by Elizabeth Housley | Mar 19, 2016 | Program Updates
There are endless ways to experience and benefit from being in our Seattle parks. Running, walking, and playing in a community green space provides social and health benefits. Relaxing experiences, like sitting on a bench and watching the clouds roll by, lowers stress...
by Norah Kates | Feb 4, 2016 | Science and Research
Have you volunteered recently? If you have, let us take a minute to say a huge thank you! The Green Seattle Partnership could never do be what it is without your help. With thousands of people pitching in tens of thousands of hours at hundreds of events every year,...
by Norah Kates | Nov 24, 2015 | Volunteer Spotlight
Thank you so much to all 792 of you who made the 10th Annual Green Seattle Day such a success! Together we planted 5,896 trees and other plants that are now taking their place in 16 forested parks throughout the City. We had a great day and hope you did too! Here are...
by Norah Kates | Nov 24, 2015 | Science and Research
The Patsy Collins Award for Excellence in Education, Environment, and Community is distributed by the Seattle Foundation to three teachers annually “to reward teachers who embody the spirit of Patsy Collins: educators who create learning experiences that make a...
by Oliver Bazinet | Oct 17, 2015 | Science and Research
We don’t need qualitative analysis, statistics, or assignments of monetary value to know how important Forest Stewards and volunteers are to our forests and communities. But these techniques can help, especially when justifying expenditures on programs like the Green...