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SUMMARY:Community Beaver Night with Beavers Northwest
DESCRIPTION:Join ECOSS and Beavers Northwest at the Jefferson Community Center Meeting Room on Thursday\, November 13th at 6:00 PM for an all-ages Community Beaver Night event! The event is free\, but registration is required. Doors will open at 5:30 PM and food will be provided! During the event we will discuss beavers in the Seattle area\, and the incredible climate resilience they provide to our local ecosystems. We will also be making beaver puppets to help learn about the amazing adaptations beavers have to help them survive!
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/community-beaver-night-with-beavers-northwest/
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SUMMARY:ECOSS CommUNITY Night and Fall Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to ECOSS CommUNITY Night! Save the date for September 25\, at 5:30 p.m. at The Stables in Georgetown.  \n\n\n\nOur annual fundraiser and community gathering will bring together community members\, partners\, friends of the organization\, as well as those just getting to know ECOSS for the first time. The event will feature performances\, a photobooth\, games\, raffles\, in-room fundraising\, and refreshments/delicious bites from our collective cultures. We can’t wait to celebrate with you! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nRaffle Items from Mother Yoga Seattle Patagonia MOPOP Seattle Kraken KWENTO Tea & Botanicals Artwork from Community! \n\n\n\n Photobooth and games \n\n\n\n🍜Food from🍜✨ Ngon Ngon Seattle Catering✨ Easy Caribbean✨ Fonda La Catrina \n\n\n\n🌟Live music by Shelby Natasha🌟Shelby Natasha is a songwriter and music producer in Seattle\, Washington. Heavily influenced by her upbringing living between China and the Pacific Northwest\, her music is a blend of alt-rnb and Chinese folk music. Her ghost-like vocals are performed alongside the traditional Chinese instrument\, Guzheng\, layered on top lofi beats. \n\n\n\n—-All tickets include entrance\, food\, non-alcoholic drinks\, and programming. This event is alcohol-free to be inclusive of our communities. \n\n\n\n—- \n\n\n\nThank you to our 2025 event sponsors!\n\n\n\nAmazon • Anchor QEA • BERK Consulting • Beneficial State Bank • Conservation Tree Care • Front & Centered • K&L Gates • KWENTO Tea & Botanicals • Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust • MxM Landscape Architecture • MOPOP • Mother Yoga Seattle • Patagonia  • Port of Seattle • Puget Sound Clean Air Agency •  Seattle City Light • Seattle Public Utilities • Seattle Kraken  • Seattle Parks Foundation • Vertue Lab • West Seattle Wildscaping
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/ecoss-community-night-and-fall-fundraiser/
LOCATION:The Stables – Georgetown\, 908 S Nebraska St\, Seattle\, Washington\, 98108\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250814T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250814T200000
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SUMMARY:Sunset Beaver Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided beaver nature walk at Longfellow Creek with Beavers Northwest! Meet at Delridge Way SW & SW Graham St\, Seattle\, WA 98106. All ages are welcome! This is a walk-up event (no registration is required). Questions? Contact mperez@ecoss.org
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/sunset-beaver-walk/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250801T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250801T160000
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SUMMARY:[New date] Walk with us! Learn how our community manages rainwater and flooding
DESCRIPTION:Join ECOSS on August 1st for a walking tour in Rainier Beach\, highlighting Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) in action. We’ll visit rain gardens\, swales\, and other green features along Rainier Ave S and Henderson St\, and learn how they help reduce flooding\, clean our water\, and improve community spaces. The tour includes interactive activities and a chance to reflect on the cultural and environmental importance of this vibrant neighborhood. All ages welcome!
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/new-date-walk-with-us-learn-how-our-community-manages-rainwater-and-flooding/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250726T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250726T140000
DTSTAMP:20250714T181148Z
CREATED:20250714T181111Z
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SUMMARY:Community Gear Swap!
