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: FacebookInstagramLinkedInReddit
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

NW Rochester, NY litter cleanup schedule:

Wednesday, August 5, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM, Lyell Ave. & Burrows St., Northwest

Sunday, August 9, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Campbell St. & Barker St., Northwest

Tuesday, August 11, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM, Lyell Ave. & Cameron St., Northwest

Sunday, August 16, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, Lake Ave. & Lexington Ave., Northwest

Tuesday, August 18, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM, Lake Ave. & Glendale Park, Northwest

Wednesday, August 26, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM, Emerson St. & Glide St., Northwest

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/

 

 

 

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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.

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Clean areas stay clean

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Littered areas attract more litter