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2024 Earth Day City-Wide Clean Up

Earth Day Clean-Up Event - Join Us in Making a Difference!

Join us for a community-wide clean-up effort on Saturday, April 20th, on Earth Day. This effort aims to beautify our city and foster community spirit. JOIN US!

Date & Time: 

  • Primary Date: April 20th, 9 AM - 12 PM
  • Rain Date: April 27th, 9 AM - 12 PM

Locations & Activities:

Our clean-up event is spread across four key locations:

  • Patten Park (339 Reade Street): A focus area for school sports groups, with a special Shred Truck for document disposal.
  • Washington Park (660 New Brunswick Ave): Led by our dedicated Green Team.
  • Portuguese Sporting Club Lot (782 State Street): Engage with the Youth Alliance in their clean-up efforts.
  • Brighton Avenue Community Center (56 Brighton Avenue): Team members from Target will take the lead in cleaning up this area.

Participants:

This event is a collaborative effort involving:

  • Local school groups
  • The Green Team
  • Youth Alliance
  • Target Employees
  • Community Aid Grant recipients, including non-profits and houses of worship

Special Features:

  • Food and Refreshments: Enjoy snacks from local favorites
  • Supplies: Participants will receive Mayor Wellness Campaign shirts and water, courtesy of the Mayor's Office.

Communication:

Look out for our flyers and join the effort by signing up early!

Schedule:

  • 9 AM: Volunteers arrive at designated locations.
  • 10 AM: Clean-up activities begin.
  • 12 PM: Join us for celebration activities at each location following the clean-up.

Additional Participation:

Various local organizations, including the Human Services, Fire and Police Departments, Library, EPA, and more, will participate, making it a community event like no other. Faith-based and community organizations are also encouraged to host clean-up efforts in their respective areas.

Join Us!

Be a part of this impactful day. We are making our city cleaner, greener, and more united. Sign up now and be a part of the change!

Please complete the form below to register for the Earth Day Clean Up on Saturday, April 20, 2024, from 9 AM to 12 PM.

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Volunteer Locations:

 Patten Park (339 Reade Street):  TO BE LED BY OUR SCHOOL GROUPS AND FEATURING A SHRED TRUCK, SPONSORED BY AARP, FROM 9 AM - 12 PM

Portuguese Sporting Club lot (782 State Street): TO BE LED BY THE PERTH AMBOY YOUTH ALLIANCE MEMBERS, FROM 9 AM - 12 PM

Brighton Avenue Community Center (56 Brighton Avenue): LED BY TARGET, FROM 9 AM - 12 PM

Washington Park (660 New Brunswick Ave): LED BY THE GREEN TEAM, FROM 9 AM - 12 PM

PAAC Community Garden Opening (Corner of Alpine and Dillman, LED BY THE JRF's PAAC TEAM, FRIDAY, APRIL 19, at 3 PM

 



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