Local Projects 2015-2017
Rebuilding Together – April 29, 2017
Rebuilding Together Seattle [1]is a local organization with a mission to transform the lives of low-income homeowners by improving the safety and health of their homes with an overall goal or revitalizing our community.
EWB teamed with ASCE to spend a day working to improve two houses in the Seattle region during the annual Rebuilding Together Seattle’s Spring Rebuilding day.
Volunteers completed a number of projects at two houses in the Colombia City neighborhood. The tasks consisted of painting and refurbishing bedrooms, repairing floor tiling and plumbing fixtures, cleaning roofs and gutters, pruning overgrown trees and changing electrical appliances.
Please join us next year for the Spring Rebuilding Day!
WestSide Baby– July 12, 2015
On April 9,2015 WestSide Baby’s main facility in White Center experienced a small electrical fire which led to the organization to move the warehouse location. EWB volunteers dedicated 4 hours on July 12th, 2015 to help get their new location ready for operation. The work included such things as; painting, housekeeping, and simple construction projects.
Forterra Invasive Species Removal Day –October 25th 2015
In the fall of 2015, EWB adopted a small parcel of land in Fall City through a larger network of land held by Forterra. Volunteers from EWB professional Chapter teamed together with University of Washington EWB Chapter for a day of work that included; trail maintenance, brush clearing, and mapping.