DESCRIPTION:Come hang out with incredible partners and local leaders to learn some outdoor skills\, participate in habitat restoration\, and swap gear! Bring your gently used outdoor gear and clothing to trade or donate and help make the outdoors more accessible for everyone. Let’s connect\, share\, and have a great time together! \n\n\n\nSchedule\n\n\n\n10:30 -11 a.m. — Set out gear11 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Gear “shopping” time11 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Habitat Restoration with Green Seattle Partnership1 p.m. – 2 p.m. — Lunch (halal options available)
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/community-gear-swap/
LOCATION:Seward Park Shelter #5\, 5902 Lake Washington Blvd S\, Seattle\, 98118
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250510T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250510T140000
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SUMMARY:Spring Cleanup and Mother's Day Celebration at Longfellow Creek
DESCRIPTION:Join us for weeding and trash clean up in the Longfellow Creek wetland near the Vietnamese Culture Center! We will also have art\, calligraphy\, and plant materials available to make mother’s day inspired cards or just art in general!
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/spring-cleanup-and-mothers-day-celebration-at-longfellow-creek/
LOCATION:Vietnamese Cultural Center\, 2236 SW Orchard St\, Seattle\, Washington\, 98106\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250507T233000
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CREATED:20250501T165504Z
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SUMMARY:GiveBIG to ECOSS and have your gift Matched!
DESCRIPTION:It’s GiveBIG! Washington State’s largest\, 48-hour philanthropy drive\, and your chance to make an impact in your community.  \n\n\n\nWhen you make a gift to ECOSS today (ECOSS | Washington Gives)\, you can have it matched dollar-for-dollar thanks to a generous contribution from an ECOSS board member! Your support allows our programs to operate without barriers and address some of the region’s greatest environmental justice issues such as stormwater pollution\, transportation electrification\, improving greenspaces and more.  \n\n\n\nThanks to a generous contribution from an ECOSS board member your gift this GiveBIG will be matched dollar for dollar up to $5\,000! So don’t wait! GiveBIG and double your impact! 
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/givebig-to-ecoss-and-have-your-gift-matched/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250316T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250316T150000
DTSTAMP:20250219T181456Z
CREATED:20250219T181214Z
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SUMMARY:This Sacred Earth: Reverberations of Land and Place
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by nature’s splendor\, Choral Arts NW presents Alex Berko’s Grammy-nominated Sacred Place\, featuring poetry by Wendell Berry\, John Muir\, and William Stafford. Stafford’s verse reminds us we belong to the earth: “Have a place\, be what that place requires.” Joined by piano\, cello and violin\, this program invites us to “Listen to the Land” through expansive soundscapes and tone-poems\, and includes works by Indigenous composers Sherryl Sewepagaham and Alex Vollant which amplify reverence for Land and Place. Surround yourself with beauty as Choral Arts NW sings of the ancient-and-ever-present majesty of This Sacred Earth. \n\n\n\nHighlights include:Pre-concert talk with Chiyo Crawford\, Executive Director of ECOSS  \n\n\n\nAlex Berko’s Sacred PlaceMusic by Indigenous composers Sherryl Sewepagaham and Alex VollantNorthwest nature poetry by Wendell Berry\, M.L. Smoker\, Marjorie Seiffert\, John Muir\, and Oregon’s poet laureate\, William Stafford.Regional Music Educators join us for Emil Adler’s Turn and Elaine Hagenberg’s By Night \n\n\n\nCollaborative Artists:Serena Chin\, pianoHaeyoon Shin Krentz\, celloEvan Hjort\, violin \n\n\n\nBuy your tickets here – https://www.choralartsnw.org/season/#Mar2025
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/this-sacred-earth-reverberations-of-land-and-place-2/
LOCATION:St. Mark’s Cathedral – Seattle\, 1245 10th Avenue East\, Seattle\, Washington\, 98102\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250315T193000
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DTSTAMP:20250219T180902Z
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SUMMARY:This Sacred Earth: Reverberations of Land and Place
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by nature’s splendor\, Choral Arts NW presents Alex Berko’s Grammy-nominated Sacred Place\, featuring poetry by Wendell Berry\, John Muir\, and William Stafford. Stafford’s verse reminds us we belong to the earth: “Have a place\, be what that place requires.” Joined by piano\, cello and violin\, this program invites us to “Listen to the Land” through expansive soundscapes and tone-poems\, and includes works by Indigenous composers Sherryl Sewepagaham and Alex Vollant which amplify reverence for Land and Place. Surround yourself with beauty as Choral Arts NW sings of the ancient-and-ever-present majesty of This Sacred Earth. \n\n\n\nHighlights include:Pre-concert talk with Chiyo Crawford\, Executive Director of ECOSS  \n\n\n\nAlex Berko’s Sacred PlaceMusic by Indigenous composers Sherryl Sewepagaham and Alex VollantNorthwest nature poetry by Wendell Berry\, M.L. Smoker\, Marjorie Seiffert\, John Muir\, and Oregon’s poet laureate\, William Stafford.Regional Music Educators join us for Emil Adler’s Turn and Elaine Hagenberg’s By Night \n\n\n\nCollaborative Artists:Serena Chin\, pianoHaeyoon Shin Krentz\, celloEvan Hjort\, violin \n\n\n\nBuy your tickets here – https://www.choralartsnw.org/season/#Mar2025
