Clean It Up!

The Model

How It Works

A repeatable seven-step process. Preparation, partnership, and follow-through — every time.

  1. Step 1

    See It

    Identify a neglected creek, trail, park, roadside, alley, or public space.

  2. Step 2

    Document It

    Take photos, note hazards, estimate supplies, and record location details.

  3. Step 3

    Prepare It

    Gather gloves, bags, grabbers, carts, water, safety gear, first-aid, and a disposal plan.

  4. Step 4

    Partner It

    Coordinate with local cleanup organizations, churches, schools, neighborhood groups, city departments, or nonprofits.

  5. Step 5

    Clean It Up

    Host a safe, organized cleanup event.

  6. Step 6

    Report It

    Document before-and-after results, volunteer hours, removed items, and follow-up needs.

  7. Step 7

    Keep It Clean

    Adopt the area, schedule future checks, and build local stewardship.