We’re Hiring!
We're looking for the next great person to be our Education Program Manager and Events Coordinator! » View More
Volunteers support Monarch Butterfly population
Environmental Education at Sand Creek Greenway
Youth from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver head out to the Sand Creek Greenway for macro invertebrate exploration » View More
Xcel Energy Day of Service Volunteers Improve Habitat and Build Community along Sand Creek Regional Greenway
65 volunteers helped to beautify the Greenway by picking up trash, protecting cottonwood trees from beavers, removing invasive plant species and planting native species. » View More
Support Sand Creek Greenway, Ride an E-Bike!
As a special thank you to everyone making a donation between now and April 15th, our friends at Bike Shop Girl Family Cyclery (10255 E 25th Ave A1, Aurora, CO 80010) are donating a free 4-hour e-bike rental! You’ve been wanting to ride one–here’s your chance–and your generosity supports our nonprofit mission at the same time! How it […]
Join us for Coffee Outside!
We’re partnering with Bike Shop Girl Family Cyclery on a fun and very informal gathering on Thursday mornings in February–Coffee Outside! This is for people who like bikes and walking and making coffee on a park bench! We bring our camp coffee brewing set-ups and a premade pot of coffee from Logan House Coffee for […]
We’re Hiring! Education Program Manager and Event Coordinator
Courtney Garwood, our wonderful Education Program Manager & Event Coordinator for Sand Creek Greenway is heading off to a new challenge and we want to hire the next great person! Here’s a summary of the position: The Education Program Manager and Event Coordinator for the Sand Creek Regional Greenway Partnership (SCRGP) shall be responsible for […]
Volunteer Work Days announced for 2019
Join us for our 2019 volunteer work days! Last year, our volunteers did INCREDIBLE work and accomplished so much. –1/2 mile of trail resurfaced (Star K Ranch in Aurora) –118 trees planted (Commerce City and Aurora) –several dozen Russian olive trees were girdled (Star K Ranch in Aurora) –dozens of trees were caged to prevent […]
Watch: 2018 Xcel Energy Day of Service Video
One of our great volunteers, Josh Garwood, created a video of this September’s Xcel Energy Day of Service. Over 60 volunteers worked in the Commerce City Wetland Park that morning–picking up trash, protecting trees from beaver damage, planting native species, removing invasives, and making milkweed seed “bombs” for easy planting this spring. If you would […]
Phragmites–December’s “Species of the Month”
Mighty and Invasive. Tall and so thick you want to bushwhack through it. Impressive. However, this extremely invasive plant infests the banks of our Sand Creek. Working to keep the Greenway healthy, our city partners work hard to contain and suppress its growth. It is Phragmites (pronounced frag-might-ees) or Phragmites australis, a common reed that […]
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