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:
Monday May 11 – 10am to 11am
S. Plymouth Ave and Troup St
Downtown
Help the Houseless community!
Wednesday May 20 – 5:30pm to 6:30pm
Exchange Blvd and Plymouth Ave (Team 1)
Downtown
Corporate Chase Challenge
Wednesday May 20 – 5:30pm to 6:30pm
Main St Bridge (Team 2)
Downtown
Corporate Chase Challenge
Sunday May 31 – 4pm to 5pm
N. Clinton Ave and Andrews St
Downtown
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
