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A collective of Black, Brown, and Indigenous young folx based in Tacoma, WA: Puyallup Tribe territory.They focus on Healing, Action, Community Protection/Support, and Art.

https://linktr.ee/BlackAndIndigenousOrganizing

Tacoma and Puyallup Territory

https://www.facebook.com/blackandindigenousorganizing/

@blackandindigenousorganizing

A two acre urban agriculture farm run by the black farmers collective, a distributed network of cuttering-edge black farmers and growers throughout the greater Seattle Area.

https://www.blackfarmerscollective.com/

https://www.gofundme.com/f/BFC-tractor

https://www.facebook.com/yesfarmofficial/

@yesfarmofficial

The Black Food Sovereignty Coalition (BFSC) serves as a collaboration hub for Black and Brown communities to confront the systemic barriers that make food, place and economic opportunities inaccessible to us. BFSC is focused on meeting these barriers with creative, innovative, and sustainable solutions. Built on a decade of work of founding members of the Black Food Sovereignty Council and other Black-identified leaders and stakeholders in the Pacific Northwest, the BFSC mission is to ignite Black and brown communities to participate as owners and movement leaders within food systems, placemaking, and economic development.

https://blackfoodnw.org/donate/

Washington and Oregon

https://www.facebook.com/blackfoodpdx/

https://www.instagram.com/blackfoodnw/

Mission: To encourage participation and motivate people of all creeds to explore the outdoors.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSechTLQsASoZg1B6IzT8rTc-m4keVrv8LYqEirHbU01CEeQug/viewform

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSechTLQsASoZg1B6IzT8rTc-m4keVrv8LYqEirHbU01CEeQug/viewform

https://www.facebook.com/groups/BlackPeopleHike/

@black_people_hike

Climate Justice Initiative (CJI) is the first and only Indigenous led and focused climate change organization in the United States that protects both environmental and human rights, and the only Indigenous women led and focused climate justice organization in the US.

https://climatejusticeinitiative.org/who-we-work-with

https://www.facebook.com/climatejusticeinitiative

Climbers of Color is a Washington State non-profit that aims to promote diversity, equity and inclusion in the climbing and mountaineering community by creating leaders of color. To accomplish its mission, Climbers of Color provides supportive mentorship, technical training and access to key resources including gear and financial sponsorships.

https://linktr.ee/cimbersofcolor

https://www.facebook.com/groups/134722430557412/

@climbersofcolor

Food Sovereignty, Environmental Justice

We strive to reclaim our humanity by redefining power in order to end settler colonialism, capitalism, and patriarchy in their external and internalized forms. Towards this end we restore justice to our food, land and cultural practices

http://www.foodjustice.org/events

https://www.facebook.com/Community2Community/

https://twitter.com/FoodJusticeC2C

Restoration, Community

They monitor the cleanup of Seattle’s Duwamish River and act as a voice for the nearby community, which is negatively affected by the environmental, social, and economic impacts of pollution. Vision: An empowered Duwamish Valley Community thriving in a healthy and just environment.

https://www.duwamishcleanup.org/drf

https://www.facebook.com/duwamishcleanup/

@duwamish_coalition_drcc

Duwamish Valley Youth Corps (through DRCC, Duwamish River Cleanup Coalition/TAG)

Restoration, Community

A youth engagement program focusing on environmental justice and job skills formed response to requests by the community of the Duwamish Valley. They support environmental and health improvement projects, including urban forestry, identified as priorities by residents

https://www.duwamishcleanup.org/duwamish-valley-youth-corp-link

https://www.duwamishcleanup.org/drf

https://www.facebook.com/duwamishcleanup/

https://www.instagram.com/duwamishyouthcorps/

Environmental Safe Space

EPOC provides a safe space for people of color working in the environmental and conservation field to connect, share information, provide support, and discuss in depth the issues we care about.

