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Adopt-the-Greenbelt Boise River Cleanup

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ORGANIZATION: Idaho Rivers United

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Our adopted section of the Boise greenbelt runs through the heart of downtown from Capitol Boulevard to Broadway Avenue. This section is a highly used area and we are looking for volunteers that are passionate about keeping the Boise River clean to join us!

As this volunteer program has grown, we've been able to extend our efforts beyond our adopted section of the greenbelt and we would love to see our impact continue to grow in the Boise area. To join please fill out the Adopt-the-Greenbelt Volunteer sign-up located HERE. Adopt-a-Greenbelt clean-up schedule:
  • June 18 @ 6PM (Social hour at Matlack's following the cleanup)
  • August 3 @ 10AM (breakfast treat + coffee provided -- bring your own coffee cup)
  • September 17 @ 6PM (Social hour TBD)
  • October 8 @ 5PM
Everyone must complete Idaho Rivers United's 2025 volunteer waiver before participating in IRU volunteer activities. Please fill out our waiver form located HERE.

2 Shifts

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  • Sun Aug 03, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM MST - Spots available: 10+
    We invite you to join us for a breakfast treat and coffee before starting your cleanup at 10AM. Bring your own coffee cup.
  • Wed Jun 18, 2025 - 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM MST - Spots available: 10+
    We also invite you to join us for a social hour to follow cleanup at Matlock's from 7:45-9PM.
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About Idaho Rivers United

Location:

3380 W. Americana Terrace, Suite 140, Boise, ID 83706, US

Mission Statement

Our mission is to protect and restore the rivers of Idaho.

Description

IRU is a conservation organiztion representing all who love the freedom, adventure, and solitude of Idaho's rivers. WE work to keep rivers flowing with abundant clean, clear water. IRU is the only environmental organization working exclusively to protect and restore the state's rivers, native fisheries, and clean water.

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Community
Environment
Animals, Community, Environment

WHEN

Wed Jun 18, 2025 - Tue Sep 16, 2025
06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
This opportunity has 2 shifts

WHERE

Julia Davis Park700 S. Capital Blvd.Boise, ID 83702

SKILLS

  • Habitat Restoration
  • Environmental Education
  • Community Outreach
  • STEM

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups
  • Private Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
  • Must be at least 16
  • 1.5-2
  • We do accept volunteers under 16 years of age. Volunteers under the age of 16 require a chaperone or parent/guardian to be present. All volunteers must be willing to walk in an outdoor environment through uneven terrain and greenbelt foliage.

Private Group Details

  • Group Size Range 1 - 20
  • Event can be held at a volunteer group location (e.g. office, park)
  • Donation Requested
  • Donation is not required, but appreciated.

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