Dearborn Cooridor: Greatest American Cleanup

Welcome to the Greatest American Cleanup – Dearborn Cooridor!

PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED WALK UP VOLUNTEERS WILL NOT BE PERMITTED

Join Keep Sarasota County Beautiful and the Englewood CRA on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Dearborn Street for a morning of community service and positive impact. Locally, as part of the Greatest American Cleanup, a nationwide initiative led by Keep America Beautiful (KAB), we’re uniting with volunteers across the country to remove litter, revitalize public spaces, and make our communities cleaner and more vibrant. Learn more about this impactful movement at KAB.org.

Volunteering offers benefits beyond just a cleaner community such as:

• Protecting the Environment – Removing litter helps keep local parks, streets, and waterways clean, benefiting wildlife and public health.
• Building a Stronger Community – Working together fosters a sense of unity and civic pride, making North Port a better place for everyone.
• Personal Growth & Skill Development – Volunteering enhances leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, which can be valuable in school, work, and beyond.
• Creating a Sense of Fulfillment – Giving back provides a rewarding experience, knowing you’ve made a tangible difference in your community.

Important Event Info

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WHERE TO MEET: We will meet at Pioneer Plaza

RELEASE FORMS: After registering for the event on Eventbrite, be sure to fill out a release form prior to the event which can be done online. Step 2: GAC Release Form

TIME: Cleanup will begin at 8:00 AM

WHAT TO WEAR: Volunteers should wear closed-toe shoes like sneakers, along with sun protection and clothing suitable for the weather.

WHAT TO EXPECT: Keep Sarasota County Beautiful will provide all cleanup supplies onsite. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by your site captains from the Englewood CRA and Sarasota County Neighborhood Services.

PARKING: Parking is available at the location. Carpooling is always encouraged!

//Please Note: You do not need to print your ticket //

VOLUNTEERS WILL BE NOTIFIED VIA EMAIL IN THE EVENT OF A CANCELLATION OR POSTPONEMENT

Bring your friends and family for a fun and meaningful day of service. Let’s make a difference—see you there!

Info: When you first arrive, please check in and network with fellow volunteers. This is a great opportunity to meet like minded individuals within your community!

Info: During the main part of the event, you'll be actively removing litter from the cleanup site. This effort not only enhances the community but also has a positive impact on the surrounding environment. It's a fantastic opportunity to give back and make a meaningful difference!

Info: During the final part of the event, you'll report your litter collection to your site captains. This step is crucial, especially if you're tracking service hours. Your efforts have played a key role in keeping Sarasota County beautiful—thank you for making a difference!

Host or Publisher Keep Sarasota County Beautiful