Help Create Healthy Streams For Salmon – 2 Volunteer Opportunities In December

Elissa Ostergaard, Miller/Walker Creek Basin Steward, wants our Readers to know of two opportunities in December to help create healthy streams for salmon in our area – and Volunteers are needed. The... [Read more]

Burien Man Honored As Volunteer For Non-Profit ‘Outdoors For All’ Foundation

Jeff Wright, a Tool Grinder from Burien, has been recognized for contributing to the non-profit ‘Outdoors For All’ Foundation. “Jeff has been volunteering with us for over 15 years as... [Read more]

Volunteer To Help Fix The ‘Horse Fence’ & ‘Bark The Trails’ At Nist Park May 21st

The City of Normandy Park is organizing a volunteer project work party to fix the ‘horse fence’ and do some other work at E.J. Nist Park on Saturday, May 21st from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.,... [Read more]

Burien’s Bob Frank Honored For Outstanding Service To The Needy

Bob Frank, Burien resident and member of St. Bernadette Parish, received the St. Vincent de Paul “Least of My Brethren” Award for outstanding service to the needy in Burien at the St. Vincent de Paul... [Read more]

Volunteers Needed To Help Clean Up Arbor Lake On Saturday, Feb. 5th

Volunteers are needed on Saturday, Feb. 5th to help clean up and improve Arbor Lake, located at 2nd Ave. South and South 124th St. in north Burien. The work party runs from 9am – 11am, and volunteers... [Read more]

‘BTownHelpers’ Is Looking For Burien-Area Residents In Need

Burien native Jerrod Sessler wants our Readers to know that he is spearheading a new venture, called “BTownHelpers” that is aimed at helping local residents in need. “There is a growing... [Read more]

King County Superior Court’s ‘Partnership For Youth Justice’ Seeks Volunteers

‘Partnership for Youth Justice’ is a King County Superior Court juvenile offender program, and they’re looking for volunteers. This program offers an alternative to the formal court process... [Read more]

Here’s A Unique Holiday Volunteer Opportunity: ‘Pluck’ Coho Salmon Eggs!

Miller/Walker Creek Steward Dennis Clark alerts us to a very unique holiday volunteer opportunity: “pluck” coho salmon eggs at Miller Creek in Normandy Park on Dec. 17th! “Volunteers... [Read more]

Volunteers Needed To Help Clean Up Seahurst Park This Saturday

Volunteers are needed to help clean up Seahurst Park this Saturday, Sept. 25th, from 10am – Noon. Work will happen at the top area of the North Maintenance Road, and volunteers are asked to meet... [Read more]

PHOTO: Longtime Normandy Park Resident Becomes Steward Of The Cove

Gerri Allsopp, a Normandy Park resident since 1959, pauses after shoveling weeds at the cove Saturday morning. This was Allsopp's first day volunteering with the Stewards of the Cove. "I have... [Read more]

Burien’s Hospitality House Holding Volunteer Orientations May 10th

Burien’s Hospitality House, a local non-profit women’s shelter, is holding two volunteer orientation sessions on Monday, May 10th. They’re seeking male and female volunteers to work as... [Read more]

Three Ways To End National Volunteer Week & Earth Week This Weekend

We hope all our Readers have found some way to commemorate National Volunteer Week and/or Earth Week this week; if not, here are three ideas on things you can do to lend a hand locally this weekend: 1.... [Read more]

Ruth Dykeman Children’s Center Needs Volunteers For Spring Cleanup 4/24-25

Burien’s Ruth Dykeman Children’s Center is seeking volunteers to help with their spring cleanup on Saturday and Sunday April 24-25th, from 9am to 4pm at their campus on SW 152nd. This call... [Read more]

White Center For The Arts Seeking Donations And Volunteers

Our friends at White Center for the Arts recently sent out a letter seeking donations and volunteers, with a specific goal of raising around $28,000 to help procure a gallery space on the Dub-C’s... [Read more]

Spring Into Spring By Whacking Ivy At Walker Preserve Saturday

The first day of Spring is this Saturday, March 20th (at precisely 10:32am PDT), and what better way to spring into this bloomin’ season than by whacking some invasive ivy at Walker Preserve? King... [Read more]

Make MLK Day A “Day Of Service” For Your Community; Here’s How…

Monday, Jan. 18th is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, and to honor his legacy, the local American Red Cross and HOPE worldwide Washington are holding a “Day of Service” where they are seeking volunteers... [Read more]

Walker Preserve Stewardship Party Is Saturday Morning

In August, a portion of Walker Creek in Normandy Park was reconstructed to make it a better fish habitat, and this Saturday (Oct. 3rd) from 9am to Noon, volunteers will be the first members of the public... [Read more]

VOLUNTEER NEEDED: Burien Parks Seeking Day Trip Driver

Our friends at Burien Parks sent us a note, asking if we could put out a call for a Volunteer to serve as a Day Trip Driver for the Senior Program. Here are the details: Are you fun, flexible, people-oriented... [Read more]