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Portland Parks & Recreation, Partners Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,

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Playing in tune: BRAVO Youth Orchestras and Portland Parks & Recreation

BRAVO Youth Orchestras and Portland Parks & Recreation partner to bring strings and choir to SUN Community Schools, giving students a welcoming space to explore music, discover new instruments, and grow as young musicians in a familiar, supportive setting.

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If we plant it, they will come: Portland Monarchs and Portland Parks & Recreation

Above the city skyline, a small garden at Pittock Mansion connects people, pollinators, and purpose. It’s proof that even one patch of ground can make a difference.

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Canopy, block by block: Bridgetown Construction & Landscaping and Portland Parks & Recreation Urban Forestry

On streets needing shade, Bridgetown Construction & Landscaping LLC partners with Portland Parks & Recreation Urban Forestry through the Free Street Trees program to plant and care for young trees, cooling blocks, growing future canopy, and strengthening a small local business as dollars stay local.

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A little each day: Rose garden volunteers and Portland Parks & Recreation

For many of us, roses carry deep meaning and show up in life's most important moments, so it's no surprise that Portlanders have fallen in love with caring for these special flowers. Portland Parks & Recreation is lucky to work with such a dedicated group of rose garden volunteers.

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Mentors who stay: Elevate Oregon and Portland Parks & Recreation

For over a decade, Elevate Oregon has helped students build skills for both school and life. Their work has made and continues to make a huge difference in the lives of young people, and Portland Parks & Recreation is proud to be a partner in that effort.

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Walks that connect

The Black Earth Day Stroll is a great example of the budding partnership between Portland Parks & Recreation and People of Color Outdoors.

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