Volunteer for Salmon!

Outdoor volunteer opportunities are waiting for you. Sign up now! Photo showing volunteers planting trees at Whitney Bridge Park on Middle Green.

If you have a salmon- or water quality-focused event in our watershed, let us know and we'll add it to this page to help you recruit volunteers.

Seattle Parks Volunteer Projects
In addition to the volunteer projects below, the City of Seattle Parks Department offers many opportunities to steward urban forests across the city.

Other resources for new volunteer stewards (Adobe Acrobat 177 KB).

Date and Time Name Location Information and sign up (sponsors vary)
Saturday, November 5
9 a.m. -
1 p.m.
Garden of Goo
Work in the KCD Nursery to raise native plants that will be used to restore aquatic and upland habitats all across King County.
Renton Adam Jackson,
King Conservation District,
425-282-1908
Saturday,
November 12
10 a.m. -
2 p.m.
West Duwamish Greeenbelt
Help restore the forest in the hills along the Duwamish. Control ivy and blackberry and plant trees in the West Duwamish Greenbelt just south of South Seattle Community College. Professional artists often entertain the work parties!
West Seattle Volunteer Coordinator,
Green Seattle Partnership,
206-923-0853

Friday, November 18
9 a.m. -
1 p.m.
Garden of Goo
Work in the KCD Nursery to raise native plants that will be used to restore aquatic and upland habitats all across King County.
Renton Adam Jackson,
King Conservation District,
425-282-1908
Saturday,
November 19
10 a.m. -
2 p.m.
West Duwamish Greeenbelt
Help restore the forest in the hills along the Duwamish. Control ivy and blackberry and plant trees in the West Duwamish Greenbelt just south of South Seattle Community College. Professional artists often entertain the work parties!
West Seattle Volunteer Coordinator,
Green Seattle Partnership,
206-923-0853
Saturday,
November 19
10 a.m. -
2 p.m.
Urban Forest Restoration
Help restore habitat on Longfellow Creek in West Seattle, one of only four salmon streams in Seattle. Join our ongoing efforts to replace invasive ivy and blackberry with native trees and shrubs. Event will occur at the SW Brandon St and 29th Ave. SW entrance of the Longfellow Legacy Trail.
West Seattle Adam Jackson,
King Conservation District,
425-282-1908
Saturday,
November 26
10 a.m. -
2 p.m.
West Duwamish Greeenbelt
Help restore the forest in the hills along the Duwamish. Control ivy and blackberry and plant trees in the West Duwamish Greenbelt just south of South Seattle Community College. Professional artists often entertain the work parties!
West Seattle Volunteer Coordinator,
Green Seattle Partnership,
206-923-0853
Saturday, December 3
9 a.m. -
1 p.m.
Garden of Goo
Work in the KCD Nursery to raise native plants that will be used to restore aquatic and upland habitats all across King County.
Renton Adam Jackson,
King Conservation District,
425-282-1908
Saturday,
December 3
10 a.m. -
2 p.m.
West Duwamish Greeenbelt
Help restore the forest in the hills along the Duwamish. Control ivy and blackberry and plant trees in the West Duwamish Greenbelt just south of South Seattle Community College. Professional artists often entertain the work parties!
West Seattle Volunteer Coordinator,
Green Seattle Partnership,
206-923-0853
Saturday,
December 10
10 a.m. -
2 p.m.
West Duwamish Greeenbelt
Help restore the forest in the hills along the Duwamish. Control ivy and blackberry and plant trees in the West Duwamish Greenbelt just south of South Seattle Community College. Professional artists often entertain the work parties!
West Seattle Volunteer Coordinator,
Green Seattle Partnership,
206-923-0853
Friday, December 16
9 a.m. -
1 p.m.
Garden of Goo
Work in the KCD Nursery to raise native plants that will be used to restore aquatic and upland habitats all across King County.
Renton Adam Jackson,
King Conservation District,
425-282-1908
Saturday,
December 17
10 a.m. -
2 p.m.
West Duwamish Greeenbelt
Help restore the forest in the hills along the Duwamish. Control ivy and blackberry and plant trees in the West Duwamish Greenbelt just south of South Seattle Community College. Professional artists often entertain the work parties!
West Seattle Volunteer Coordinator,
Green Seattle Partnership,
206-923-0853
Saturday,
December 17
10 a.m. -
2 p.m.
Urban Forest Restoration
Help restore habitat on Longfellow Creek in West Seattle, one of only four salmon streams in Seattle. Join our ongoing efforts to replace invasive ivy and blackberry with native trees and shrubs. Event will occur at the SW Brandon St and 29th Ave. SW entrance of the Longfellow Legacy Trail.
West Seattle Adam Jackson,
King Conservation District,
425-282-1908
Saturday,
December 24
10 a.m. -
2 p.m.
West Duwamish Greeenbelt
Help restore the forest in the hills along the Duwamish. Control ivy and blackberry and plant trees in the West Duwamish Greenbelt just south of South Seattle Community College. Professional artists often entertain the work parties!
West Seattle Volunteer Coordinator,
Green Seattle Partnership,
206-923-0853
Saturday,
December 31
10 a.m. -
2 p.m.
West Duwamish Greeenbelt
Help restore the forest in the hills along the Duwamish. Control ivy and blackberry and plant trees in the West Duwamish Greenbelt just south of South Seattle Community College. Professional artists often entertain the work parties!
West Seattle Volunteer Coordinator,
Green Seattle Partnership,
206-923-0853
Saturday,
January 21
10 a.m. -
2 p.m.
Urban Forest Restoration
Help restore habitat on Longfellow Creek in West Seattle, one of only four salmon streams in Seattle. Join our ongoing efforts to replace invasive ivy and blackberry with native trees and shrubs. Event will occur at the SW Brandon St and 29th Ave. SW entrance of the Longfellow Legacy Trail.
West Seattle Adam Jackson,
King Conservation District,
425-282-1908
Saturday,
February 18
10 a.m. -
2 p.m.
Urban Forest Restoration
Help restore habitat on Longfellow Creek in West Seattle, one of only four salmon streams in Seattle. Join our ongoing efforts to replace invasive ivy and blackberry with native trees and shrubs. Event will occur at the SW Brandon St and 29th Ave. SW entrance of the Longfellow Legacy Trail.
West Seattle Adam Jackson,
King Conservation District,
425-282-1908