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04/01/2024-05/5/2024 | Organize an Earth Month Cleanup

Location:

Montgomery Parks
Montgomery County, MD

Description

Do you have a group interested in organizing a cleanup for Earth Month? We welcome all businesses, non-profit organizations, religious groups, and community groups to organize a cleanup at one of our parks this April in Montgomery County Parks, MD. Please read the entire program description below and follow these steps:

𝥀 Register by 3/31 to secure your cleanup for April! (Click or tap 'Apply' at the bottom of this page. If you have an account, log in first).

𝥀 Coordinate your cleanup site and date with our staff. We will send you the link to the Cleanup Leader Training and the Cleanup Leader Information Packet.

𝥀 Cleanup Kit Pickup Days are on Saturday 3/16 and 4/1. We will send details once you register! Kits include gloves, bags, and sign-in sheets. Cleanup kits are also available for pick up on weekdays at our Wheaton Office (instructions are provided in the Leader Packet).

After your cleanup:
𝥀 Submit your cleanup results and sign-in sheet here

Additional Information:
- Group Leaders must be 18 years+
- This application is for self-led cleanups. You may host a private group cleanup or a public cleanup open to the community
- communicate all requirements & park policies with volunteers and ensure fulfillment (included in Cleanup Guide)
- Group Leaders may recruit volunteers using any method of their choice (email, signup genius, google forms) but using our sign-in sheets is required
- If you'd like to offer SSL forms, you must complete an online background screening
- Make sure volunteers under 14 years old participate with a parent/guardian

Contact: volunteercleanups@montgomeryparks.org

Background check required: No

Minimum age of volunteers: 18

Volunteer Type: Adult, Family, Senior (55+), Student Service Learning, Group, Scout, Corporate

Job Type: Event (1-7 days)

Click here for details and to apply

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Join a Cleanup Hosted by Montgomery Parks

Location:

Montgomery Parks
Silver Spring, MD

Description

*All students receiving SSL hours must pre-register*

Individual
and family volunteers can join a cleanup hosted by Montgomery Parks staff and volunteers!
- Children under 14 years old must volunteer with a parent/guardian.
- Students must register with their name to receive SSL hours.
- All cleanups are pre-approved for SSL hours. Forms are provided at the cleanup.
- This opportunity is not eligible for court-ordered service.
- To add volunteers to a family group send us an email.
Click schedule tab to register for the next cleanup. Please note that when an event fills up, it disappears from the schedule. Cleanups will be added throughout the season, so check back often!

For questions contact: volunteercleanups@montgomeryparks.org

Background check required: No

Volunteer Type: Adult, Family, Senior (55+), Youth, Student Service Learning, Group

Job Type: Event (1-7 days)

Click here for details and to apply

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Organize Your Own Group Cleanup Project (Cleanup Leader Registration)

Location:

Montgomery County, MD

Description

Scout troops, corporate groups, student groups, and community organizations can schedule a private Park cleanup event. Work with your team to remove trash & litter from our Parks! We ask for a two weeks notice before your cleanup.

Group Leader requirements:
- Must be 18 years & up
- Must communicate all requirements and park policies with group members, and ensure fulfillment
- Participants in the cleanup may be of all ages, but those under 14 years old must have a parent/guardian with them

If you and your group can meet these requirements, register here (as a group) and we'll proceed with the next steps:

1. Confirm cleanup details (qualified park or trail, date, time, # volunteers)
2. Pick up your Cleanup Kit
3. Have a fun and safe cleanup!
4. Submit your cleanup results and your volunteer sign-in sheet

Click here for the complete guidelines to organize your cleanup!

If you are interested in offering SSL hours at your cleanup, please contact us for more information.


Background check required: No

Minimum age of volunteers: 18

Volunteer Type: Adult, Family, Senior (55+), Youth, Student Service Learning, Group, Scout, Corporate

Job Type: Event (1-7 days)

Click here for details and to apply

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