Below are upcoming Make a Difference Day of Service projects hosted or recommended by Washington Service Corps members, sites, partners, and alumni.  If you would like us to add your service project to the list, please submit a Days of Service form.

 

October 17, 9:00 a.m.
Hilburn Preserve (198 W. Hulbert Road, Shelton)
Join Mason CD & Capitol Land Trust for two volunteer events at Hilburn Preserve as we prepare for & plant a pollinator meadow to enhance biodiversity and provide habitat for pollinators that support salmon and Southern Resident orca populations.
Register here: https://www.masoncd.org/orca-recovery-day
Questions? Contact Ella

October 24, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Maynard Restoration Site at Discovery Bay
Join NOSC at the Maynard restoration site, continuing the work to provide healthy marine habitat by picking up trash and removing invasives. Tools and gloves will be provided. Please wear layers appropriate for the weather and bring water and a lunch.
Register here: https://nosc.org/event/8126stewardship-2/
Questions? Contact Helena

October 17, 10:00 a.m. – noon
Pullman, WA
In honor of Orca Recovery Day, join the Palouse Conservation District in installing native vegetation along a riparian restoration site six miles outside of Pullman. Location and directions will be shared with registered participants. Event is open to all ages, but participants under 18 must have a parent present to sign the volunteer liability waiver at the event.
Be prepared: we’ll be out there in rain, snow, or shine. Volunteers will be walking on uneven terrain in tall grass. Wear weather-appropriate clothing (long pants, closed-toe shoes, extra layers). Tools, gloves and snacks will be provided.
Register here: https://www.givepulse.com/event/914556-Plant-the-Palouse-Orca-Recovery-Day
Questions? Contact Audrey

October 27, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Ship Canal Trail, Seattle
Join us for a spook-tacular event in celebration of Halloween! Sponsored by HSBC, Puget Soundkeeper and Surfrider Foundation are excited to present our annual Trash-or-Treat Cleanup along the Ship Canal trail! Put on your favorite costume, gather your friends, and help us clear debris from the trail to protect the Ship Canal from litter and trash. Enjoy delicious fall-themed treats and beverages while you volunteer, and don’t miss the chance to enter our costume contest for a chance to win some exciting prizes for the best trash or litter themed costumes! Volunteers are invited to join us for an afterparty at Old Stove Ship Canal following the cleanup. This event welcomes all ages – bring your family, friends, and even your pets for a fun-filled community cleanup.
Register here: https://secure.everyaction.com/Va4bmxZj0kaWWTYUcP_jYw2
Questions? Contact Tanya