Paddle Against Pollution - Private Cleanup for Large Groups

Posted by 575kp on February 15, 2021

This is offered as a private cleanup to groups of 9 (minimum) to 18 (maximum) participants. Volunteers will be provided with kayaks for paddling from the park to Sandspur Island, collecting trash and returning to the park with it, where it will be placed in an appropriate trash receptacle. Those under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Kayaking experience is preferred. PLEASE CONTACT LAURIE SHELDON if you have an appropriately-sized group interested volunteering on this date.

Check in: 9:30 am at the Outdoor Center in the park, Launch: 10:00 am, Return: 12:00 pm (NOON)

Required: Kayak rental waiver
Provided: gloves, trash bags, waterproof bag for face mask, kayak, paddle, life jacket
Suggested gear: sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, water, snacks, bug spray, towel, and water shoes or sandals, bluetooth speaker

Focus: Human Impact Reduction, Marine Debris Awareness and Removal

Friday, June 18, 2021

09:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Oleta River State Park

3400 NE 163rd St
North Miami, FL 33160
United States
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Laurie Sheldon

3522816032

VolunteerCleanup.Org engages volunteers to cleanup their neighborhoods, shorelines, and waterways as a way to raise awareness about marine debris and encourage people to reduce their reliance on single-use plastics.

VolunteerCleanup.Org is a project of Miami Dade Coastal Cleanup, Inc. - a tax approved 501(c)(3) public charity by the IRS and a Florida registered charity (#CH26608)

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