image 3 (3)Site-Coordinator Info
Are you interested in hosting a creek cleanup of your own? Sign up to be a Site-Coordinator for National River Cleanup Day (May) or Coastal Cleanup Day (September). Hosting a creek cleanup is a great way to help the environment and spend time with your community. Site-Coordinators can choose to host a public site or keep it private and only invite your own group.
Individuals, clubs, classes, organizations, and businesses are welcome and encouraged to host a creek cleanup. Sign up as a Site Coordinator and start making a difference in your community!
Identify a safe and accessible section of creek, river, or lake within Santa Clara County that needs a cleanup. Please visit the area ahead of time to ensure it is safe and there is enough trash for your volunteers to pick up.
Designate a site coordinator for the day of the event. This can be you or someone else from your group.
Complete the online registration form.
Participate in a brief Creek Connections Action Group (CCAG) training and pick up cleanup supplies the week before the cleanup.
Host your cleanup!
Outreach materials to assist with the recruitment and registration of volunteers for your cleanup site.
Training and helpful resources for hosting a safe and effective cleanup.
Liability waivers.
Cleanup supplies, including gloves, bags, litter sticks, etc., for you and your participating volunteers.
Trash pickup service to haul away your collected trash.
Pick up cleanup supplies from the Valley Water headquarters building in San Jose.
Serve as the day-of point of contact for volunteers participating at your cleanup site.
Greet, sign in, and provide instructions to volunteers on the day of the cleanup.
Measure and report cleanup data to the Creek Connections Action Group (CCAG) on the day of the cleanup.
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