Welcome!
The Crystal Springs Partnership is a group of community members, organizations, and City representatives who are working toward making the Crystal Springs Watershed a vibrant, healthy place for people and wildlife. The group is partnering local knowledge and agency expertise to develop a national model for urban watersheds. In particular, working toward ensuring that Crystal Springs Creek will have healthy urban salmon through community collaboration around education, advocacy, and restoration. Explore these pages for more information, or to join us at an event!
CSP YouTube channelCheck out our new YouTube channel for videos of and about Crystal Springs Creek: community, restoration, wildlife and history HERE.
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News / EventsCrystal Corner Block Party!
The Crystal Springs Partnership is hosting a fundraising block party to celebrate nature in the neighborhood and the replacement of the interpretive sign! Where: “Crystal Corner” at SE 21st Ave. and Spokane St. When: Saturday, August 15th from 10 AM to 2 PM, Sign unveiling at Noon What: Fundraiser! The interpretive sign on Crystal Corner has had a decade of enjoyment and some vandalism, and has been replaced. We intend to raise $600 to replace our beloved sign with a more durable material and protection, hoping for decades of celebrating Crystal Springs Creek and its many inhabitants. We’ll have art for sale and provide you an opportunity to donate. Potluck! Bring something to share and your own plates, cups, utensils etc. A pack-it-in, pack-it-out picnic! We’ll provide cold water for your water bottle. Music and Activities! Lambert St. Band will play at 11:00, Arlie’s Band will play at 1:00. We’ll have a stamp art activity and bring your sidewalk chalk! |
Everyone Has a Role to Play!
Crystal Springs is a phenomenal resource with immense value to both people and wildlife. There are many ways to get involved. Contact us for more details at [email protected]
- Join the Crystal Springs Partnership (come to a monthly meeting)
- Walk your watershed — Know your neighborhood
- Support local businesses that promote good stewardship
- Volunteer to help restoration efforts or at CSP events
- Learn about good stewardship practices and share them with your friends
- Don't feed ducks or other wildlife!
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