Join the Parks and Nature committees! 

Apply by January 2025

Are you committed to helping the people in our region experience nature? Do you want to support opportunities for communities of color and other historically marginalized communities to and build access to nature for their communities? Do you want to see greater meaningful
community engagement, racial equity and climate resiliency in the Portland area? You can help by joining Metro’s Nature in Neighborhoods Capital Grants review committee. 

Metro is looking for people with backgrounds in Water quality and habitat restoration, landscape  architecture, Real estate, Community development, Workforce development, job training and apprenticeship programs, climate adaptation and resilience policies and practices, sustainable development techniques, such as green infrastructure, sustainable agriculture
and carbon sequestration.  

To apply, fill out this online form attach a resume or summary of experience describing your lived or professional background and experience.

Questions? Contact the grants program manager, Crista Gardner. Metro staff will begin reviewing committee applications in January 2025.