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/this-sacred-earth-reverberations-of-land-and-place/
LOCATION:First Congressional Church – Bellevue\, 11061 NE 2nd St\, Bellevue\, Washington\, 98004\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241213T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241213T170000
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SUMMARY:Shaping Green Solutions Together: Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:Share your voice and ideas\, and learn about Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI)—solutions that mitigate flooding\, promote clean water\, and create beautiful green spaces. Your input is vital to making this initiative truly reflect our community’s needs. Light refreshments\, childcare services\, and language interpretation available. $50 stipend for participation. \n\n\n\nContact nabdi@ecoss.org with any questions!
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/shaping-green-solutions-together-listening-session/
LOCATION:Hope Academy\, 9421 18th Ave SW\, Seattle\, Washington\, 98106
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241116T130000
DTSTAMP:20241113T214409Z
CREATED:20241106T000744Z
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SUMMARY:Community Assembly (Day 2)
DESCRIPTION:Registration for this event is now full. Thanks for your interest! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCome join us for a 2-day (Nov 15 & 16) Community Assembly with Front and Centered and ECOSS! \n\n\n\nLearn\, share\, and develop what co-governance means to you\, how government can be more collaborative with community to address what community truly needs and wants\, and share what solutions and ideas you have! \n\n\n\nWe value your time and commitment for participating in the 2 day sessions. Your time will be compensated at $25/hr. Food and refreshments will be provided. \n\n\n\nLocation: 2336 15th Ave S\, Seattle\, WA 98144November 15 Session: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.November 16 Session: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. \n\n\n\nPlease plan to arrive early so you have time to sign in\, enjoy some coffee\, and settle in for the day. \n\n\n\nParking and Transportation: There are a handful of parking spots in behind the venue\, we will reserve some for anyone with mobility issues\, and the rest will be available on first come first serve basis. This map pin will direct you to behind the building. There is also ample free street parking surrounding the venue\, and the Beacon hill light rail station is a 5-minute walk away. \n\n\n\nContact us with any questions: mperez@ecoss.org
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/community-assembly-day-1-2/
LOCATION:Work and Play Lounge – Beacon Hill\, 2336 15th Ave S\, Seattle\, Washington\, 98144\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241115T160000
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SUMMARY:Community Assembly (Day 1)
DESCRIPTION:Registration for this event is now full. Thanks for your interest! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCome join us for a 2-day (Nov 15 & 16) Community Assembly with Front and Centered and ECOSS! \n\n\n\nLearn\, share\, and develop what co-governance means to you\, how government can be more collaborative with community to address what community truly needs and wants\, and share what solutions and ideas you have! \n\n\n\nWe value your time and commitment for participating in the 2 day sessions. Your time will be compensated at $25/hr. Food and refreshments will be provided. \n\n\n\nLocation: 2336 15th Ave S\, Seattle\, WA 98144November 15 Session: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.November 16 Session: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. \n\n\n\nPlease plan to arrive early so you have time to sign in\, enjoy some coffee\, and settle in for the day. \n\n\n\nParking and Transportation: There are a handful of parking spots in behind the venue\, we will reserve some for anyone with mobility issues\, and the rest will be available on first come first serve basis. This map pin will direct you to behind the building. There is also ample free street parking surrounding the venue\, and the Beacon hill light rail station is a 5-minute walk away. \n\n\n\nContact us with any questions: mperez@ecoss.org
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/community-assembly-day-1/
LOCATION:Work and Play Lounge – Beacon Hill\, 2336 15th Ave S\, Seattle\, Washington\, 98144\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241109T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241109T150000
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SUMMARY:Fall Planting Event with the Vietnamese Cultural Center
DESCRIPTION:‼ Registration is now full! Thanks for your interest\, if you have any questions please contact yle@ecoss.org \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease join us for our Fall planting event at the Vietnamese Cultural Center! Enjoy hot pot\, community planting\, and visit the nature site.
