Volunteering Building and sustaining a healthy, vibrant community often involves the dedication and hard work of local volunteers. There are many groups and organizations that would welcome your participation and support! How would you like to contribute to your community? Do you have a particular interest, talent, or skill you'd like to share? Friendly Neighborhood volunteers have planted trees in Westmoreland Park, built a wheelchair-accessible ramp at the College Hill Reservoir, constructed an information kiosk in Friendly Park, and much more. Here are a few ways you can get involved in Friendly Neighborhood: - Common Ground Garden - A neighborhood garden established by the Eugene Friendly Neighborhood Farmers. Regular work parties are held every month. To learn more visit www.eugenefriendlyfarmers.ning.com. - Pesticide-Free Washington Park - An effort underway to maintain the Friendly Neighborhood Washington Park without the use of pesticides. Work sessions are being held quarterly. To learn more or to sign-up to volunteer please visit the Pesticide-Free Washington Park web page. - Annual FAN Summer Picnic - Volunteers are always welcome to help with setting up and cleaning up for this annual neighborhood event. To learn more about this event please visit the FAN Summer Picnic web page. To learn about additional volunteer opportunities, please check out the organizations active in our neighborhood page on this website or contact one of the Friendly Area Neighbors (FAN) Co-Chairs: Carlos Barrera, Board Co-Chair (541) 344-5599 justphone@gmail.com Bernie Corrigan, Board Co-Chair (541) 344-3601 bgc@teleport.com