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
SW Rochester, NY litter cleanup schedule:
Thursday, July 30, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM, Genesee St. & Seward St.
Monday, August 3, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM, Boswell St. & Glide St., Southwest
Friday, August 7, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM, Susan B. Anthony House (17 Madison St., Rochester, NY 14608), Southwest
Wednesday, August 19, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM, W. Main St. & Jefferson Ave., Southwest
Thursday, August 20, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, W. Main St. & Henion St., Southwest
Sunday, August 23, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, S. Plymouth Ave. & Flint St., Southwest
Thursday, August 27, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Genesee St. & Orleans St., Southwest
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