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/fall-planting-event-with-the-vietnamese-cultural-center/
LOCATION:Vietnamese Cultural Center\, 2236 SW Orchard St\, Seattle\, Washington\, 98106\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241030T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241030T140000
DTSTAMP:20241016T214235Z
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SUMMARY:Forest Week for Families
DESCRIPTION:Bring your pequeños (little ones) and join ECOSS for a family-friendly Seattle Forest Week planting event! Our site is small and suitable for all ages and will be on the quieter side of restoration events. Hands-on arts and craft activities will be available as well as various language supports if desired! (Cantonese\, Mandarin\, Spanish\, Vietnamese) Great way to learn more about ECOSS and all our programs and resources we offer.
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/forest-week-for-families/
LOCATION:Seward Park\, 5900 Lake Washington Blvd. S\, Seattle\, Washington\, 98118\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241012T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241012T190000
DTSTAMP:20240910T192408Z
CREATED:20240910T192404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T192408Z
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SUMMARY:Beaver Gnaw-Ledge Session #2 - Beaver Nature Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join ECOSS for a 2-part workshop series getting to know all about beavers! In collaboration with Beavers Northwest\, we are hosting an educational workshop and a nature walk in the hopes that community members walk away feeling excited about beavers and their role in our urban ecosystems. \n\n\n\nRegistration is required for both events. While we encourage attending both events in the series to deepen your relationship with beavers\, it is not required to attend both. Both events are limited to 15 participants\, this form will be updated if we reach capacity and a waitlist is created.
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/beaver-gnaw-ledge-session-1-educational-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Longfellow Creek Green Space\, Delridge Way SW & SW Graham St\, Seattle\, Washington\, 98106\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241009T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241009T200000
DTSTAMP:20240910T192114Z
CREATED:20240910T192110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T192114Z
UID:11454-1728491400-1728504000@ecoss.org
SUMMARY:Beaver Gnaw-Ledge Session #1 - Educational Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join ECOSS for a 2-part workshop series getting to know all about beavers! In collaboration with Beavers Northwest\, we are hosting an educational workshop and a nature walk in the hopes that community members walk away feeling excited about beavers and their role in our urban ecosystems. \n\n\n\nRegistration is required for both events. While we encourage attending both events in the series to deepen your relationship with beavers\, it is not required to attend both. Both events are limited to 15 participants\, this form will be updated if we reach capacity and a waitlist is created.
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/beaver-gnaw-ledge-session-1-educational-workshop/
LOCATION:High Point Community Center\, 6920 34th Ave SW\, Seattle\, Washington\, 98126\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241005T140000
DTSTAMP:20240917T165119Z
CREATED:20240917T165114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240917T165119Z
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SUMMARY:Salmon and Community at the Cedar River
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting community event with the Seattle Aquarium! We’ll take a guided tour from Renton Library to Belmondo Reach to observe salmon in their natural habitat and learn about the Cedar River’s role in their recovery. Enjoy hands-on activities\, foster collaboration\, and share your input on local concerns.
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/salmon-and-community-at-the-cedar-river/
LOCATION:Renton Library\, 100 Mill Avenue S.\, Renton\, Washington\, 98057\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240926T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240926T140000
DTSTAMP:20240909T201723Z
CREATED:20240909T201131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T201723Z
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SUMMARY:U-Pick Apples with ECOSS
DESCRIPTION:Join ECOSS for U-pick apples at Swans Trail Farm.  \n\n\n\nThis program is free to attend.Please bring a bag to store your apples! \n\n\n\nProgram includes: \n\n\n\n\nTransportation (Location for pick up: Tukwila Link Station)\n\n\n\nApple picking\n\n\n\nBanh Mi from Q-bakery\n\n\n\nSelf-guided tours around the trail
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/u-pick-apples-with-ecoss/
LOCATION:Swans Trail Farm\, 7301 Rivershore Rd.\, Snohomish\, Washington\, 98290\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240921T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240921T140000
DTSTAMP:20240726T211006Z
CREATED:20240607T185846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240726T211006Z
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SUMMARY:Tierra y Tradición: Celebrating Latino Conservation Week
DESCRIPTION:Come join ECOSS and Green Seattle Partnership in celebrating Latino Conservation Week (LCW). Through various activities\, we hope to celebrate historical and cultural connections to the land\, as well as learn from each other about ways to make new connections. Activities include: habitat restoration\, a guided bird walk\, a scavenger hunt\, and art/creative activities. \n\n\n\nFood will be provided. This event is free.
