Bellevue College's Sustainability Director participated in a Transit Network Design Workshop in support of the Bellevue Transit Master Plan(TMP) in January. The Transit Workshop Report that summarizes the major themes expressed at this event. The city is updating its transit master plan, the document that addresses Bellevue's transit needs. The Transportation Department seeks to replace the ...more about BC Participates in Bellevue Transit Masterplan
We invite everyone to participate in our Third Earth Week Haiku Contest. The Rules: Anyone can enter - no experience or expertise necessary. Just write a three-line haiku (5-7-5 syllables) about something related to the Earth, nature, the environment, climate, consumption, toxins, urban wildlife, rainforests, etc. (special consideration will be given to haiku related to ...more about Earth Week Haiku Contest
Be sure to check out the introduction to Urban Biking class that will be available this Spring. This course provides an emphasis on bicycle safety checks, bicycle handling skills, safety practices for riding in traffic and critical thinking for safe cycling. Class meets for combination of classroom and riding practice sessions with an overnight San ...more about Go By Bike! Urban Biking Course
Bellevue College earns national recognition among sustainability leaders in higher education One of just 20 colleges or universities in running for Climate Leadership Award Bellevue College’s achievements in improving campus sustainability have earned it a spot in an elite group of just 20 colleges or universities nationwide that have been named finalists for the 2013 ...more about BC National Climate Leadership Award Finalist
This is a paid internship position that assists the City Manager's Office with communications and research through the summer of 2013. More information here.
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.
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.
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
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
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
