Sustainable September Spokane 2011 Active Stewardship Track: Water Conservation Weekly Water Challenge Sponsored by:  Center for Environmental Law & Policy water@celp.org   By reducing your water use, you can reduce your water bill AND help the Spokane River! The Active Stewardship Personal Challenge is designed to help you understand your water usage, find way’s to reduce your consumption, and help others in our community to [...]

The 3rd Annual Sustainable September Kick-Off Luncheon The Sustainable September Luncheon is the Kick-off event for the entire month of “Sustainable September”. The luncheon will take place on September 1 st, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at the Spokane Convention Center. This year, the luncheon will be a certified LEED silver event with an expected 300 [...]

Main Street Fair and Sustainable Uprising The fifth annual Main Street Fair kicks off at noon on September 10th, 2011 on Main Ave between Browne and Division. This year the Main Street fair will highlight the sustainable businesses and non-profits from Spokane neighborhoods as well as other community-oriented businesses. The block will be alive with musical [...]

Progressive Bites and Buildings Sponsored by McKinstry, Eco-Depot Inc. , & Strong Solutions Sustainable September Spokane, McKinstry , Eco-Depot & Strong Solutions  invites the Spokane community for walk through downtown Spokane to learn more about the progressive spaces & restaurant faces through the Eco-Buildings and Local Food track. The walk includes a visit to three local green buildings with a course (beverage included) [...]

The River Clean-Up October 1, 2011 marks the date for the Spokane River Clean-Up, a positive, high-energy gathering that affirms a sense of stewardship and community pride for the Spokane River and the trails and natural areas along its banks. The Spokane River Clean-Up is one of the largest “hands-on” community events in Spokane, and one of the [...]

“Trash to Treasure, My Home, Tomorrow” Sponsored by REI The Sustainable September Eco-Generation’s personal challenge is to create a “Trash to Treasure” work of art showing how you practice sustainable living. Show us how you take care of your home and community so it’s better for kids in the future in your everyday life. Using recycled materials and [...]

Unity in the Community, Spokane’s largest multicultural celebration is August 21, 2010. With this year’s theme in mind “2010 Ways to Celebrate Diversity,” we invite you to join us in starting the celebration early by attending Up on the Roof: A Taste of Unity! Enjoy an evening of lively entertainment, a taste of Unity in the Community [...]

Community-Minded Enterprises staff and volunteers passed out hundreds of Sustainable September invitational fliers at the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day in Spokane.

Thanks to all of the people who signed-up to help out with this year’s events!