From snow-capped mountains to lush forests and rocky shorelines, the Puget Sound region is characterized by magnificent natural resources and an enviable quality of life that sustains our region.
Improve the health of the Puget Sound Engage everyone in the preservation of our environment Ensure future vitality of our region |
E3 Washington »Since 1990, the Environmental Education Association of Washington (EEAW) has been the professional home for environmental and sustainability educators and their supporters. Washington Environmental Council »WEC helps to create a strong, unified voice for the environment by bringing together uncommon partnerships across communities, issues, and political parties. Futurewise »As Washington's premier Smart Growth advocate, Futurewise creates long-term solutions to increase the quality of life for both our urban and rural residents. |
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Recent Foundation Activities
Northwest Environmental Grantmakers The Seattle Foundation organized and hosted the quarterly meeting of the Northwest Environmental Grantmakers. As an educational forum, the group heard from regional environmental leaders about current legislative trends around environmental issues. |
Success Story
Coalition Connects Transportation, Health and Climate Change Issues Transportation Choices Coalition brings citizens, businesses and public agencies together to help improve Washington’s transportation system to meet the state’s growing needs. The coalition educates the public on transportation issues, policies, and projects and makes the connections between transportation, health and climate change. |
Ocean-related industries generate more than $3.8 billion in annual wages to the regional economy and thousands of business establishments use Puget Sound counties as their base of operations. |