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Forterra’s Green Cities Program implements public-private partnerships to restore and maintain urban forests, natural areas, and greenspaces. Explore our work below and learn how to get involved in your community.

About Green Cities

Learn about our program and how we are partnering with communities.

Green Cities Research

Forterra’s Green Cities Program participates in and conducts collaborative research to aid the care and understanding of our region’s urban forests and green spaces.

Green Seattle

Click here to volunteer and learn about the first Green City Partnership.

Green Tacoma

Click here to learn about how to get involved in Tacoma's efforts to restore and maintain habitat areas.

Green Kirkland

Live in Kirkland? Click here to volunteer and learn about the Green Kirkland Partnership.

Green Redmond

Think Redmond’s parks are beautiful? Click here to volunteer and learn about how to volunteer!

Green Kent

Do you live or work in Kent? Click here to volunteer with the Green Kent Partnership.

Become the Next Green City

The Green Cities Network is growing. Find out how your community can join.

Green Cities Toolbox

Click here to expand your knowledge!

Latest News

VIEWFINDER: Pearl Jam Guitarist Turns Out For Crestwoods Reforestation

Kirkland Patch, Feb 12, 2012 By Greg Johnston Guitarist Stone Gossard demonstrated Saturday that he is almost as good at getting down...

Media Advisory: Pearl Jam Kirkland Event

Media Advisory Contact: Andrea Mojzak, Green Cities Project Coordinator 206-905-6920 ...

Release: Planting Season Kicks Off Saturday with 6th Annual Green Seattle Day

Press Release, Nov. 3 2011 Hundreds of volunteers are taking to the city’s parks for the sixth-annual Green Seattle Day this Saturday,...

Press Release: Hundreds Giving Their Time at Annual Green Tacoma Day

Press Release, Sept. 21, 2011 TACOMA, WA – On Sept. 24 from 10am-1pm, hundreds of Tacoma-area residents will take to their favorite...

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