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Want to make Montgomery more beautiful than it already is?
Need to complete service hours before the end of the year?

Here's you chance!

Join VIA for its

Clean UP Montgomery Day
April 17, 10 a.m. - noon.

All area high school students are invited to come. 

Stay tuned for location details and registration details. 



   Clean UP Montgomery!

 

VOLUNTEER AND JOIN GOOD PEOPLE DOING GREAT THINGS!

 

SIGN UP FOR MONTGOMERY CLEAN CITY COMMISSION’S

ANNUAL GREAT AMERICAN CLEANUP™ PROGRAM

April 1 to April 30, 2010

 

 

What is it? This spring, you can help with our local cleanup, beautification and community improvement program, the Great American Cleanup™. Millions of residents across the country are taking part in this springtime campaign to clean up and beautify communities all across America. The Great American Cleanup™   is brought to you by Montgomery Clean City Commission in partnership with Keep America Beautiful, Inc., the State of Alabama, National Sponsors, state and local sponsors.

 

Why should you do it? The Great American Cleanup™ is a fun, educational, outdoor, springtime activity!  In addition to organizing a litter clean up, your group can also take part in any other “Keep America Beautiful mission-consistent” activities as shown below. Upon registration, your group will be provided with trash bags for litter collection.

 

YES, we want to take part in the activities checked below for the GREAT AMERICAN CLEANUP ™:

q  Litter removal on the main cleanup day of April 10, 2010.

q  Litter removal on a date our group has set (please fill in your group’s preferred date below)

q  Graffiti Removal             q   Recyclables Collection           q   Clothing Collection

            q  Litter-Free Event             q   Recycling     q   Beautification, Community Improvement

Name of Volunteer Group: __________________­­­­________­­_____________________________________    

Contact Person(s): ______________________________________________________________________

Daytime Phone: _________________ Fax: __________________Wkend/Eve. Phone_______________

Full Mailing Address: _________________________________________________________________________

                                                            Street                                                          Town/City                                    Zip

l     Approx. Number of Volunteers: _______________• Our Preferred Event Date: ______________

l        Preferred Event Location(s): ______________________________________________________

l        Special Notes/Needs: ___________________________________________________________

q   Please contact us to help us plan the details of what we have chosen to do.

 

Signature of Volunteer/Group Leader: ________________________________________________________

If under 18, Signature of Parent or Guardian

 

REGISTERED VOLUNTEERS MAY PICK UP TRASH BAGS FROM THE

MONTGOMERY CLEAN CITY COMMISSION OFFICE AT 934 N. RIPLEY STREET

 

Volunteer and Information Center is helping the Clean City Commission recruit volunteers.

•  PLEASE COMPLETE THIS FORM AND FAX, MAIL OR EMAIL BY
APRIL 9, 2010 (if possible).

 Fax: Volunteer and Information Center, 264-9182.
 Email: volunteer@ clickvic.org
 Mail:  2101 Eastern Blvd. Suite 322, Montgomery, AL 36117


Event  Planning Tips

•Pick a spot, visit the site to plan your event

• Get permission from the property owner

• Set a date and time and have a rain   plan

• Recruit family members, friends or
   neighbors to help

• Get the trash bags you will need for a clean up, and the materials you will need for your beautification activities

• Organize your “tools” and your resources

• Divide the jobs according to ability

• Make it fun…bring water, juice, soda and cookies

• Give volunteers a big “THANK YOU”

• Take “before, during and after” photos

 

Event Safety Tips

·   Wear gloves and thick-soled shoes

·   Wear long pants and long-sleeved shirts

·   Wear sunscreen and bug repellent

·   Wear safety vests for roadside events

·   Don’t let your volunteers overdo it

·   Drink plenty of fluids

·   Don’t overstuff litter collection bags; never pick up hypodermic needles or sharp objects

·   Wash your hands after the event

·   Bag litter to meet local requirements

·   Make sure your event site is tidy upon completion


 

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Volunteer and Information Center, Inc.
2101 Eastern Blvd. The Courtyard, Suite 322, Montgomery, AL 36117
To Give Help or To Get Help Dial: 2-1-1, Administrative Phone: 334.264.3335



 The Volunteer and Information Center is a 501c(3) organization and all donations are tax deductible.
For more information regarding the agency and its programs please contact:

Camilla W. Prince, Executive Director
Email: vic@clickvic.org