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Duwamish Alive collaborates with community, municipalities, non-profits and businesses
within the Duwamish River watershed to preserve and enhance habitat
for people and wildlife, towards improving the health of Puget Sound.

 

 

Saturday, April 21, 2012:

 

Join us on April 21st, 2012 for the next Duwamish Alive! We will be working at 14 sites throughout South & West Seattle. Email contact@duwamishalive.org or call 206.923.0853 to sign up!

Duwamish Alive won
the 2011 Evergreen Award

from the Alliance of Nonprofits, and will be awarded at their
17th Annual Nonprofit Conference and Expo on May 6, 2011.
The award goes to nonprofits working collaboratively to solve critical environmental,
social or other causes across Washington State.

 

- Media -

Click Here to see photos from our April 16th Restoration Event!

Click here for articles in
The West Seattle Herald and The West Seattle Blog

 

 


 

Our Restoration Locations

South Park:
Duwamish Waterway Park
River trash cleanup by kayak and canoe

Georgetown:
Gateway Park/8th Avenue South

White Center:
Roxhill Bog
Westcrest Park

West Seattle:
Alki: Seacrest Park

Delridge / Pigeon Point::
Brandon Street Natural Area
Puget Creek Natural Area
West Duwamish Greenbelt/ Pigeon Point
Herring House Park/T-107

Tukwila:
Cecil Moses/NorthWind's Weir
Duwamish Hill Preserve
Codiga Farm

 

These events are hosted by the Duwamish Alive Coalition, which is a partnership of non-profit organizations, government agencies, community groups and local businesses. Restoration is on-going throughout the year, but it’s only during Duwamish Alive that our organizations come together to host hundreds of volunteers at multiple
sites to make a huge impact on the same day!

 

 

Poster

Click here to download our full color PDF

 

More Details

• No experience necessary -- we will discuss safety and give an overview of the project.
•The event will take place rain or shine.
• Dress for the weather (rain gear in case of bad weather or sunglasses and a hat if it's sunny).
•Wear sturdy foot gear (boots, sneakers, etc. but no sandals).
• Long trousers and long sleeves are helpful where there are blackberries
•Bring work gloves and weeding tools if you have them. Bring a refillable water bottle.
•We will provide work gloves, tools, snacks, and beverages.
•Children 10 and under must have one-to-one adult supervision.

 

 

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For more information,
email or call:
contact@duwamishalive.org / 206-923-0853

We provide the instructions, tools
and even snacks and coffee to keep you energized.

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See you there!crane

 

Site Partner Organizations:
Duwamish Alive! is the collective effort of the Duwamish Alive! Coalition comprised of:
Alki Kayak Tours | The Boeing Company | Cascade Land Conservancy | City of Seattle | City of Tukwila | Duwamish River Cleanup Coalition | EarthCorps
Elliott Bay Restoration Panel | Environmental Coalition of South Seattle | EOS Alliance | Field Roast Grain Meat Co. | Friends of Duwamish Hill Preserve
Green/Duwamish and Central Puget Sound Watershed Forum of Local Governments | Green Seattle Partnership | Georgetown Community Council
IM-A-PAL Foundation | King County | King Conservation District | Longfellow Creek Watershed Council | Nature Consortium | People For Puget Sound
Puget Soundkeeper Alliance | Port of Seattle | Parks and Recreation | Steamers Seafood Cafe | Veterans Conservation Corp | West Seattle Wildlife Habitat Project

 

Duwamish Alive Sponsors:

People For Puget Sound Duwamish River
Cleanup Coalition		 Nature Consortium CleanScapes Port of Seattle REI

Puget Soundkeeper
Alliance

NOAA / Restore
America's Estuaries

 Environmental
Protection Agency		 King Conservation
District		 Starbucks WRIA-9