Civic Engagement Clearinghouse
Eastern Washington University
The City of Spokane’s Solid Waste Collection and Disposal departments offer a full suite of services for residential and commercial customers ranging from curbside pickup to drop-off locations, green services, and hazardous waste removal. The comprehensive system also includes Spokane’s Waste to Energy Facility and stresses the importance of reduce, reuse, recycle in the community through available educational resources.
Youth United is a state/local organization dedicated to giving students of various ages opportunities to be able to volunteer in their community. Their student volunteer opportunities include ways for students to earn points in their system to get things. This is, in a way, is a reward system set by hours done volunteering. This organization not only has students going out into the community, but they are working to become integral parts of their society.
The purpose to this organization is to provide programs that will better the community of Spokane’s health, unity, knowledge, and overall neighborhood needs. This local organization partners with many others in order to get more of their needs met and to reach more families in the city of Spokane, providing for a variety of needs in the area.
Waste Management Spokane Commercial Recycling is the leading provider of comprehensive waste management services in North America, providing services that range from collection and disposal to recycling and renewable energy generation.
The USO strengthens America’s military service members by keeping them connected to family, home and country, throughout their service to the nation. The USO has been the nation’s leading organization to serve the men and women in the U.S. military, and their families, throughout their time in uniform. From the moment they join, through their assignments and deployments, and as they transition back to their communities, the USO is always by their side.
This organization preserves and protects the Turnbull wildlife and habitat near Cheney Washington, while also providing education through its many partner programs. This organization is all about conserving and preserving Turnbull, and they do this with their many different types of management (e.g. Habitat, Fire, and Elk management). Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge has many different volunteering opportunities for people to help with. These opportunities include assisting with wildlife research, environment education, administration, maintenance, habitat restoration, and trail maintenance.
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