Pierce Conservation District

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Pierce Conservation District Pierce CD works with local landowners and public agencies to conserve natural resources.

The mission of the Pierce Conservation District is to protect the natural resources and sustainable agriculture of Pierce County, by empowering local individuals and communities.

10/15/2026

There are just a few days left to register as a volunteer for Orca Recovery Day! ⁠
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Let's show everyone how much the Pacific Northwest cares about Orcas by participating in a region-wide day of action to support the health of the Puget Sound. Make art, remove invasive species, learn about your local shoreline systems, and plant native trees and shrubs to improve local green spaces. We have sites all over the county so there's sure to be a spot for you.⁠
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October 17⁠
9 AM - 12 PM⁠
Orting, Edgewood, Puyallup, Tacoma⁠
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Visit BetterGround.org/ORD or for registration at one of our six sites, or at partner sites with EarthCorps and Parks Tacoma ! 💚

10/13/2026

All of our volunteers are 100000/10!!! 🎉⁠
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Thank you so much to everyone that volunteered their time, skills, tenacity, bird facts, and LOVE for Tacoma's green spaces this weekend at Green Tacoma Day. Our community regularly brings us to tears with how much they care, and we promise to never stop recognizing how incredible your efforts are.⁠
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If you're looking to join a 10/10 stewardship community, check the link below for volunteer opportunities like this one in Pierce County. You can also follow Green Tacoma Partnership for opportunities in Tacoma specifically!

https://piercecd.org/497/Volunteer-Opportunities

Our board meetings are open to the public and we invite you to attend! The board will meet on Wednesday, October 14th, t...
10/12/2026

Our board meetings are open to the public and we invite you to attend! The board will meet on Wednesday, October 14th, to discuss work accomplished and future goals for the District.⁠
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The meeting is both virtual and in-person at the Pierce Conservation District office. Details are on our website's calendar: https://piercecd.org/Calendar.aspx?EID=2614

10/11/2026

It's giving Bella's depression era without you. Come support habitat restoration in Edgewood for Orca Recovery Day! ⁠
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Saturday, October 17th⁠
Nelson Nature Park (Edgewood)⁠
9 AM - 12 PM⁠
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Activities will include caring for existing plants, sheet mulching bare soil to prevent regrowth of weeds, and removing invasive species such as Himalayan blackberry, non-native trees, and English ivy. ⁠
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This work supports our Southern Resident Orcas by improving water quality through habitat restoration. ⁠

Register to volunteer and learn more:
https://piercecd.org/Calendar.aspx?EID=2860&month=10&year=2026&day=8&calType=0

More information about Orca Recovery Day:
https://betterground.org/

Priority deadline to apply to the 2027 Farm Foundations Cohort is November 15th!⁠⁠Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen ...
10/10/2026

Priority deadline to apply to the 2027 Farm Foundations Cohort is November 15th!⁠
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Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your small-scale vegetable farming skills, and build community with other lovely farming enthusiasts and professionals in Pierce County.⁠
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Apply today: https://piercecd.org/276/7255/Farm-Foundations

👽🛸Hey Tacoma! Green Tacoma Day is this weekend, Saturday, October 10th.⁠⁠Choose from 8 different events that will be hel...
10/08/2026

👽🛸Hey Tacoma! Green Tacoma Day is this weekend, Saturday, October 10th.⁠
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Choose from 8 different events that will be held across our city to create a greener Tacoma. Pierce Conservation District is hosting 3 events at Wapato Hills, qʷiqʷəlut Salt Marsh, and Adriana Hess Wetland Park.⁠
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Dig into the fun by planting a tree, pick up a free tree for your home, do a nature walk, or help restore some local wildlife habitat. Whatever you choose, we’d love to have you!⁠
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Hop in your spaceship and bring your friends and family! Register today:

https://piercecd.org/Calendar.aspx?EID=2868

10/06/2026

Whether you live in urban or rural spaces, water is important to all of us! Pierce Conservation District's Water Quality team helps community members get their hands dirty (in a good way!) to preserve and conserve water in our County.⁠
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Whether helping build rain gardens, removing pavement and replacing it with native plants, or stewarding local green spaces, our Water Quality team, our team wants to ensure that Pierce County stays thriving where water is concerned.⁠
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Interested in learning more? Visit the link below for more opportunities to connect with our Water Quality team by volunteering or reaching out for technical services.

https://piercecd.org/197/Water-Quality

10/03/2026

Orca recovery day is only two weeks away! We have six volunteer events this year across Pierce County. Most begin at 9am, with the exception of dxʷɫalilali (Canoe Landing), which begins at 10am. We would love to see you there!

dxʷɫalilali (Canoe Landing)
10am-1pm

Trafton Slope
Nelson Nature Park
Peck (near Decoursey)
Deadman's Pond
South Prairie Creek Preserve
9am-12pm

Register here:
https://piercecd.org/calendar.aspx?CID=0&Keywords=&startDate=&enddate=&

More information about Orca Recovery Day:
https://betterground.org/

It's finally ORCA-tober! 🐳🎉 October brings Orca Recovery Day, an opportunity for community members to come together on O...
10/02/2026

It's finally ORCA-tober! 🐳🎉 October brings Orca Recovery Day, an opportunity for community members to come together on October 17th and make a positive difference for Puget Sound's endangered Southern Resident Killer Whales. Join one of many stewardship events to enhance nearshore marine and riparian habitats to support the health and resilience of our iconic Southern Residents and their primary food source, salmon. 🌳🐟🏞️

Also, October 10th is ✳️Green Tacoma Day!✳️ Join the Green Tacoma Partnership as we roll up our sleeves to connect with neighbors and boost the health and resilience of Tacoma's community green spaces. 💪🌿💚

Learn more and find a work party to join by visiting: https://piercecd.org/497/Volunteer-Opportunities

Address

308 West Stewart Avenue
Puyallup, WA
98371

Opening Hours

Wednesday 10am - 4:30pm
Friday 10am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+12538459770

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