: 2 mile(s) Elevation Gain: 100 feet Hike Intensity: Moderate (Sand Dunes) Work Intensity: Low Work Type: brushing Project […]
Join TKO while we do some trail maintenance on the Gwynn Creek Trail! Crew Leader: Noelle Max Size of Crew: 8 Hike Distance: 2 miles Elevation Gain: 100 feet Hike Intensity: Moderate Work Intensity: Moderate Work Type: brushing, tread work Project Information: We will be doing some basic tread maintenance, using grubbers, and tread tools […]
Join the Friends of Siuslaw Public Library for a fun day of making greeting cards. The Friends sell seasonal and all-occasion cards in the book sale area inside the library. Materials and supplies will be provided at this free workshop. All card sales benefit the library. Everyone is welcome to help with setup for the […]
Join the Siuslaw Watershed Council as we work to remove invasive species at an active environmental restoration site on the banks of the Siuslaw River! Invasive plants like foxglove, scotch broom, and ivy were introduced for ornamental and functional purposes and now threaten our ecosystem through their aggressive propagation and ability to outcompete native plants. […]
Come on out Florence on Saturday, July 26th, to celebrate Power of Florence Day and participate in one of our community service events. We'll have quite a few projects going on around town from our collar with Save the Oregon Dunes to our annul Party in the Parking Lot held in Grocery Outlet's parking lot. […]
The Oregon Dunes Restoration Collaborative is proud to be a part of the annual Power of Florence event, a day where area residents and visitors can volunteer and give back to the Florence community. For this event, ODRC will be at Heceta Dunes, one of our "Preserve the Best" locations. This is a location where […]
Summer is almost over which means it is a great time to do a community household clean up! Want to dispose of propane tanks, mattresses, tires, block foam, household goods, eye wear, hearing aids, unopened food, or leftover paint and building materials? And, you don’t want to run all over town? The City of Florence […]
Join the Oregon Dunes Restoration Collaborative, McKenzie River Trust, and the Siuslaw National Forest and celebrate Public Lands Day by removing invasive Scotch broom at the Oregon Dunes Day Use Area on Saturday, September 27 from 10 AM to Noon. This is an opportunity to volunteer and give back to your Public Lands! With your […]
Due to the predicted high winds and rain, this volunteer event has been cancelled. We hope to reschedule this event for March next year. Volunteers are needed to help the Oregon Dunes Restoration Collaborative and the Coos Watershed Association remove invasive Scotch broom at the Sandtracks Picnic Area on Saturday, October 25 from 10AM […]
FACC’s December 3rd monthly program features Rick Chilton, President of Helping Hands Coalition’s Community Social Health program. The program offers an exploration of cultural awareness and its essential role in shaping group identities within impactful programs. It will emphasize the importance of self-awareness and explore the ten dimensions of cultural values that can enhance your […]