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/tierra-y-tradicion-celebrating-latino-conservation-week/
LOCATION:Seward Park\, 5900 Lake Washington Blvd. S\, Seattle\, Washington\, 98118\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240912T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240912T200000
DTSTAMP:20240911T195637Z
CREATED:20240607T175537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T195637Z
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SUMMARY:ECOSS' 30th Anniversary Celebration and Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to celebrate our 30th anniversary with us at our annual fundraiser! Save the date for September 12\, at 5:00 p.m. at the Sea Mar Museum of Chicano/a Latino/a Culture. We can’t wait to celebrate with you! Tickets are available now! \n\n\n\nTicket Pricing\n\n\n\nTo make our event accessible\, we are offering sliding-scale ticket prices. \n\n\n\n$10 Discounted Ticket – Discounted rate to make our event accessible for all. Includes the same accommodations as all other ticket prices – entrance\, food\, beverage\, and programming.$30 Standard Ticket – Includes entrance\, food\, beverage\, and programming $60 Gratitude Ticket – Helps to cover the cost of free tickets for community members. Includes entrance\, food\, beverage\, and programming. \n\n\n\nIf you are in need of a free ticket or tickets please follow these steps: \n\n\n\n\nReach out to an ECOSS staff member by email\, phone or text message.\n\n\n\nTell them how many tickets you will need and the names of those planning to attend.\n\n\n\nECOSS staff will follow up with you once your request has been confirmed.\n\n\n\nYou will not need a physical ticket. Just arrive at the event\, check-in at the registration table\, and enjoy!\n\n\n\n\nFAQs\n\n\n\n–What should I wear? Our event is casual\, please come in whatever you are comfortable in! \n\n\n\n–Are children welcome? Yes! Our event is family-friendly and children are welcome at no extra cost \n\n\n\n–What is included with my ticket? All ticket levels include food\, drinks\, and one complimentary raffle ticket \n\n\n\nVenue Information\n\n\n\nOur event will be held at the Sea Mar Museum of Chicano/a Latino/a Culture (9635 Des Moines Memorial Drive\, Seattle\, WA 98108). \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThank you to our sponsors!
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/ecoss-30th-anniversary-celebration-and-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Sea Mar Museum of Chicano/a Latino/a Culture\, 9635 Des Moines Memorial Dr\, Seattle\, Washington\, 98108\, United States
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SUMMARY:Community Voices on Water and Soil Quality (Focus Group)
DESCRIPTION:Building a Shared Vision!\n\n\n\nThe Community Voices on Water and Soil Quality brings together community members\, local organizations\, and researchers to collaboratively address water and soil contamination\, habitat degradation\, and ecosystem health within the Duwamish River estuary. By integrating scientific research with community knowledge and experiences\, the forum empowers participants to engage in environmental decision-making actively. \n\n\n\n$50 gift card to be given upon completing the focus group. Please only one RSVP per participant. This event is in-person. Please contact amoncaleano@ecoss.org if you need assistance registering or have any questions.
