- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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9 people are interested
Four Mile Run Stream Cleanup
ORGANIZATION: EcoAction Arlington
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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9 people are interested
Join Arlingtonians for a Clean Environment and the Arlington County Park Rangers for the annual watershed wide cleanup. Three locations: Barcroft Park (4200 S. Four Mile Run Dr.), Arlington Mill Community Center (4975 Columbia Pike), and Shirlington Park (2601 S. Arlington Mill Drive). Come help clean up local Arlington streams and enjoy the outdoors. Bring waterproof gloves (i.e. dishwashing) and wear sturdy shoes that can get wet. Register at 703-228-6406 or volunteer@arlingtonenvironment.org to receive directions to cleanup locations.
More opportunities with EcoAction Arlington
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About EcoAction Arlington
Location:
3308 S. Stafford Street, Arlington, VA 22206, US
Mission Statement
EcoAction Arlington educates, advocates, and acts to create a sustainable community by improving our natural environment, encouraging environmentally-friendly behaviors, ensuring environmental justice, and addressing the climate crisis.
Description
EcoAction Arlington is a unique, local, grassroots environmental education and service organization that has served the Arlington community for decades.
We are a small nonprofit, whose mission is to educate, advocate, and act to create a sustainable community by improving our natural environment, encouraging environmentally-friendly behaviors, ensuring environmental justice, and addressing the climate crisis. We promote a greener community by effectively mobilizing our neighbors and business leaders to address issues such as addressing climate change, reducing habitat destruction, and protecting our natural resources.
Our focus on engaging local citizens in environmental stewardship and creating green lifestyles distinguishes EcoAction Arlington from other environmental education and service organizations.
We believe in...
- Serving as stewards of the air, land, and water for current and future generations, acknowledging the historical role played by the original native peoples of this area
- Reflecting the diversity of our county, and striving for equitable access to a healthy environment
- Focusing on local grassroots efforts and solutions to deliver tangible results
- Trusting science to guide our decisions and actions
- Partnering, collaborating with, and engaging others to join in our shared mission of a sustainable community and planet
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2601 S. Arlington Mill DriveArlington, VA 22206
DATE POSTED
March 5, 2002
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
N/A