TEAM UP WITH US!

Volunteer

Get together with neighbors and friends to support Groundswell NW's mission of creating and protecting parks and habitat throughout Northwest Seattle.  

Donate

The success of our efforts depends on the generosity of hundreds of people at all levels who want to keep NW Seattle green. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support Groundswell NW's efforts to keep Seattle green. Donors receive monthly newsletters, invitations to special events, and updates on current projects.

Explore

Check out parks and open spaces Groundswell NW has created or supported using the brochure below. It includes 2 loop routes to explore on foot or with wheels.

Microgrants

Thanks to generous donations, Groundswell NW awards microgrants up to $500 to support community members who are starting projects that support Groundswell NW’s mission – creating community parks, open space and habitat. 

Fiscal Sponsorship

Good things happen when people support their communities. Whether you are just starting a new community project in Northwest Seattle or need help brainstorming an idea, Groundswell NW can help. CONTACT US to discuss a partnership with Groundswell NW.

Research

Help develop a better understanding of the importance of parks, open space and habitat, as in a 2022 Master of Urban Planning thesis by Claire Farrington on Ballard multi-unit dwellers’ connections to green spaces. (link coming)