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Picnic in the Park – June 15

Join Nature Consortium on Saturday, June 15th for an outdoor celebration in the West Duwamish Greenbelt! Bring a blanket, some hiking shoes, a picnic basket, and your friends and family to Picnic in the Park, a celebration of Seattle’s largest forest. Picnic in the ParkSaturday, June 15, 10am-2pmWest Duwamish Greenbelt – SoundwayIn south lawn at South…

GiveBIG for Nature Consortium

Are you looking for a way to give back and support Nature Consortium? GiveBIG is a city-wide day of online charitable giving hosted by The Seattle Foundation to inspire Seattlites to give to the nonprofits that make our city great. When you give to Nature Consortium on May 15, your dollars will be partially matched! How…

Nature Consortium supports EPOC

Nature Consortium is proud to support the new Seattle chapter of Environmental Professionals of Color. EPOC, a program of the Center for Diversity and the Environment, is a national leadership network for and by people of color (POC) working in the environmental industry. It provides support, opportunities to grow and develop as leaders, and tools for people…

Volunteers Wanted for Earth Day Habitat Help

Nature Consortium will bring together two live painters, over seven live musicians, and 500 shovel-wielding volunteers on April 20th for a unique Earth Day celebration in Seattle’s biggest forest, the West Duwamish Greenbelt. Located on the eastern edge of West Seattle, the West Duwamish Greenbelt spans nearly 500 acres and is home to bald eagles,…

Art Lending Library at Youngstown Growing!

We are incredibly pleased about the April 1st turn out for the Art Lending Library (ALL) event.  This is our country’s first of its kind lending library of local and original artwork.  It was the best public turnout yet and we at Youngstown and DNDA want to celebrate its growing success! Completely free to the…

Deep Roots: Our Heartfelt Thanks

It’s officially one week after our first ever Deep Roots benefit bash, and we’re still glowing from all the excitement. Deep Roots has been our biggest, most fun, and most successful fundraiser ever. Thank you to everyone who attended and helped make it a wonderful evening. This year’s fundraiser brought a lot of new things…

Carla Moreno Joins Nature Consortium

[Guest post by Carla, the newest member of the Nature Consortium family.] Hi everyone, my name is Carla Moreno and I’m the new Arts Education Director here at Nature Consortium. I graduated with a Master’s in Music Education from the University of North Texas and taught in the public school systems for 13 years. I…

Volunteer During Earth Month

Restore habitat during Earth Month 2013 Earth Month is coming! Spend this April restoring vital habitat in Seattle’s biggest forest. Volunteer to get rid of invasive plants, fight pollution, and meet new friends. With volunteer events three days a week, there are plenty of opportunities to get involved. Plus special perks! [button link=”http://www.naturec.org/volunteer/” color=”#0d89e0″ size=”4″ style=”1″ dark=”0″ radius=”0″…

The Service Board hits the slopes…

Ever thought your teen spending long hours snowboarding was teaching her important life lessons?  Well The Service Board (TSB) accomplishes just that… Longtime tenants of Youngstown, they are dedicated to using the challenges of snowboarding to empower and mentor youth to overcome obstacles and build community. One student at a time, TSB works tirelessly to…