Building Regional Capacity Together
Supporting post-wildfire watershed restoration, agroforestry training, and veteran professional development across Linn County and the Willamette Valley.
Servicable Items & Everyday Tools
We welcome contributions from local community members looking to pitch in. This includes everyday field gear as well as used equipment ready for a second life in our maintenance training tracks:
- Used & Servicable Equipment: Used chainsaws, brush cutters, and small gas equipment that may need minor tune-ups or servicing.
- Hand Tools & Hardware: Hand trowels, pruners, loppers, sturdy hammers, and heavy-duty tarps.
- Safety & Storage: Clean 5-gallon buckets with lids, durable work gloves, and clear safety glasses.
- Field Hydration: Clean coolers, insulated thermoses, and reusable water jugs.
Heavy Transport & Communication Gear
Utilized by our core group of trainees across both programs for regional transport and team safety:
- Work Truck & Flatbed Trailer: Essential for hauling restoration materials, plants, and equipment between sites.
- Field Communication Gear: Rugged two-way radios and satellite units for remote state forest operations.
- Regional Fuel & Maintenance Support: Gas cards and upkeep assistance for transit across Linn County project hubs.
AFTI Agroforestry & VRP Restoration Units
As our teams branch out into specialized agricultural units and restoration bids, we maintain registries for:
- Greenhouse & Nursery Supplies: Propagation trays, seed-starting soils, and automated drip-irrigation lines.
- sUAS Drone Fleet Hardware: FAA Part 107 drone units and field tablets for vegetative canopy tracking.
- Restoration Tools: Pulaski wildfire tools, McLeod units, and heavy-duty brush clearing gear.
Connect Regarding Contributions
Have tools, equipment, or questions about how to support our veteran work crews? Reach out to coordinate drop-offs or partnership opportunities.