What happens at a cleanup?
During a shoreline cleanup, members of the community come together to rid our waterways of harmful shoreline litter while also collecting useful and important data on the type and amount of litter items they remove. A Site Coordinator will organize their team of cleanup participants into small groups, who then work together to clean their shoreline while filling out easy to use data cards. back to top Why isn’t this cleanup held in the Spring? Our cleanup is set to coincide with the International Coastal Cleanup, a worldwide event organized by the Ocean Conservancy that takes place in late September. We are one of the largest contributors to this international event, and this is all thanks to the continual support of our Site Coordinators and their cleanup teams. As there are already a multitude of cleanup events that take place in the Spring, our program offers shorelines a second chance at a full-scale cleanup. back to top Getting Involved What is the difference between a Site Coordi