Walking For Rochester Community Cleanup Schedule and Overview
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WFR cleanup events last about one hour. Please arrive a few minutes early for a quick overview and to pick up supplies. We provide gloves, bags, buckets, and grabbers. No need to RSVP to events.
All volunteers must complete a one time seasonal waiver, either online (Click link here) or at the event. Anyone under 18 must be with a parent or guardian.
Events may be canceled due to weather. Updates will be shared on our social media, typically at least 2 hours in advance. Click one of these 4 to see our social media platforms now: Facebook – Instagram – LinkedIn – Reddit
For questions or group participation, call or text 585 577 4820 or email info@walkingforrochester.org.
To sign up to volunteer click here:
https://links.walkingforrochester.org/widget/form/Q47Nt9QEMWrhrNFxpmeC?notrack=true
Downtown Rochester, NY litter cleanup schedule:
Wednesday, April 8
Time: 9:00am – 10:00am
Location: East Ave & Broadway
Sunday, April 12
Time: 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Location: St Joseph’s Park, 118 Pleasant St
Sunday, April 19
Time: 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Location: State St & Andrews
Sunday, April 26
Time: 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Location: Exchange Blvd & Court St
Find Cleanup Events by Area
Northwest (NW)
https://walkingforrochester.org/nw-cleanup-events/
Northeast (NE)
https://walkingforrochester.org/ne-cleanup-events/
Southwest (SW)
https://walkingforrochester.org/sw-cleanup-events/
Southeast (SE)
https://walkingforrochester.org/se-cleanup-events/
Downtown
https://walkingforrochester.org/downtown-cleanup-events/
WFR
The Psychology of Litter
Your environment plays a key role in how you interact with it. An area that already has litter is more likely to be littered again, while an area without litter is far less likely to be littered. Clean areas stay clean, while littered areas attract more litter.
Clean areas stay clean
Littered areas attract more litter