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/community-voices-on-water-and-soil-quality-focus-group/
LOCATION:Seattle Labor Temple\, 5030 1st Ave S\, Seattle\, Washington\, 98134\, United States
CATEGORIES:ECOSS Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240629T150000
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SUMMARY:Longfellow Creek Forest Restoration w/ Vietnamese Cultural Center
DESCRIPTION:Come and learn about the Longfellow Creek meandering in the forest next to the Vietnamese Cultural Center and why we want to restore the area\, followed by site cleanup and weed removal. We’ll have food and drinks for everyone attending. \n\n\n\nRSVP: Please let Kevin Duong know if you want to attend kevind@ecoss.org
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/longfellow-creek-forest-restoration-w-vietnamese-cultural-center/
LOCATION:Vietnamese Cultural Center\, 2236 SW Orchard St\, Seattle\, Washington\, 98106\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240601T180000
DTSTAMP:20240520T185857Z
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SUMMARY:ECOSS @ White Center Pride
DESCRIPTION:We’ll be tabling at White Center Pride this year! Come say hi\, and learn about our programming! \n\n\n\n5th Annual Pride Street Festival | White Center Pride
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/ecoss-white-center-pride/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240223T235959
DTSTAMP:20240112T201535Z
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SUMMARY:Apply to Become Outdoor Leaders
DESCRIPTION:ECOSS is an environmental non-profit organization that focuses on serving multicultural communities. We are piloting an outdoor leadership development program to support immigrant community leaders to successfully and safely organize outdoor outings. \n\n\n\nIf you are involved in your community/communities\, you have a passion for being in nature\, and you’d love to share this passion with more folks\, then please apply to this program!  \n\n\n\nIt will be a collaborative and co-creative program where the selected candidates will work with us to choose the workshops that they’d like to participate in\, which include but is not limited to: water sports\, hiking\, Community Van Driver Certificate\, etc. \n\n\n\nTime: Spring & Summer 2024Location: Virtual and In-Person \n\n\n\nApply by February 23!If you are unsure of anything\, please contact us at: xliu@ecoss.org
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/apply-to-become-outdoor-leaders/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240125T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240125T130000
DTSTAMP:20240129T204309Z
CREATED:20240118T180835Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Building Equitable Partnerships for Watershed Conservation
DESCRIPTION:Missed this webinar? View the recording here. \n\n\n\nCollaborative partnerships strengthen all conservation and restoration efforts\, and since watersheds span various communities and regions\, building strong partnerships between impacted parties is particularly important. One of the key elements of a collaborative watershed protection effort is equity — reducing barriers for participation and ensuring that involvement efforts are accessible for a wide audience. \n\n\n\nIn this webinar made possible by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation’s Five Star and Urban Waters Restoration Grant Program\, members of a collaborative effort from Seattle\, Washington\, will share their experiences developing an equitable partnership for watershed conservation. Attendees will hear how Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust\, ECOSS and Seattle Parks and Recreation came together to meet a need\, the challenges the team encountered and the successes they achieved. \n\n\n\nWhat you’ll learn: \n\n\n\n\nWhy partnerships are valuable for watershed conservation efforts\n\n\n\nHow to develop and strengthen relationships with federal and state agencies\, NGOs\, community organizations and more\n\n\n\nHow to create equitable and accessible conservation opportunities\n\n\n\n\nWho should take this webinar: \n\n\n\n\nProspective or current Five Star grantees or current looking to enhance their watershed projects\n\n\n\nCorporate projects interested in building partnerships with NGOs\, agencies or community groups\n\n\n\nConservation organizations that want to expand their watershed conservation efforts\n\n\n\n\nPresenters: \n\n\n\n\nLisa Ciecko\, Manager\, Green Seattle Partnership\, Seattle Parks and Recreation\n\n\n\nMackenzie Dolstad\, Field Programs Senior Manager\, Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust\n\n\n\nChris Liu\, Community Partnerships & Projects Manager\, Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust\n\n\n\nMiranda Perez\, Senior Program Manager\, ECOSS
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/webinar-building-equitable-partnerships-for-watershed-conservation/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231029T140000
DTSTAMP:20231017T223949Z
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SUMMARY:Seattle Forest Week - Fronds\, Fall\, and Urban Farm Fun
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the start of Seattle Forest Week at Rainier Beach Urban Farm & Wetlands! Seattle Forest Week is a weeklong celebration of urban forests in Seattle\, including the forests and wetlands at the farm.From 11 a.m.-2 p.m. on Sunday\, October 29\, we will be enjoying plant medicine activities\, plant arts and crafts activities\, self-guided farm & wetland tours\, planting\, and local food! This is a drop-in event and no registration is required. Partners include ECOSS\, Tilth Alliance\, and the Friends of the Rainier Beach Urban Farm & Wetlands. \n\n\n\nLearn more about Rainier Beach Urban Farm & Wetlands. Come for as long as you can — we would love to see you as we embrace the joy that cooler\, rainier weather brings us as we steward the land.
