We Love Clean Rivers

WE LOVE
CLEAN RIVERS

Turning restoration into recreation.

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Our Mission

Through your inspiration, participation and support.

80,466 Lbs Trash Pulled
42% Recycled
3,801+ Participants, 100%
Volunteer Organized
300,000 People With Drinking
Water Protected
80,466 Lbs Trash Pulled
42% Recycled
3,801+ Participants, 100%
Volunteer Organized
300,000 People With Drinking
Water Protected
Vision

Accessible
Rivers

Everyone has access to healthy and beautiful rivers, and cleanups are a thing of the past.

Mission

Community Stewardship

We Love Clean Rivers, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a mission to facilitate community based river stewardship projects.

Focus

Mobilizing Recreation

We clean high use rivers by mobilizing the recreation community and provide expertise in sustainable river recreation planning and management.

Vision

Accessible
Rivers

Everyone has access to healthy and beautiful rivers, and cleanups are a thing of the past.

Mission

Community Stewardship

We Love Clean Rivers, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a mission to facilitate community based river stewardship projects.

Focus

Mobilizing Recreation

We clean high use rivers by mobilizing the recreation community and provide expertise in sustainable river recreation planning and management.

Our Work

Making a tangible difference through our core programs.

Down the River Cleanup

The annual Down the River Clean Up is an on-the-river, 20+ mile clean up made possible by a rich network of river recreationalists and community leaders.

River Ambassadors

Clackamas River Ambassadors provide river visitors with stewardship and safety info, support park staff, and update information boards.

Willamette Falls Cleanup

Our team works to pull industrial debris and trash from the base of the falls, removing thousands of pounds of equipment via barge and crane.

Down the River Cleanup

The annual Down the River Clean Up is an on-the-river, 20+ mile clean up made possible by a rich network of river recreationalists and community leaders.

River Ambassadors

Clackamas River Ambassadors provide river visitors with stewardship and safety info, support park staff, and update information boards.

Willamette Falls Cleanup

Our team works to pull industrial debris and trash from the base of the falls, removing thousands of pounds of equipment via barge and crane.

Explore the Clackamas

Find your access point along the river.

River Guide

Latest News

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Board of Directors

We Love Clean Rivers has proudly been a working board since its founding. If you’re interested in serving on the board or volunteering in any capacity, please email us at info@welovecleanrivers.org.
Matt Taylor
Chair
Sam Drevo
Vice Chair
Jodie Deigan
Secretary
Travis Cooper
Treasurer
Genny Kiley
At Large
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