Date posted: March 25, 2013
Campus to Congress (C2C) Fellows program provides leadership training for undergraduates and recent graduates pursuing careers in sustainability and environmental activism. The organization offers workshops for fellows to engage skills in sustainability leadership. The nearest workshop is on April 12-14 at Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon. More information here.
Date posted: March 25, 2013
This position will be responsible for providing education and outreach on curbside recycling to diverse audiences in a variety of settings. The Recycle More Educator will also assist with the logistics of the Recycle More program. Learn more here.
Date posted: March 25, 2013
This is a part-time, supplemental position that will work 20-30 hours per week on average. Experience working with horses and other farm animals is preferred, and work experience in a public setting is helpful. Must have the ability to: perform outside physical work in varying weather conditions; use small tools and learn to operate a small ...more about Farm Maintenance Job
Date posted: March 25, 2013
A ten-week political boot camp for young leaders. Fellows spend the summer (June 19 to August 24, to be exact) in Seattle, managing campaigns, grassroots organizing, formulating public policy and developing leadership skills. Alumni leave the program with the ability to be champions for the issues they are passionate about. The Fellowship is an intensive, intentional, ...more about Washington Bus Fellowship
Date posted: March 25, 2013
Hunger Action Week is a volunteer-driven community assessment food security survey in four areas of King County—Bellevue, North Seattle, Kent, and the Rainier Valley. The event takes place on Saturday March 30th from 10-2. Volunteers will be stationed outside of storefronts (for example, food banks, grocery stores, small markets, etc.) in groups of two or three, and ...more about Volunteer for Hunger Action Week – March 30th on the East Side
Date posted: March 19, 2013
Batteries keep us wired – from our toys to our cellphones – but all that power impacts our health and safety as well as the environment. Alkaline batteries contain heavy metals such as mercury, lead, cadmium, and nickel. At the dump, these harmful metals leak into groundwater or get released in the air. These heavy metals degrade our environment ...more about Battery Recycling: Simple Environmental Step
Date posted: March 17, 2013
March 2013 Sustainability at Bellevue College newsletter…
Date posted: March 15, 2013
Green Corps is currently accepting applications for the 2013-2014 program which begins in August of 2013. Green Corps' one-year, full-time, paid Field School for Environmental Organizing includes intensive classroom training, hands-on field experience running urgent environmental campaigns, and career placement in positions with leading environmental groups. More information here.
Date posted: March 15, 2013
Faculty Sustainability Representative (BC Opportunity): The ‘Sustainability Reps’ take an active roles in identifying and expanding sustainability teaching and learning in existing courses and implement the work program overseen by the Sustainability Curriculum Committee, a subcommittee of the Environmental Advisory committee. Read more or apply.
Date posted: March 4, 2013
Join members of the Bellevue College community for a session on environmental legislative priorities for Washington. Three speakers will talk about: Protecting natural areas Clean energy solutions Toxic-free products for children and families. Environmental leaders Tom Bigert (Washington Wildlife Recreation Coalition), and Ben Serrurier and Jil Mangaliman (Washington Environmental Council) will discuss the process and progress of three ...more about Students in Power! Greening our campus and the State!
