Restoring Community Pride
Our Mission
At Community Action Cleanup, we believe clean neighborhoods are the foundation of healthy, proud, and connected communities.
Our mission is to make community cleanup simple, rewarding, and sustainable by bringing people together to reclaim shared spaces, take pride in where they live, and become active stewards of their own neighborhoods.
Every cleanup is a chance to improve your community, connect with others, and be a villager in your village.
*Community Action Cleanup is in the process of establishing nonprofit status. Contributions currently support startup costs, supplies, and local cleanup events. They are not tax deductible until non profit status is approved.
501(c)(3) Nonprofit Status Pending
THE ORIGIN STORY
From One Neighborhood to Many
What started as a couple of neighbors feeling disgusted by the litter they saw on their daily walks led to a decision to take action and begin picking up trash out of pride for their community. Over time, they realized there was a need for something bigger than occasional cleanups; a movement focused not only on removing litter, but also on preventing it at the source through accountability, cleanup events, education and community responsibility at both the individual and business level. We realized with the loss our "3rd Spaces" our community did not just need cleaner streets, it needed a way to reconnect with the environment and with each other.
Today, Community Action Cleanup aims to empower volunteers across neighborhoods to take pride in their local spaces they walk, drive past and use for recreation. Our origin story is one of hands on action, proving that when people come together & take accountability for where they live, the impact is visible. Join the mission as we work toward a cleaner, healthier communities for everyone to use and enjoy.
As we grow so will the impact
From single streets to entire city parks, the Community Action Cleanup aims to grow into a powerful force for change. Through shared effort and hopeful action, we represent a healthier, cleaner future for every neighbor.