Keep Orlando Beautiful
Volunteer
Opportunities
and
Special
Events
September
Florida
Coastal Cleanup, Saturday, September 19th, 9am-11am.
This
effort is part of the International Coastal Cleanup, which will take
place the same day in 104 countries and 42 US states. During the 2008
event, more than 32,000 Floridians
cleaned nearly 2,000 miles of shoreline and collected 409,000 pounds of
garbage! Just in Orlando, 7,200 pounds of trash were removed from seven
lakes by 520 volunteers. We need your help again this year!
Click here for the informational flyer,
which contains locations and event details. Please RSVP.
October
WMMO Free
Downtown Concert Series, Saturday, October 3rd. Artist is
Credence Clearwater Revisited. We need volunteers to help with
recycling and education efforts during the concert. Come help us keep
thousands of beverage containers out of the landfill! We have two
shifts available, 4pm-8pm and 8pm-12am. Or, you are of course
welcome to come for the entire event. Please
e-mail or call Jody
at 407-246-2752 for more information or to sign up. Limited
volunteer spots available.
Ivanhoe Village Main Street Free Fall
Festival, Saturday, October 10th, 7:30pm-9:30pm.
Volunteers needed to help break down and clean up after festival.
The festival takes place from 1-7pm and is located on N Orange Ave &
Virginia Dr at Lake Ivanhoe. You can enjoy the fest before
assisting with the clean up. Beverages will be provided to all
volunteers. For more information and to participate, please email
Charles or call him at
407-484-5839.
Lake Fran
Cleanup, Saturday, October 24th, 9am-11am. Help Disney
and KOB remove litter from around Lake Fran in MetroWest. All
supplies provided, including water and a light snack. For more
information and to participate,
e-mail or call Jody
at 407-246-2752.
November
Engelwood Neighborhood Cleanup, Saturday, November
14th, 9am-12pm. Join us to help make the
neighborhood sparkle! We will be removing litter, applying storm
drain markings, and sprucing up some right of ways throughout the area.
We are meeting at the Engelwood Neighborhood Center at 6123 LaCosta
Drive. Water and light snacks provided. Local schools will
be participating. This is a great way to earn some community
service hours for scholarships, etc.. See you there! Any
questions, please call 407.246.2752 or send an
e-mail.
Florida
Classic Cleanup, Monday, November 23rd, 9am-12pm. Join us
for a classic road, lake and park cleanup after the Florida Classic
Football Game event. We need your help removing litter from around
Lake Lorna Doone and the Florida Citrus Bowl. Meet at Lorna Doone
Park, intersection of Tampa Ave. and Church St., on the west side of the
lake. All supplies provided, including water and a light snack. For
questions,
e-mail or call Jody
at 407-246-2752.
For more information and to RSVP for above
events please call 407-246-2752 or send us an
e-mail.
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