• April 28, 2012; 8:00am-11:00am: Join Waterkeeper staff as we partner with Keep Riverside Clean & Beautiful for their City of Riverside Ward 6 cleanup event. Help us improve our local neighborhoods and waterways by participating in the litter cleanups, graffiti removal, storm drain cleanups, and plantings. Details on the event can be found here.

• May 12, 2012; 9:00am-1:00pm: Volunteer for the Great American Cleanup! Waterkeeper will be leading a team of volunteers for storm drain cleanups in the City of Riverside with our partners at Keep Riverside Clean & Beautiful. A celebratory lunch at City Hall is included. Check out the flyer for more information. Hope to see you out there!

• Looking for an AMAZING volunteer opportunity?? The California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) will be hosting a training session for their Natural Resource Volunteer Program(NRVP) for the Inland Empire this fall. Trained to observe and report, volunteers are the eyes and ears of DFG enforcement personnel, biologists, managers and public officials. Check out this wonderful opportunity at their web site!

• Thank you to all the volunteers who helped Waterkeeper with our community clean-ups at Chino and Mill Creeks!! With the help of over 200 volunteers, donating over 900 hours of time, Waterkeeper is proud to announce that we removed almost 15 TONS of trash. Your hands-on help contributed to immediate visible improvements and long-term water quality improvements in these creeks.

If you would like to schedule a cleanup event just for your company or group, please contact us. Email info@iewaterkeeper.org or call (951 ) 530-8823.