West Seattle and White Center Groups Category: Environmental

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"A Cleaner Alki is a project focused community cleanup group based in West Seattle. We strive to be an easy and welcoming place for neighbors to plug into whenever their schedules align—with familiar, simple, and meaningful community service. We work weekly with Seattle Parks & Rec (SPR), Seattle Dept. or Transportation (SDOT) and City Park Stewards."

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"Beavers are not extinct but actively re-wilding watersheds all over Oregon and Washington! While learning and teaching everything she can about the life history of beavers, Pamela is putting her hobby skills to use around deployment of noninvasive video cameras, pioneering community based beaver ecology right here in West Seattle's Longfellow Creek."

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"​The West Seattle Bee Garden is an educational space in the High Point Neighborhood of West Seattle, and part of the Commons Park P-Patch. The garden is open to self-guided tours at any time during park hours. Come see the bees through the plexiglass walls of the enclosure, learn via posted signs throughout the garden, and play at the adjacent Commons Park and playground!"

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"The Green Seattle Partnership is a collaborative initiative to restore and enhance Seattle’s forested parklands. The ecological restoration we do builds connection and access to nature, strengthens community cohesion, improves the health of the Puget Sound, and increases climate change resiliency."

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"2/3-acre city-owned, community-tended mini-farm located at 18th & Brandon"

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"Located in the heart of Seattle, along the Duwamish Greenbelt, the Heron’s Nest is a place to find solace in ever growing surroundings. Perched on the hills along the Duwamish River, and located in the largest contiguous forest left in the city, we are a place to stay, learn, grow, and build together."

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"build awareness of the endangered southern resident orcas and to connect people to orcas, other marine mammals, and their environment."

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"We mitigate climate change by planting trees. We restore habitats by removing invasive weeds and planting native plants. We offer art activities for all ages as a creative tool to awaken love and respect for nature."

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"We meet regularly to share our love and knowledge of gardening in the Pacific Northwest.  Outings are scheduled throughout the year, such as visits to plant nurseries, parks, and gardens"