current projects
Below is our always-changing and growing project brainstorm list. The project ideas below will give you a good idea about what the group is all about and plans to accomplish!
Fruit tree harvest and mapping
No-idling sign placement
Climate auditor master program
future project ideas list
We have sub-committees to organize all the great ideas on our always growing project list. The committees' projects are below.
Transportation
- Rainier Ave. "road diet"??
- No-idling
- Bike Works
- Support "Transit Now" and "in-motion projects"
- Engage in Metro Planning
- Smart Car Business Outreach
- Trans 101
- Un-driver's license
- South Seattle Spokespeople
Health and Food
- Fitness & Walkability
- Map Fruit Trees
- Food
- Yr-Round Farmer's Market
- Expand Holly Park gardening project
- Garden Tour
- Georgetown Farmers Market and CSA pick-up
Climate and Energy
- Climate Dialogues Email Murph at mfmurph-at-comcast-dot-net for information.
- Carbon footprint "audits" for homes and small businesses
- Packaging Reduction (styrofoam)
- Sustainable Holidays
- Energy efficiency parties (modeled after the Tupperware party)
Housing and Neighborhoods
- Community Asset Mapping
- Urban/Residential Land Trust
- Kill Your Yard
- Business Incubator
- Restore permeable surfaces
Outreach, Education and Events
- Multi-Cultural Outreach/Education
- Church Outreach
- Speakers Forum
- Movie Nights
- White Elephant parties
- Portable display
- Sustainable Seafair
- Parades
- Street fairs
- Book Club
Land Use???
- Transit-oriented development support at meetings, etc.
- Support for new development and density.
- Support for new multi-family buildings, especially if built green.
- Support for more accessory dwelling units.