Coastal Cleanup 2023

Coastal Cleanup 2023 will be held on Saturday, September 23, and all month long!

This annual litter cleanup event is a great opportunity to invite that friend 👩‍👩‍👧‍👦 you’ve been meaning to catch up with! Most cleanup sites hold their event from 9 a.m. – noon.

If you plan on doing a 🏡 neighborhood cleanup, you pick the time and place at your convenience.

How to Participate

1. Register for a group cleanup site near you at smchealth.org/ccd. Or, if you’re doing a neighborhood cleanup let us know you’re participating by filling out the form here.
2. Download the Clean Swell App on your phone to track the trash you collect.
3. Print and sign the waiver form if you’re going to a group cleanup (waivers provided at the cleanup if you don’t have a printer).
4. Bring bags you’ve collected or a bucket from home to pick up trash (bags provided at the cleanup if you need them).
5. Bring reusable garden gloves (gloves provided at the cleanup if you need them).
6. Wear closed-toe shoes, layers, a hat, and sunscreen.
7. Bring your reusable water bottle.
8. Charge your cell phone to use the Clean Swell App.

Your participation makes a difference 🐬!

REGISTER HERE