Seattle/Tacoma Area

https://www.facebook.com/groups/epocseattle/

Girltrek's Mission is to Pioneer a health movement for African-American women and girls grounded in civil rights history and principles through walking campaigns, community leadership, and health advocacy.

https://shor.by/girltrek

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1168505293167628/

Environmental Justice, Community

Got Green organizes for environmental, racial, and economic justice as a South Seattle-based grassroots organization led by people of color and low income people. We cultivate multi-generational community leaders to be central voices in the Green Movement in order to ensure that the benefits of the green movement and green economy (green jobs, healthy food, energy efficient & healthy homes, public transit) reach low income communities and communities of color.

https://gotgreenseattle.org/home/get-involved/

https://www.facebook.com/GotGreenSeattle/

@gotgreenseattle

Farm, Community Garden

Hilltop Urban Gardens is a community-based urban agriculture, justice, and equity organization in Tacoma, WA. HUG partners with the community to grow healthy food, young people and neighbors. They seek to inspire their community to live with abundance while understanding and interrupting the root causes of economic poverty & wealth accumulation and systems of oppression.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdreO-eaO35cYdqvrbhZD9BEf7zzVBRHCVfExnaa75HJUwx1A/viewform

https://www.facebook.com/tacoma.food.sovereignty/

@hilltopurbangardens

Paradise Parking Plots is a refugee-empowerment community garden project created by World Relief Seattle in collaboration with Hillside Church.

https://worldreliefseattle.org/garden

https://worldreliefseattle.org/resiliency

https://www.facebook.com/ParadiseParkingPlots

Lake City Collective is a minority-led, non-profit organization that supports families and individuals remain in the community they choose to live, work, or do business where they feel heard, respected, safe, successful, and surrounded by a clean and healthy environment.

https://lakecitycollective.org/donate.html

https://www.facebook.com/LakeCityCollective/

@lakecitycollective

Mission: We inspire, connect, and engage Latino communities in the outdoors and embrace cultura y familia as part of the outdoor narrative, ensuring our history, heritage, and leadership are valued and represented.

https://www.gofundme.com/f/latino-camping-kits?utm_source=customer&utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link

https://www.facebook.com/groups/635117966681736/

Living Well Kent Collaborative is a group of Kent residents and community-based organizations united to achieve health equity through policy, systems, and environmental (PSE) change! We empower our members and communities to advocate for PSEs that reduce disparities and increase the opportunities to make healthy lives. We build community through Collaboration, Communication, Engagement, Promotion, Education, and Advocacy

https://livingwellkent.org/ways-to-donate/

https://www.facebook.com/LWKcollaborative/

We are a youth-led community project of Duwamish Valley Sustainability Group that raises awareness of the contamination in the Duwamish River. In English "Juntos, Si Podemos Cuidar Nuestro Río Duwamish” means “Together, we can care for our Duwamish River.”

https://www.seattleparksfoundation.org/project/juntos-si-podemos-cuidar-nuestro-rio-duwamish/

https://www.classy.org/give/220869/#!/donation/checkout

https://www.facebook.com/NuestroRioDuwamish/

Building community through farming, Healing the community through relationships

https://nurturingrootsfarm.bigcartel.com/

https://linktr.ee/Nurturingroots

https://www.facebook.com/NurturingRoots206/

@nurturingrootsfarm

Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires black leadership in nature. We are a community that reconnects African-Americans with natural spaces and one another through recreational activities such as camping, hiking, biking, birding, fishing, gardening, skiing — and more! Outdoor Afro uses social media to create interest communities, events, and to partner with regional and national organizations that support diverse participation in the Great Outdoors.

https://outdoorafro.networkforgood.com/projects/6896-healthy-people-communities-and-places

https://www.facebook.com/groups/288669431299083/

Outdoor Asian is of a different nature. Our vision is to create a diverse and inclusive community of Asian and Pacific Islanders in the outdoors. Our relationship with nature is multifaceted and ever-evolving. We gather around the fire to share stories with each other and build friendship. We unearth our ancestors' histories within nature and the environment. Labor, art, spirituality, recreation, and diaspora are part of our families' stories.

