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Utah Volunteers Rally to Clean Jordan River Before Spring
Acts of Kindness2d ago

Utah Volunteers Rally to Clean Jordan River Before Spring

Hundreds of Utah County residents are signing up to stop trash before it reaches the Jordan River in a free monthly cleanup event. The March 14 gathering in Saratoga Springs gives families an easy way to protect 50 miles of vital watershed.

Google: volunteers help2 min read
Officer Cleans 30% of Greater Noida in 120 Days
VideosFeb 25

Officer Cleans 30% of Greater Noida in 120 Days

A government official in Greater Noida proved you don't need fines or extra budget to transform a neighborhood. In just four months, Gaurav Baghel led a community-driven cleanup that made one sector 30% cleaner.

The Better India2 min read
Kota Youth Turn Polluted Lakes Clean in 75 Community Drives
Acts of KindnessFeb 4

Kota Youth Turn Polluted Lakes Clean in 75 Community Drives

Young volunteers in Kota, Rajasthan, are transforming trash-filled lakes and neglected temples into clean public spaces through weekly cleanup drives. What started as one couple's evening walk has grown into a movement that's cleaned 75 sites across the city in three years.

The Better India2 min read
4-Year-Old Co-Founds Cleanup Group, 56 Join First Event
Acts of KindnessJan 26

4-Year-Old Co-Founds Cleanup Group, 56 Join First Event

A Victorville mom and her 4-year-old son started a volunteer cleanup group that drew 56 neighbors to their first event. Together, they hauled 50 bags of trash from the Mojave Riverwalk in a single morning.

Google: volunteers help2 min read
Indian Village Program Turns Students Into Cleanup Leaders
SolutionsJan 18

Indian Village Program Turns Students Into Cleanup Leaders

A school hygiene program in India has inspired entire villages to transform their communities. Students learning personal care are now leading their neighbors in beautification drives that could eliminate plastic waste.

The Hindu2 min read