Doing Good in the Neighborhood
Are you bored? Lonely? New in town?
Want to make a difference? Want to make new friends?
Become a volunteer!
Below are the organizations that are looking for volunteers JUST LIKE YOU.
They will be hosting information tables at the nursery throughout the month of April.
Saturday, April 1st
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Washington Farmland Trust protects and stewards threatened farmland across the state. They keep land in production by making it accessible to a new generation of farmers.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Mary’s Place Ensures that no child sleeps outside by centering equity and opportunity for women and families.
Sunday, April 2nd
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Since 1995, West Seattle Garden Tour has focused on growing community: highlighting the physical beauty in our neighborhood, fostering relationships, and supporting non-profit organizations doing important work in our area
Saturday, April 8th
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
RainWise is a rebate program that provides funding for private property owners to add rain gardens and cisterns on their properties. They will also be able to help you determine if you’re eligible for the program and answer any other questions you may have.
https://700milliongallons.org/
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
City Fruit is a non-profit that facilitates fruit-sharing among community members and promotes food justice and healthy food systems.
Saturday, April 15th
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
A Cleaner Alki works to expand the engagement of neighbors seeking to help create cleaner, safer spaces and a culture of environmental stewardship in the Pacific Northwest. Building community through purposeful action and fellowship.
Saturday, April 22nd
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Delridge Grocery Co-op’s mission is to grow community by providing whole foods at affordable prices to the residents of the Delridge area in West Seattle.
Sunday, April 23rd
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The Northwest Horticultural Society’s mission is to provide a forum for gardeners and plant lovers in the Pacific Northwest to share their interests and learn about horticulture.
Saturday, April 29th
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
West Seattle Food Bank strengthens the community through the power of neighbors helping neighbors, working to ensure all in our community have access to the essential necessities of living.
Sunday, April 30th
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Seattle’s Giving Garden Network (SGGN) is an entirely volunteer-run association that helps to serve as a connector for the hundreds of individuals and gardens dedicated to growing and giving in the city.