Resources
For more help being sustainable…
In your home:
- City of Lakewood: Free Home Energy Assessment Program
- State of Colorado: Home Electrification and Appliance Rebate (HEAR)
- Xcel: Energy Saving Tips
- Xcel: Energy Saving Rebates
- Denver Water: Rebates and Water Conservation Tips
In your yard and garden:
- City of Lakewood: Tree Sale, and Tree Planting and Care Guides
- City of Lakewood: Outdoor Water Conservation Program
- City of Lakewood: Voucher for Woody Debris Recycling at SLASH (through October 25th)
- Resource Central: Waterwise Seminars
- Resource Central: Waterwise Garden in a Box
- Denver Water: Rebates and Water Conservation Tips
- Wild Ones Front Range Chapter
- Electric Lawn Equipment 101 [Public Interest Research Group]
In moving about:
- City of Lakewood: Transportation and Bicycling Information
- Bike Jeffco
- Regional Transportation District (RTD) – Public Transportation Information
- Free Westracks Community Shuttle (through Labor Day)
In managing waste:
- City of Lakewood: Zero Waste Directory
- City of Lakewood: Food Scrap Drop Off Program (free Kitchen Compost Caddy for participants)
- City of Lakewood: Quail Street Recycling Center
- City of Lakewood: Voucher for Electronics (e-Waste) Recycling (through August 31st)
- Resource Central: Pickup of Reusable Building Materials (free to Lakewood residents on 3rd Wednesday of each month)
- Blue Star Recyclers
- SustainAbility Recycling
- GotSneakers: Reuse and Recycle Sneakers
In being more resilient and prepared:
- City of Lakewood: Emergency Preparedness
- City of Lakewood: Lakewood Wildfire Resiliency Code
- Jefferson County: Ready Jeffco
- State of Colorado: Create Your Plans for Emergencies
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA): Ready.gov
- American Red Cross: How to Prepare for Emergencies
In helping your neighbors and volunteering:
- Team Love Lakewood
- Envision Lakewood Comprehensive Plan
- City of Lakewood: Climate Hazard & Social Vulnerability Study
Organizations we have worked with: