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Duckworth Dock - Beach Cleanup with United Way Western Region
Join Human Access Project in partnership with Hands on Portland for a large-scale cleanup of the riverbank at Duckworth Dock. Human Access Project endeavors to make all Portland beaches and swimming spots safe, clean, and accessible to everyone. Hands on Portland's mission is to improve lives, strengthen communities and advance equity by mobilizing the caring power of people across our metro area. We hope you can join and help us make a difference. We will be picking up rocks and concrete chunks, clearing vegetation, and removing trash to improve access. Many hands make light work, this is an opportunity to make a major improvement to what has become a popular swimming spot.
Advanced Registration: Is required. Please sign up (green button below) ahead of time to guarantee your spot.
Meeting Location: Meet at Peace Memorial Park, NE Lloyd Boulevard & Northeast Oregon St, Portland, OR 97227 The group will walk down to Duckworth Dock together at 1:00.
Address: 301 NE 2nd Ave Portland, OR 97232 | Map Link
What to Bring: Please wear closed-toed shoes and weather-appropriate clothing, and bring a backpack for hands-free convenience. Feel free to bring your personal tools if available and a reusable water bottle to support our sustainability efforts.
What's Provided: Trash grabbers, trash bags, buckets and work gloves
Restrooms: No public restrooms are available
Parking: There is paid parking under the freeway overpass as well as a parking lot at 320 NE Lloyd Blvd, just south of the meeting location.
Transit: The meeting location of Peace Memorial Park is across the street from the Rose Quarter Transit Center. It is also accessible by bike from the East Bank Esplanade, offering ample bike parking.
Accessibility: This area may not be easily accessible for folks with mobility concerns.
Translation Services: There will not be a Spanish speaker present at this event.
Participant Age Guidelines: Recommended for Ages 13 and Up
Groups: If you'd like to register a group, please create a team first. For detailed instructions, review our Teams Guide.
Site Maintenance, Litter Cleanup
Age Minimum (with Adult): 13+, Minimum Age:13+
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