Get InvolvedBE PART of the solution and GET INVOLVED! There are many ways to get involved. Check out the contacts and websites listed below to learn more about how you can make a difference! If you would like your community event listed here please contact us at info@curelitter.ca Community Events:Organize Your Own Litter Cleanup – supplies are provided. Don’t forget the autumn clean up, the TD Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup or the Litter Reduction Task Force’s Cash for Trash contest in the summer…..Organizers – we provide you with the gloves, bags, and a tip sheet…everything you need to get a safe and great litter cleanup going in your area. For more information on clean-ups visit www.cambridge.ca Tel: 519-740-4650 ext. 4559 email: willmsp@cambridge.ca
CITY OF KITCHENERThe City of Kitchener offers many opportunities for community members to get involved and keep our Kitchener clean as a kitchen! Throughout the year, you can “Organize Your Own Cleanup” – register with the City to clean up one of our public parks, trails or open spaces and we will send you supplies, prizes and tips to run a safe event. Then invite your neighbours, friends and family to join you in your good deed for the environment. Organizers – we provide you with the gloves, bags, and a tip sheet…everything you need to get a safe and great litter cleanup going in your area. Email volunteer@kitchener.ca CITY OF WATERLOOThe City of Waterloo offers many opportunities for the community to get involved this Earth Day activities and all year to help keep our city clean! For more information please visit www.waterloo.ca/EarthDay Get involved in a one-time "Community Litter Cleanup" within a neighbourhood park through the City's Partners in Parks Program from May to October. Or consider adopting a section of road allowance on an annual basis through the City's Adopt a Road Program. For more information, visit www.waterloo.ca/stewardshipopportunities For more information, visit www.waterloo.ca/stewardshipopportunities 265 Lexington Court Waterloo, ON N2J 4A8 Tel: 519-886-2310 Fax: 519-886-5788 email: stewardship@waterloo.ca WOOLWICH TOWNSHIPIn Woolwich Township, we like to think that, in some way, every day is litter cleanup day. We thank our many dedicated residents who pick up litter everyday in Woolwich...either on our trails, in our parks or in our neighbourhoods. Our Township of Woolwich Environmental Enhancement Committee (TWEEC), with support from Tim Hortons Restaurants in St. Jacobs and Elmira, hosts Community Cleanup Day each April as part of our Earth Day and Healthy Communities Month activities.
Please mark your calendar for the 2011 Woolwich Township Community Cleanup Day on:
Saturday April 30, 8:30 until noon. For more information on how you can get involved please contact:
Ann Roberts Woolwich Township 519 669-6027 aroberts@woolwich.ca
MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATIONThis litter cleanup program focuses on local and provincial highways. Adopt-a-Highway Program Michele Carnerie Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) 659 Exeter Rd. London, ON N6E 1L3 Tel: 519-873-4203 email:Michele.Carnerie@ontario.ca REGION OF WATERLOOThis litter cleanup program focuses on regional roads within the area municipalities of Cambridge, Kitchener, Waterloo, North Dumfries, Wellesley, Wilmot and Woolwich. Adopt-a-Road Program Penny Evans Transportation Operations Division Region of Waterloo 100 Maple Grove Rd. Cambridge, ON N3H 4R6 Tel: 650-8242 email: epenny@region.waterloo.on.ca
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