Trail Clean up

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Description

What does the organization need?

Purpose: Volunteers will have the opportunity to assist with trail clean up by picking up trash along the recreational trails in the community.

Responsibilities:

  • Select a section of the trail network and periodically walk it picking up trash and litter that is visible from the trail. 

What does the organization have in place to support the volunteer?

Training: N/A

 

How will this help the organization?

Impact of assignment: The trail network will be more attractive and more inviting when it is clean.

Benefits to volunteer: 

  • Gain confidence and sense of well-being from participating
  • Enhanced sense of personal responsibility. 

For the volunteer

Qualifications: 

  • Ability to walk or transport oneself on the trail; ability to be self contained
  • Ability to stoop and pick up litter
  • Ability to carry garbage bag with accumulated trash and dispose of at a park or public refuse barrel. 

Safety Protocols:

Practice physical distancing while on the trails and if not, wear a face mask.

Details

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Inclement Weather Plan: Dress for the weather and wear gloves when picking up trash.
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Location

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Cedar Falls/Waterloo, IA  50613