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Pet Assistance, Inc.
Pet Assistance is an amazing organization that helped us save the life of our beloved German Shepherd, Severus. Without the help of people Ruth and organizations like this one, we never would have been... more
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Oregon Environmental Council
- Location:
- Portland, OR
4.94186 stars 86 reviews
sue8 wrote:
I tried to engage passerbys in dialogue about what OEC does, interest them in our Vote with your Fork promotion to highlight local and sustainably farmed food, our River survey, join the email list, or take a wallet guide on safer plastics, green cleaning,... more »
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Ecology in Classrooms and Outdoors (ECO)
- Location:
- Portland, OR
4.95312 stars 64 reviews
Ecology4Kids wrote:
Ecology in Classrooms & Outdoors has a dedicated bunch of Scientists in Residence & Board Members. These people work hard to uphold the organization's mission to bring science enrichment programming to elementary schools. ECO programs are fun and hands-on.... more »
Education
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Friends of Trees
- Location:
- Portland, OR
4.95833 stars 24 reviews
Lonster wrote:
Friends of Trees is an amazingly great organization - as a 3rd generation Oregonian, I really appreciate their mission and their passion for grass roots community involvement. more »
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Green Empowerment
- Location:
- Portland, OR
4.92308 stars 13 reviews
Craig G. wrote:
What impresses me about Green Empowerment is their focus and effectiveness. They are focused on providing two essentials to those in need: clean water and electricity powered by renewable energy. They are effective because the projects... more »
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Soltrekker
- Location:
- Portland, OR
5 stars 10 reviews
ted-gleichman wrote:
SolTrekker, with its beautiful fully-renewable eco-RV, combines the best of both worlds for students and teachers: It provides the excitement of a field trip, with presentations that students love. And it brings that excitement to the school door, dramatically... more »
Education
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Sustainable Northwest
- Location:
- Portland, OR
4.8 stars 5 reviews
Jed wrote:
I really appreciate how this organization works with communities to craft solutions that work for people, nature and wildlife. They don't work in a vacuum and decide what is best for others. more »
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SCRAP: Creative Reuse Centers
- Location:
- Portland, OR
4.33333 stars 3 reviews
Tammy16 wrote:
Scrap is a great place to shop and a great place to donate your bulk items. It's perfect for crafty folks, great for kids, and amazing for teachers! I get all kinds of creative items and ideas for my classroom there! more »
Arts & Culture
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Health In Harmony Inc
- Location:
- Portland, OR
5 stars 2 reviews
Alex65 wrote:
I spent 6 weeks with HIH/ASRI at their site in Borneo as a medical student. Given a lifelong interest in environmental sustainability as well as human health, I was attracted to the program by the mission of providing healthcare while protecting the rainforest.... more »
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Ospirg Foundation Inc
- Location:
- Portland, OR
5 stars 2 reviews
bethechange1 wrote:
OSPIRG is amazing. Their canvassers are so friendly. This year they are working on improving the standards meat in the school lunch program. They are an organization defending the interest of the public and standing up to powerful interest. The are funded... more »
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Benefit Brownies
- Location:
- Portland, OR
5 stars 2 reviews
paxmom wrote:
Doing a wonderful job raising awareness of the hungry in our community and finding new and better ways to get the resources to the people who need them. This group harnesses outreach, coordination, compassion and passion for helping others in wonderful... more »
Food
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Oregon Natural Resources Council Fund
- Location:
- Portland, OR
5 stars 1 review
nalarednebinportland wrote:
The leader in conservation for the state of Oregon! Their motto is to protect and restore wildlands, wildlife, and waters for generations to come. They are the strongest advocates for the 77 Gray wolves of the entire state. more »
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Friends Of The Columbia Gorge
- Location:
- Portland, OR
5 stars 1 review
Land_Trust_Accreditation_Commission wrote:
Friends of the Columbia Gorge and its affiliate, Friends of the Columbia Gorge Land Trust became an accredited land trust in August 2019, a status that can be renewed every five years. Accreditation means Friends of the Columbia Gorge and its affiliate,... more »
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Xerces Society Inc
- Location:
- Portland, OR
5 stars 1 review
walterkuciej wrote:
Xerces is and organization devoted to "invertebrate conservation",meaning butterflies, bees, and many overlooked species that are not "charismatic megafauna". It does a great job and deserves more support. more »
Animals
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Free Geek
- Location:
- Portland, OR
5 stars 1 review
peterc wrote:
Ground breaking nonprofit. Recycling used PCs, installing open source operating systems, and providing education to people who receive their computers. Their model is being duplicated all over the country. more »
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Friends Of The Columbia Gorge Land Trust
- Location:
- Portland, OR
5 stars 1 review
Land_Trust_Accreditation_Commission wrote:
Friends of the Columbia Gorge and its affiliate, Friends of the Columbia Gorge Land Trust became an accredited land trust in August 2019, a status that can be renewed every five years. Accreditation means Friends of the Columbia Gorge and its affiliate,... more »
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Wetlands Conservancy Inc
- Location:
- Portland, OR
5 stars 1 review
Land_Trust_Accreditation_Commission wrote:
The Wetlands Conservancy is an accredited land trust. Accreditation means The Wetlands Conservancy meets national quality standards for protecting important natural places and working lands forever. The Wetlands Conservancy has demonstrated to the Land... more »
Animals
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SOLVE
- Location:
- Portland, OR
5 stars 1 review
jmccalla wrote:
SOLVE gathers Oregonians together to make a difference in the state. Through educational opportunities, our young people learn about what it means to take care of this great place. Through volunteer opportunites, our communities benefit from Oregonians... more »
Environment
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Western Rivers Conservancy
- Location:
- Portland, OR
5 stars 1 review
Land_Trust_Accreditation_Commission wrote:
Western Rivers Conservancy is an accredited land trust. Accreditation means Western Rivers Conservancy meets national quality standards for protecting important natural places and working lands forever. Western Rivers Conservancy has demonstrated to the... more »
Animals
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The Center For A Sustainable Today
- Location:
- Milwaukie, OR
4 stars 1 review
gordon2 wrote:
I find the ideas and the concepts innovative and cutting edge. I like The circle of sustainability which starts with people having access to health practitioners so they can achieve physical sustainability. This is done through a series of cable shows... more »
Arts & Culture
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Ecodistricts
- Location:
- Portland, OR
5 stars 1 review
KristianHochreiter wrote:
EcoDistricts (formerly Portland-Oregon Sustainability Institute), is creating transformative positive impact in Portland neighborhoods. I'm a resident in the Lents neighborhood, and I'm impressed by the efforts, partnerships, and changes that EcoDistricts... more »
Environment
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Cool Roof Rating Council Inc
- Location:
- Portland, OR
0 stars 0 reviews
To implement and communicate fair, accurate, and credible radiative energy performance rating systems for roof surfaces. To support... more »
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Audubon Society of Portland
- Location:
- Portland, OR
0 stars 0 reviews
To promote the enjoyment, understanding and protection of native birds, other wildlife and their habitats. more »
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Portland Garden Club Foundation
- Location:
- Portland, OR
0 stars 0 reviews
To solicit, receive and maintain gifts of money and property and to distribute money and property on behalf of the portland garden... more »
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Ecotrust
- Location:
- Portland, OR
0 stars 0 reviews
Ecotrust creates and accelerates triple-bottom-line innovations to benefit our region and inspire the world. On the farm, at the... more »
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