by Nicole Marcotte | Apr 1, 2022 | Volunteer Spotlight
This is an updated version of a post from 2018. It’s official: Spring is here! This means it’s time to close the door on our annual planting season, and to celebrate our season’s accomplishments. Each year, we officially kick-off the planting season with our...
by Alyson Bergomi | Mar 31, 2022 | Volunteer Spotlight, Women of GSP
March is Women’s History Month, so for the past month, we’ve been thinking about what this means for us at the Green Seattle Partnership. From Rachel Carson to Deb Haaland, women have made critical contributions to the conservation...
by Alyson Bergomi | Feb 18, 2022 | Volunteer Spotlight, Women of GSP
Irene Morales is a naturalist with the Seward Park Audubon Center and a Forest Steward at Seward Park. Since 2019, she has been engaging the community in restoration work at this beautiful park. We interviewed her to learn more about her work! We met Irene at the...
by Green Seattle | Nov 15, 2021 | Events Roundup, Volunteer Spotlight
Another year, another successful Green Seattle Day! This year also marks the first-ever Seattle Forest Week. We joined forces with Trees for Seattle to create Seattle Forest Week, a whole week dedicated to celebrating our urban forest in Seattle. We hosted restoration...
by Kalee Snorden | Mar 6, 2021 | Volunteer Spotlight, Women of GSP
The Lincoln Park Forest Steward team is a multigenerational group of three women: Sharon Baker, Lisa Zander, and Lisa McGinty. Together, they lead the stewardship of the forest in Lincoln Park and continually engage the community in the process. Their work has brought...
by Green Seattle | Aug 30, 2020 | At Home Resources, Volunteer Spotlight
Earlier this year I had the pleasure of talking to Kai Carlos Vasconcelos, an exchange student from Brazil who was here from January to June. Of course, the shape of everyday life changed dramatically during his time here, but one of the things he got to embrace was...