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/seattle-forest-week-fronds-fall-and-urban-farm-fun/
LOCATION:Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands\, 5513 S Cloverdale St\, Seattle\, Washington\, 98118\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231027T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231027T180000
DTSTAMP:20231026T194659Z
CREATED:20230831T180606Z
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SUMMARY:ECOSS Gratitude Gathering [Free Event]
DESCRIPTION:We are so excited to call the Seattle Labor Temple in SoDo our new home and want to share this new space with you. Join us for a cozy Gratitude Gathering in the community room of our *new* office in SoDo on October 27 from 4 to 6 p.m. \n\n\n\nThere will be a raffle\, along with delicious bites and non-alcoholic craft beverages representative of our collective cultures. Our aim is for this event to be accessible to everyone\, welcoming new and longstanding members of the ECOSS community to learn about\, uplift\, and celebrate ECOSS’s environmental work on behalf of immigrant and refugee communities. \n\n\n\nCome to connect with our staff\, board\, and other community members\, volunteers\, and friends of ECOSS. Stay for some exciting program updates\, delicious pop-up refreshments\, and\, of course\, all the community vibes! This event is free and open to all. \n\n\n\n*This fall gathering will take the place of our annual fundraiser as we seek to intentionally engage with returning and new members of the ECOSS family\, creating a space for community and connection\, where we can spotlight some of our key projects and talk about our sustaining vision for the organization \n\n\n\nFRIDAY\, OCTOBER 27th4PM – 6PM5030 First Ave S. Seattle\, WA 98134 \n\n\n\nThere is free parking available in the building’s parking lot and our location is accessible via the 113\, 121\, 131\, 132 Metro Bus Lines.
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/ecoss-gratitude-gathering-free-event/
LOCATION:Seattle Labor Temple\, 5030 1st Ave S\, Seattle\, Washington\, 98134\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231024T193000
DTSTAMP:20231017T224822Z
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SUMMARY:Energize Skyway & White Center - Heat Pumps Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Improve your home’s heating and cooling system and save money on your energy bills with a heat pump! King County’s Energize! program is offering heat pump installations in Skyway & White Center with up to 100% cost-coverage for income-qualified households. \n\n\n\nThe program includes free educational workshops\, connection to a local installer\, and hands-on consultation in your preferred language. Sign up to learn more at https://www.energizekingcounty.org/ \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute workshop will be hosted in Skyway at the Holy Temple Evangelistic Center. Childcare will be provided beginning at 5:30 PM. Please register at the link below and plan to arrive 15 minutes early to check in.Holy Temple Evangelistic Center12600 Renton Ave S\,Seattle\, WA 98178
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/energize-skyway-white-center-heat-pumps-information-session/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230830T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230830T193000
DTSTAMP:20230823T214130Z
CREATED:20230823T214116Z
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SUMMARY:Energize Skyway & White Center - Heat Pump Program Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about heat pumps and the Energize program! There will be 4 workshops. Virtual and in-person options will be offered in both Skyway and White Center. \n\n\n\nRegister at https://www.energizekingcounty.org/
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/energize-skyway-white-center-heat-pump-program-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230826T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230826T163000
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SUMMARY:Transit to Nature with ECOSS @ Torguson Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day of spending time together outdoors at Torguson Park. We will be utilizing the Trailhead Direct bus service in Seattle to get to the park. Trailhead Direct is a program co-led by King County Metro and King County Parks to expand access to hiking destinations via public transportation. Join ECOSS for a guided in-language day outdoors! \n\n\n\nThis event offering is for community members who identify as BIPOC\, immigrants\, or refugees. Language support in Spanish will be available. Program is free to attend\, but attendees must register. Space is limited. \n\n\n\nORCA Card and lunch will be provided for registered attendees.For more information or to register\, contact Santi: santi@ecoss.org
URL:https://ecoss.org/event/transit-to-nature-torguson-park/
CATEGORIES:Community,ECOSS Events
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