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How can you help?
Lots of ways, and no gesture is too small. For example:
- Participate in a community cleanup event
- Donate services or materials
Or simply keep your Long Beach property clean.
Neighborhood cleanup events
Cleanup events are a great way to help keep Long Beach clean and safe.
PARTICIPATE in any of the beach or community cleanup events happening throughout the City. See the current event SCHEDULE below.
GET HELP PLANNING your own neighborhood cleanup event. To get started, submit the form:
ADD YOUR cleanup EVENT to the event schedule. Submit the form:
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Schedule of Neighborhood Cleanup Events |
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Saturday, June 27, 2009
8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
View the flyer...
Location: 6900 Muriel Ave.
Serving area: North Long Beach Neighborhood Improvement Stategy Area
Event Description: Join us in making a difference in our neighborhood!
Sponsor: City of Long Beach, Neighborhood Services Bureau and the Ninth Council District Office
Provided: All cleaning materials provided
Contact: Chantara Nop, (562) 570-6055 Chantara_Nop@longbeach.gov |
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Saturday, June 27, 2009
8:00 a.m. - noon
View the flyer...
Location: 1512 Sherman Place, Located 1 block East Cherry Avenue and just North of 15th Street
Serving area: Central Long Beach
Event Description: Come out and join this hard-working community group clean up their alleys and streets. High School service hours awarded. FREE bar-b-que for all volunteers afterwards.
Sponsor: 4th District Council Office, WESCA (West East Side Community Association), Neighborhood Services Bureau and Environmental Services Bureau
Provided: All cleaning materials provided
Contact: Jill Hill, (562) 570-2895 Jill_Hill@longbeach.gov |
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Saturday, July 11, 2009
7:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Location: 2034 Pasadena Ave
Event Description: Join us in making a difference in our neighborhood!
Sponsor: City of Long Beach Neighborhood Services Bureau and Central Neighborhood Advisory Committee (CNAC
Provided: All cleaning materials provided
Contact: Suzan Simaan, (562) 570-5087 suzan.simaan@longbeach.gov |
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Ongoing...
First Saturday of every month, 9:00 a.m. — noon, starting April 4, 2009
Location: Termino Avenue and Ocean. Termino Avenue dead-ends into a parking lot just past Ocean Avenue. Look for the blue easy-up tent in the sand.
Serving area: Long Beach
Event Description: Beach Clean-Up
Sponsor: Onepiece At A Time, Laurel Terreri
Provided: All cleaning materials provided, limited number of parking passes provided.
Contact: Laurel Terreri onepieceatatime2009@yahoo.com |
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Ongoing...
First Saturday of every month, 10:00 - 10:44 a.m.
The 44-Minute Downtown Long Beach Trash Pick-Up
Meet at the Von's parking lot at Broadway and Linden
Come join us as we pick up trash along Elm, Linden, and Atlantic Avenues. Gloves and trash bags provided.
For more information about the 44-Minute Trash Pick-Up, contact Brent Higashi at: brenthigashi@hotmail.com |
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Ongoing...
2nd Saturday every month, 10:00 a.m.
Alamitos Beach / Shoreline Drive Parking lot
Meet at 10 am where beach starts & Marina ends. Look for tents set up next to parking lot.
Description: 30 minute beach community beach clean up.
Serving area: Alamitos Beach b/w Alamitos & Cherry Avenue
Sponsor: Clean Alamitos Beach Organization. Suja Lowenthal & the 2nd City Council Office. Surfrider Foundation. Starbucks Coffee. So Cal Honda dealers. The California Coastal Commission through the City of Long Beach, Marine, Parks & Recreation Division. Long Beach Magazine. Base Eleven LLC.
Provided: Bags, gloves, coffee, goodies and volunteer credit provided
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Ongoing...
Every Second Saturday of the month
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Location: At the Lone Sailor Memorial on Ocean Blvd. between Orizaba Ave. and Redondo ave.
Event Description: Please help us save our beaches.
Sponsor: Long Beach Adopt A Beach Program
Provided: Doughnuts and water.
Contact: tomvfma@hotmail.com
Join out e-mail list. We'll remind you of the 2nd Saturday of each month!
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Ongoing...
Every Third Saturday of the month, 10:00 - 10:30 a.m.
(Sign-in by 9:50 a.m.)
30-Minute Beach Cleanup
On the Beach at the end of Granada Avenue
Location: Belmont Shore: 1 Granada Ave., Long Beach, 90803. Free parking when you enter the lot at 1 Granada Ave. after 9:30 a.m.
Description: One of the most unique conservation programs in our City, this year-round effort is one way in which you can make a difference in the future of the beautiful and fragile coast in Long Beach. The goal of the 30-Minute Beach Cleanup is to promote conservation awareness, recycling, and litter abatement through community involvement, environmental awareness and stewardship.
Provided: Free bags, gloves, refreshments, door prizes and volunteer credit forms, too! NEW: We do provide bags, but we encourage folks to bring their own recycled bags - like a plastic grocery sack - to pick up debris. www.beachcleanup.org
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Ongoing...
The Fourth Saturday of every month with the exception of December, 8AM - Noon
Location varies.
Area boundaries are 10th Street north to PCH and Cherry Avenue East to Redondo. Please call to find out exact clean-up location.
Sponsor: City of Long Beach and WESCA (West East Side Community Association)
What to bring: All supplies are provided.
JOIN IN to help neighbors remove tons of trash from alleys and streets in the 4th District. Free bar-b-que for all volunteers.
Contact: Jill_Hill, 562-570-2895, Jill_Hill@longbeach.gov |
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