Get Involved

Can you believe some people think its O.K. to litter when there's already trash on the ground? Trash fighting cartoon character Enrique

You can make a difference. Round up an adult and a bunch of your friends, pick a place and plan your OWN cleanup! Click here for a copy of the Clean It Up organizer's checklist.

You and your family and friends can also help out during one of the planned cleanups listed below.

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(Remember: volunteers under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult.)

pink bullet point Beaches Cleanup (July)
Contact Clean It Up, Green It Up (904) 630-3420.

green bullet point Florida Coastal Cleanup / International Coastal Cleanup (September)
Join thousands of volunteers in this worldwide effort to clean up litter and debris on roadsides, coastal areas, lakes and rivers.

Check out the Ocean Conservancy Website for more information on worldwide efforts or contact Clean It Up, Green It Up (904) 630-3420.

pink bullet point Adopt-A-Road Program (Ongoing)
The Adopt-A-Road Program encourages business, industry, civic, youth and nonprofit organizations to adopt an area of roadway for monthly litter control.
Contact Clean It Up, Green It Up (904) 630-3420.

orange bullet point St. Johns River Celebration - (March)
Contact Clean It Up, Green It Up (904) 630-3420.

green bullet point Great American / Great Florida Cleanup - (March, April and May)
Contact Clean It Up, Green It Up (904) 630-3420.

pink bullet point Clean It Up, Jacksonville Day (Spring)
Contact Clean It Up, Green It Up (904) 630-3420.

You should also take a look at other volunteer opportunities available through the City of Jacksonville Office of Volunteer Services.

For information about these and other volunteer opportunities or how to organize your own cleanup visit the Clean It Up, Green It Up website or e-mail us at cleanupvolunteers@coj.net.