Volunteers Needed for Beach Cleanup of Raritan Bay in Union Beach

Volunteers Needed to help remove trash near the Union Beach pier along Raritan Bay, in Monmouth County, NJ.
About this Event

Join members of Save Coastal WIldlife Nonprofit as we cleanup and restore the Raritan Bay beachfront in the Borough of Union Beach, NJ

Please obey all traffic and parking rules and regulations. Paid parking rules may still be in effect.

Please follow the following health and safety precautions:

• Please make sure to always wash your hands after a cleanup for at least 20 seconds with soap and warm water.
• No hugging, handshakes, or high fives. Smiles, peace signs and words of encouragement are always most welcome.
• Frequent hand-washing / use of hand sanitizer during and after the cleanup.
• Do not touch your face during the cleanup.
• Wash hands thoroughly (20+ seconds) after the cleanup.
• Do not touch another volunteer or person before, during or after the cleanup.
• Please wear sturdy shoes that can dirty. No Flip-Flops! We recommend wearing boots, hip boots or waders that can get both wet and dirty.
• Pick up litter that you can safely handle and lift. Beware of items like broken glass, sharp items, etc., which are occasionally found during a cleanup. It is preferable to use a trash picker during cleanups if possible.

We will provide supplies (reusable trash bags, trash pickers, etc.) all you need to bring is masks and gloves!!

Feel free to bring a container to pick up small plastic bits. No Glass jars please.