Street Sweep Cleanup

Name: Street Sweep Cleanup Events | DoSomething®
Start: 2025-08-01T04:00:00.000Z
End: 2027-04-30T18:00:00.000Z

It's time to rid your streets of pollution and trash before it makes it to our waterways. Join a Street Sweep event, or register your own.

#Climate & Sustainability

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Pounds of Trash Cleaned Up

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Upcoming Events

Join us at a Cleanup Near You!

LOVE Venice Beach℠

Saturday, October, 17, 2026 | 9am - 11am
Join teen environmentalist Ryan Hickman + Project3R™ for a community cleanup at Venice Beach.

Trash grabbers, buckets, donuts and drinks will be provided. Youth volunteers
will receive 10 volunteer credit hours + will be eligible to earn a $1,000 scholarship!

REGISTER HERE

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Cleanup Events

In partnership with the Love Your Happy Place℠ campaign, young changemakers are joining us for Street Sweep clean-up events in Colorado, Texas, California, and Arizona, to take action to keep their streets, parks, and waterways clean.

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Join a Cleanup

See what's happening in your community! Browse DoSomething, Love Your Happy Place℠, and member cleanups near you and sign up to join one on the map below. Register your own Street Sweep cleanup and add it to the map for others to find.

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Your Street Sweep Cleanup

Street Sweep cleanups are part of the Love Your Happy Place℠ campaign, a national and local coalition of nonprofit partners focused on creating cleaner and greener communities.

Check out the impact of other young changemakers who joined us for Street Sweep clean-up events and took action to keep their streets, parks, and waterways clean.

May 2026 | Denver, CO

YOU Did That!

Thank you to all the young community leader who came out to the Love 5280℠ cleanup in Denver, CO to remove over 1,200 lbs of trash from Sunken Gardens Park!

And special thanks to our partners Keep Colorado Beautiful, SustainEd Farms, Colorado Circular Communities, Keep America Beautiful and Niagara Cares for all their support in our mission to fuel young people to change the world.

Feb. 2026 | San Diego, CA

YOU DID THAT!

As part of the Love Your Happy Place℠ campaign, I Love A Clean San Diego and DoSomething partnered for a Valentine’s Day Cupid's Cleanup at Southcrest Recreation Center, in San Diego, CA.

88 volunteers helped to clean up over 877 pounds of trash and debris, and showed San Diego love by diverting litter from our watersheds and keeping it from traveling to the Pacific Ocean.

Nov. 2025 | Oakland, CA

YOU DID THAT!

As part of the Love Your Happy Place℠ campaign, DoSomething, UC Berkeley, the City of Oakland, and Keep America Beautiful partnered for a Street Sweep cleanup in and around Mosswood Park.

Together, you helped to divert 750 pounds of litter from our watersheds and kept your streets and parks clean!

Sep. 2025 | San Diego, CA

WE DID THAT!

Thank you to all the young people who joined DoSomething and Street Stewards for a partnered litter cleanup event, as part of the Love Your Happy Place℠ campaign, to clean up in and around Civic Center Plaza.

You helped to divert litter from our watersheds and keep downtown SD clean!

Sep. 2025 | San Diego, CA

WE DID THAT!

Thank you to all that showed up to give San Diego some love by joining an I Love a Clean San Diego and partners in a post-Labor Day cleanup, in and around Belmont Park. The event, as part of the Love Your Happy Place℠ campaign, included: free Love SD T-shirt giveaways for all volunteers and live music from iHeartRadio.

NYC Cleanups

Young changemakers joined us for Street Sweep clean-up events in New York City, to collectively remove trash from their streets and parks before it enters our waterways.

Nov. 2025 | Brooklyn, NYC

BROOKLYN SHOWED UP!

Thank you to all the DoSomething members and community leaders like Arnold Ludd + James Viafara, along with the support of the Brooklyn Borough President’s Office, and Council Member Chi Ossé, who showed up for their city to help clean up and around Fulton Park in Bedford Stuyvesant Brooklyn.

Together you kept 1,405 lbs of trash and debris out of our shared waterways! Thank you to all the young changemakers who dedicated their time and service to make an impact. This event was made possible by the Love Your Happy Place℠ campaign.

Oct. 25, 2025 | Bronx, NY

YOU DID THAT!

Along with the Bronx Borough President’s office and NYC H2O, young people from across the city joined us to clean up the already beautiful Franz Sigel Park on 153rd St and Grand Concourse, as well as Walton Ave.

Together we kept 900 lbs of trash out of our shared waterways! Thank you to all the young changemakers who dedicated their time and service to make an impact. This event was made possible by the Love Your Happy Place℠ campaign.

Oct. 2025 | Manhattan, NY

WE DID THAT!

Along with the Manhattan Borough President’s office and Cloth, young people from across the city joined us to clean up the streets of 157th St to 165 & Broadway + 157th St to 162nd St & Amsterdam, around Ilka Tanya Payán Park.

Together we kept 1,000 lbs of trash out of our shared waterways! Thank you to all the young changemakers who dedicated their time and service to make an impact. This event was made possible by the Love Your Happy Place℠ campaign.

Oct. 2025 | Queens, NY

YOU DID THAT!

Thank you to all the volunteers, DoSomething members, young people and adults alike, personnel from the Queen Borough President's Office (especially KAT!), the Department of Sanitation and so many more who dedicated their time to cleaning up their streets in and around Jamaica Center
Parsons/Archer Station.

Together we kept 1,120 lbs of trash out of our shared waterways! Thank you to all the young changemakers who dedicated their time and service to make an impact. This event was made possible by the Love Your Happy Place℠ campaign.

Making Waves

Experience the real-world impact of your cleanups and PSA's.

The Sweep Spot

Check out all the submissions and the collective impact your Street Sweep cleanups are having on our waterways.

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Making Waves

Check out these creative public safety announcements about the environmental impact of trash in our waterways, and how you and your community can Do Something about it! Vote for your favorites today! 🤍

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