https://www.outdoorasian.com/get-involved

https://www.facebook.com/groups/outdoorasianwa/

Percussion Farms works to undo racism and other oppressions that prevent access to nutrition and healthy spaces for People of Color.

https://percussionfarms.org/donate/

https://www.facebook.com/PercussionFarms/

@percussionfarms

Puget Sound Sage combines research, innovative public policy and organizing to ensure all people have an affordable place to live, a good job, a clean environment, and access to public transportation.

https://www.pugetsoundsage.org/donate/

https://www.facebook.com/pugetsoundsage/

@pugetsoundsage

An alliance of residents, organizations, institutions generating and sharing knowledge about the Rainier Beach neighborhood.

http://www.rbcoalition.org/category/action-areas/growing-food-to-develop-healthy-industry/food-innovation-district/

https://www.facebook.com/RainierBeachActionCoalition/

RVC promotes social justice by cultivating leaders of color, strengthening organizations led by communities of color, and fostering collaboration between diverse communities.

https://linktr.ee/rvcorg

https://www.facebook.com/rvcorg/

Facebook group for POC folks connecting to nature. Description "A lot of us have had negative experiences with white led nature groups, so this one is for us! Whatever your connection to nature, please feel free to post pictures, ask for IDs, and talk about current events/issues. All that we ask is that you are respectful and kind to one another. Have fun!"

https://www.facebook.com/groups/600037733960858/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/600037733960858/

The Service Board (tSB) mentors teens to conquer personal and cultural challenges through outdoor adventure, environmental and social justice education, and public service.

https://theserviceboard.ejoinme.org/soiree2020

https://www.facebook.com/TheServiceBoard

@theserviceboard (insta, twitter)

Conservation, Environmental Justice

A land conservancy led by people of color that acquires land for parks in underserved communities and empowers those communities to have a voice in land use decision-making

https://www.seattleparksfoundation.org/project/the-community-land-conservancy/?fbclid=IwAR3CaeayAb3mps61qXPlhTFk85MQNGPzHV8aCZDjwnVsrHO6tL_ew9u6e2Q

https://www.classy.org/give/243626/#!/donation/checkout

Environmental Education, Community

Urban Wilderness WORKS to restore our communities, cultural and environment by creating access to service-learning projects rooted in social change. Participants earn service-learning hours through the Wilderness Works and Griot Works programs.

http://www.urbanwildernessproject.org/

http://www.urbanwildernessproject.org/volunteer.htm

https://www.facebook.com/groups/375389469163431/user/100009139492838/

Mission: Villa Comunitaria's mission is cultivating leaders to create a stronger community. Vision: We envision a community where all families thrive and participate

http://villacomunitaria.org/community/

https://www.paypal.com/donate/?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=NRCB8VDEZLV5L&source=url

https://www.facebook.com/villacomunitaria.org/

Wakulima USA is a farming and food business cooperative that advances small business development and food sovereignty for low income immigrants and people of color in the Puget Sound region. Wakulima means “Farmers” in Kiswahili the most widely spoken language in Africa

https://www.wakulimausa.com/

A climbing group for women of color in Seattle. We page can be used as a tool to build a community of POC women climbers (at all levels!), to make this sport more accessible to minority groups. Check out this page to find self-organized indoor/outdoor climbs, share resources, and communicate with your fellow local WOC climbers.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/379598715836684/

Young Women Empowered (Y-WE) Nature Connections Program

Environmental Education, Mentorship, Outdoor

Young Women Empowered is a youth serving organization that provides mentorship and empowerment programs for teenage girls in the Pacific Northwest. They bring together diverse groups of girls ages 14-18 and women ages 19-70+ to build ongoing mentorship relationships. In the Nature Connections Program, young women explore environmental justice topics and engage with nature in the PNW through activities and adventures like hiking, gardening, kayaking, snowshoeing, and more.

https://youngwomenempowered.org/our-programs/nature-connections/

https://youngwomenempowered.org/give-monthly/

https://www.facebook.com/youngwomenempowered/

https://www.instagram.com/youngwomenempowered/