Volunteers throughout Seattle have logged more than 10,000 volunteer hours to achieve this immense trash cleanup among other We Heart Seattle goals.
, a grassroots nonprofit that organizes trash cleanups in our public spaces and offers resources to those in need, reported in a press release it has collected over a million pounds of garbage through approximately 300 cleanups between October 2020 and October 2023.
The most frequent encampment cleanups We Heart Seattle targeted were at Kinnear Park , SODO commercial district , MacLean Park and Othello/MLK neighborhood .on KTTH 770 AM. “And I do question why we have a million pounds of trash to begin with. There’s still another million pounds out there to pick. But yeah, it was very clear that the data shows that the majority of the trash really falls within two districts.
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