Volunteer Information

We Love Our Volunteers!

In 2019, SCRAP volunteers nationwide contributed almost 19,000 hours of their time and energy to help us fulfill our mission. Most volunteers are scheduled for one 3-hour shift in the store each week, as well as help in many other ways.

How to Get Involved:

Step 1:

Check out our
Opportunities page and see what's happening at SCRAP

Step 2:

Fill out one of our online applications or come to a Volunteer Drop-In Day Wednesday or Thursday 12pm-4pm

Step 3:

The Volunteer Coordinator will get you set up for an orientation.

Step 4:

Start your training shifts!

Apply Now

Volunteers do Things Like:

Sort, organize, and stock the SCRAP store
Assemble SCRAP product such as To Go Kits and Collage Packs
Volunteer at SCRAP events
Represent SCRAP at various community events
Specialize in areas such as Fabric, Yarn, Vintage, Jewelry, etc.

Why Volunteer with SCRAP?

SCRAP is a fun, energetic, and creative place to be
Inspire creative reuse and environmentally sustainable behavior
Gain skills and experience for your resume
Meet new people and get connected to a thriving creative community
Get 20% off your purchase each time you volunteer

email: portlandvolunteer@scrapcreativereuse.org

About Our Space:

Seating available in our volunteer space:

3 rolling chairs with moveable arms adjustable height from 15" - 19" high and an 16" wide seat
3 armless chairs -18" high with an 18 " wide seat
1 padded armless chair 18" high with a 21" wide seat
1 barstool -14" wide seat
1 rolling armless backless seat -14" wide seat

Table heights in our volunteer space: