Join the Sammamish Storm Water Stewards at the Windham pond. This has been an ongoing project to establish native plantings and remove noxious weeds. Volunteers will be helping with weeding the site and planting native pollinator plants. Give back to your community, learn about native plants in wetlands and how it enhances wildlife habitat!
This project is perfect for anyone who is looking for a way to volunteer outside with light physical work. Please dress appropriately for weather, and bring a water bottle. Close toed shoes, long sleeves and pants are required. Volunteers get "Volunteer hours."
There is parking along NE 8th St between 233rd ave and 237th ave.
How to to sign up - New to Galaxy or has it been a while since you volunteered with us? Learn how to register for galaxy, complete waivers and sign up for events HERE
Direct Link to Minor Waiver Direct Link to Adult Waiver
Who can volunteer: This project is perfect for individuals, or families (8+) and groups/organizations looking for service projects/hours and students looking to complete community service hours for school.
Minor Volunteers: all volunteers 13 or younger must have an adult/parent/guardian/chaperone attend and directly supervise them. If part of a group we recommend at least 1 adult per 15 minors.
What we provide: Gloves and tools will be provided.
What to wear: Please dress appropriately for weather, (rain gear, dress in layers) and wear sturdy, closed-toed shoes, preferably those suitable for hiking (e.g. hiking boots/shoes with good tread & ankle support) and clothes you don't mind getting dirty.
What to bring: Rain jacket, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, work gloves (not required, but you can bring your own).
