2026 Community Clean Up Day

About the event

Join us for a Community Clean-Up Day on Saturday, May 16 from 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM as we come together to keep our community clean, safe, and beautiful. Volunteers will work in teams to pick up litter and make a visible impact in just a few hours.All supplies are provided—just bring comfortable clothing, closed-toe shoes, and a willingness to help. Whether you’re volunteering solo, with friends, or as a group, your time makes a difference!

Dates

May 16, 2026 · 8:00 AM - May 16, 2026 · 12:00 PM(GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

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Location

Georgia, United States

Downtown, 306 E Bethel Street, Thomaston, Georgia 30286, United States

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Parking instructions

Parking at New Life Church, 306 E Bethel Street, Thomaston, GA 30286

Health & safety

Closed-toe shoes and gloves are required.

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2026 Spring Community Clean-Up Volunteer Application

Deadline: May 13, 2026

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Community Clean-Up Day on Saturday, May 16 from 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Volunteers will be assigned to small teams and specific areas throughout the community. Primary responsibilities include picking up litter and bagging trash and recyclables. Some volunteers may also assist with event setup, photography, check-in, or supply distribution.

Location:

New Life Church

306 E Bethel Street, Thomaston, GA 30286

Event Protocol:
All volunteers must check in upon arrival to receive assignments, supplies, and a brief safety overview. Closed-toe shoes are required. Volunteers should follow all safety instructions, stay within assigned areas, and work collaboratively with their team.

Setup & Breakdown:

Setup (8:00 AM): Volunteers check in, receive supplies, and travel to assigned areas.
Cleanup Work (8:15 AM – 11:30 AM): Active litter pickup and beautification.
Breakdown (11:30 AM – 12:00 PM): Return to check-in location, drop off collected trash, and return any borrowed supplies.
What to Bring:
Volunteers are encouraged to bring a reusable water bottle, work gloves (if available), and wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor work. Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are recommended.

We’ll provide trash bags, limited gloves, and guidance for all volunteers.

Terms & Conditions

All participants age 15 and younger must be accompanied by a parent or designated adult.By participating in the Community Clean-Up Day, volunteers acknowledge that this is a volunteer, outdoor activity that may involve physical activity, uneven terrain, weather exposure, and handling of litter or debris. Volunteers agree to follow all safety instructions provided by event staff and to participate at their own risk.Volunteers are responsible for wearing appropriate attire, including closed-toe shoes, and for using any provided safety equipment as directed. Volunteers should also use reasonable caution while performing assigned tasks.By registering, participants agree to release and hold harmless the City of Thomaston, the Thomaston Downtown Development Authority, their officials, employees, volunteers, partners, and affiliates from any and all liability, claims, demands, or causes of action arising out of or related to participation in this event.

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Thomaston, Georgia, United States