Great American Cleanup Gwinnett Challenge Activity List Put Litter

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Great American Cleanup Gwinnett Challenge Activity List
Put Litter in Place
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Organize a litter clean up in your neighborhood.
Organize a litter clean up at work.
Organize a cigarette litter pick up in your area .
Adopt a road or vacant property and keep it clean.
Become a Green & Healthy School
Recycle Now
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Collect paper, plastic bottles and aluminum cans from work and bring them to the Recycling Bank of
Gwinnett.
Collect paper, plastic bottles and aluminum cans from home and bring them to the Recycling Bank of
Gwinnett.
Donate gently used clothes and toys to needy organizations or shelters.
Recycle your old tires.
Become a Green & Healthy School
Wipeout Graffiti
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Organize graffiti paint-out and paint out graffiti in your neighborhood
Create a graffiti-free zone and commit to keeping street signs and sidewalks graffiti-free
Beautify Your Space
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Get to know the trees in your immediate neighborhood and create an inventory
Check out areas around your neighborhood and business and plant trees to increase tree canopy
Create a mini forest in your neighborhood
Organize a neighborhood block party and get neighbors to plant or care for street trees in front of their
homes
Create a street tree canopy in your neighborhood
Create a new outdoor living area by planting trees, shrubs and flowers in an area that needs improvement
Become a Green and Healthy School
Grow Green
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Create a community vegetable garden for your neighborhood
Select a vacant lot and grow a community flower garden
Plant a fruit orchard
Create a garden of flowers in a nursing home
Landscape and adopt a median
Plant a Victory garden to honor veterans
Plant a Go Green garden to honor graduates
Become a Green and Healthy School
Stash the Trash
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Organize a cleanup of vacant land or illegal dumpsites
Survey an area of the community and identify illegal dumpsites and report to Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful
(email: gwinnettcb@gwinnettcb.org)
Save Our Streams
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Organize a cleanup of a stream in your neighborhood
Shred Your Stuff
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Bring your sensitive documents and papers to the Recycling Bank of Gwinnett and shred them for free
Reuse It
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Donate your gently used clothing, building materials and toys to needy organizations or shelters
Green Up your Neighborhood
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Walk your community with neighbors and pick up litter
Cleanup and beautify the entrances to your neighborhood.
Help out elderly neighbors or vacant properties by mowing lawns, spraying weeds, etc.
Adopt a road at the entrance of your subdivision
Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful Services, Inc.
4300 Satellite Blvd. Duluth, GA . 770-822-5187
www.gwinnettcb.org
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