Who We Are
At Gather Up, we are more than just an organization—we are a movement. Founded on the belief that collective action can bring about real environmental change, our mission is to inspire and empower individuals, communities, and organizations to come together and protect our planet. We are passionate about addressing critical environmental issues and providing accessible ways for everyone to contribute in helping the environment.
What We Do
- Take Action: Get involved in hands-on projects that directly benefit the environment, from local clean-up efforts to larger-scale sustainability initiatives.
- Explore Issues: Stay informed about the latest environmental challenges and solutions through our curated collection of articles and resources.
- Donate: Support impactful projects and initiatives that drive real change, whether they’re our own campaigns or those of like-minded organizations. Every contribution matters.
- We aim to turn awareness into action and foster a global community united by a shared purpose—to safeguard the future of our planet.
Why We Gather
The challenges facing our environment are too large for any one person or group to solve alone. That’s why Gather Up focuses on collaboration. We believe that when people unite for a common cause, their combined efforts can create ripple effects that lead to transformative change. Together, we can tackle issues like pollution, deforestation, climate change, and biodiversity loss, ensuring sustainability and thriving world for generations to come
Our vision
We envision a world where people from all walks of life come together to protect and restore the environment. Our goal is to create a platform that makes it easy for everyone to contribute, learn, and engage—whether it’s through donating, volunteering, or simply becoming more informed.
Join Our Vision
At Gather Up, every voice and action counts. Whether you're an environmental enthusiast, a curious learner, or someone looking for ways to make a difference, we welcome you to join our community. Together, we can build a healthier, greener planet.
Let’s gather up for the environment—because change starts with all of us.
THe Founders
Ismail Bulbul
Ismail Bulbul
Ismail Bulbul
I’m an 11th grade student at Branham High School with an interest in the environment and nature. Applications of ingenuity in order to create solutions for issues is something that i've always been interested. This is what fostered my passion for this project. In my free time, I enjoy playing sports and going on hikes.
Omer Bulbul
Ismail Bulbul
Ismail Bulbul
I’m a junior at Branham High School with a passion for biology and environmental science, inspired by its potential to create practical solutions to today’s challenges. My commitment to environmental awareness began when I saw trash piling up on beaches I visited around the world. This experience motivated me to take action and deepened my dedication to protecting nature and the environment.
Lou Rodriguez
Ismail Bulbul
Lou Rodriguez
I was born and raised in Portland, Oregon. Being from Oregon I’ve spent a lot of time out in nature, fishing and camping which are activities I love. Besides fishing and camping I love sports. Now I’m in 9th grade at La Salle Catholic College Preparatory in Milwaukee, OR, and am invested in keeping our beautiful country, and world green.
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