Join SOLVE's legacy of action since 1969, uniting thousands in Oregon and Southwest Washington to restore and protect our environment for future generations.
Upcoming Events
Clean & Green:
Downtown Vancouver
August 21, 2026
Join us in partnership with Couve Collective for a litter cleanup in Downtown Vancouver focused on caring for the places where our community gathers.
Join us for a litter cleanup in Portland in partnership with the Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative. Remove trash as well as recycling bottles and cans to benefit SOLVE.
Be part of our annual tradition caring for our waterways and beaches to prevent trash from reaching the ocean. Celebrate International Coastal Cleanup Day, National Public Lands Day and World Rivers Day with us!
During the citywide Pick It Up, Portland! SOLVE launched LOVE PDX, a local initiative to inspire community action to protect and beautify the local parks, streets, waterways, neighborhoods, and public spaces that make Portland special.
SOLVE is inviting the community to celebrate the season by helping keep the city clean during the 10th annual Pick It Up, Portland! on Thursday, August 12, from 10 am to noon.
Portland is a city built on community. From the Rose Garden in Washington Park and the Lan Su Chinese Garden to the Portland Saturday Market, Willamette River festivals, cycling culture, and the neighborhoods that give our city its unique character, our shared spaces are part of what makes Portland special. That’s why SOLVE is launching Love PDX℠, a new environmental and community improvement campaign celebrating the places we love and inspiring everyone to take action to car
