Environmental Education offered by YMCA of Greater Seattle's Earth Service Corps

309 Pontius Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109

Located near the intersection of Pontius Ave N and Thomas St in the South Lake Union neighborhood of Seattle.
Call King County Metro at (206) 553-3000 or visit http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/ for public transit information.

Youth ages 12 through 19.
M-F, 9am-5pm.

To get involved please contact via email or call to speak to a staff member about upcoming service projects and events.

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King, WA

Description

Offers innovative, youth-led environmental education programs including service projects, field trips and outdoor adventures.   Activities include beach clean-ups, kayak trash patrols and habitat restoration.   Offers project ideas, planning assistance and materials to help youth and clubs design and complete their own environmental service projects.   Hosts several environmental leadership events that encourage youth to network with peers and professionals.   YESC staff, teacher advisors, and youth leaders work together to identify environmental issues, design meaningful service projects, and implement tangible solutions that address the community's needs such as implementing a composting program, building a garden or collecting e-waste.

Providing organization

YMCA of Greater Seattle's Earth Service Corps

Offers service learning projects, environmental education, leadership development and cross-cultural awareness programs for youth in the greater Seattle area.