Redlining in Seattle
Seattle has a history of complex and overlapping policies that maintained intergenerational wealth and power among Whites and excluded many Indigenous, Black, people of color, and immigrants from...
View ArticleHow To Become a Sustainable Urban Forager
You don’t need to whip up entire meals from your local green spaces to call yourself a sustainable urban forager. But what you do need is respect—for the land, the plants, and the traditions tied to...
View ArticleDiscover Mindful Biking in the Snoqualmie Valley
Immerse yourself in the lush forests and scenic trails of the Snoqualmie Valley, where biking is more than just a mode of transportation—it’s a journey through time. Use this guide to enjoy the...
View ArticleCreating Yes Forest: A Pathway to an Urban Farm in Seattle
A unique green space is transforming a slice of freeway right-of-way in Seattle, connecting the Chinatown-International District with stewardship opportunities on an urban farm lined with an abundance...
View ArticleVolunteer as a Trailhead Ambassador Across Washington State
Did you know that you can make a difference in outdoor recreation by joining a trailhead ambassador program? Trailhead ambassadors are outreach and engagement programs designed to educate and empower...
View Article$1.9 Billion for Public Lands Is at Risk: Your Voice Is Needed
Is there a trail that you think needs maintenance? If it’s on federal land, it might be on the list of projects that will be funded by the Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA) in 2025, the program’s...
View Article5 Myths About the Climate Commitment Act
Less than two weeks from now, Washington voters face a critical choice: to protect the Climate Commitment Act (CCA) by voting NO on Initiative 2117, or to repeal the CCA and obstruct future climate...
View ArticleGrowing the Next Generation of Conservation Leaders Through Paid Internships
Picture yourself as a high school student, balancing time with friends, homework, and wondering about what’s next after graduation. One day, a flyer catches your eye—a paid internship with the...
View ArticleThe Yakama Nation’s Enduring Legacy at the Ellensburg Rodeo
The Yakama Nation has a century-long history with the Ellensburg Rodeo, a four-day event in historic Kittitas Valley where tribes have practiced their traditions since time immemorial. Families today...
View ArticleSustainable Trail Updates in the Middle Fork Snoqualmie Valley
In the Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area, sustainable trail work is key to balancing the needs of both people and the environment. Each project undertaken by the Greenway Trust within...
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