Volunteer for the Great American Cleanup and make a difference

Keep America Beautiful's Great American Cleanup, the nation's largest community improvement program, takes place annually from March 1 through May 31.  It involves an estimated 3 million volunteers and attendees. The hardworking volunteers donated more than 5.2 million hours in 2009 to clean, beautify and improve more than 32,000 communities during more than 30,000 events in all 50 states and beyond. Activities included beautifying parks and recreation areas, cleaning seashores and waterways, handling recycling collections, picking up litter, planting trees and flowers, and conducting educational programs and litter-free events.  For some astounding recycling facts, please take a look at LIFun4Kids.com's Green Facts.
There are approximately 1,000 Keep America Beautiful Great American Cleanup participating organizations in the U.S. and around the world.  Take a look here for the participating organization near you!!