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Share your results and photos from the 2024 Great American Cleanup now!

Apr 23, 2024

Thank you for joining the 2024 Great American Cleanup on April 20, 2024! We covered 10 locations for the event, including Airport Road Canal, Barefoot Beach Access, Barefoot Beach Preserve, Clam Pass, Haldeman Creek, Lowdermilk Park, Naples Pier, Seagate Beach Access,...

Invasive Fish Roundup

Apr 23, 2024

Lionfish, tiger prawns, zebra mussels oh my! What does each one of these aquatic critters have in common? They are all nonnative species that have been spotted in the United States, and when introduced into ecosystems outside of their native range, can negatively...

Artist of the Month

Apr 23, 2024

KCB Art Winners Featured in Board of County Commissioners Chambers April Artist of the Month showcases the talented winners of the 2025 Keep Collier Beautiful Calendar Art Contest. For 26 years, Keep Collier Beautiful has diligently organized this art contest, with...

Annual Transportation Expo

Apr 23, 2024

Collier County Public Libraries invited Collier County Solid and Hazardous Waste Reduction and Recycling team along with Waste Management to attend the annual Transportation Expo: Start your Engines event held on February 24, 2024. This event provided an excellent...

Get to Know the Friends of Tigertail and Tigertail Beach

Apr 23, 2024

Friends of Tigertail Beach Clean-up Update Friends of Tigertail hosts quarterly beach clean-ups, two (April and September) in association with KCB, and the other two (July and December) independently, each event attracting 30-70 volunteers. Incorporated in 1998 by a...

KCB 2024 Community Litter Index Score Sheet

Mar 1, 2024

How does it work? Keep Collier Beautiful conducts an annual Community Litter Index to monitor levels of litter and debris, so that we can take action and clean up specific locations. We need volunteers to report from various areas in the community, so that we ensure...

Over 2,000 Attendees at the Touch-A-Truck Event

Feb 23, 2024

The Naples Church of Christ Touch-A-Truck event was a big success! It was one of the biggest events to date for the group, with almost 2 thousand attendees throughout the day. The recycle truck was the most popular truck at the event. With long lines, people waited...

First Tee Champions Cleanup at Jolley Bridge

Feb 23, 2024

First Tee Champions visiting group performed a cleanup at Jolley Bridge with the support of our partner, Michael Sipos, with the University of Florida IFAS Extension Sea Grant Office. Twelve children aged between 12 and 18 years old and seven adults attended the...

Lead a Team of Volunteers and Be a Site Captain!

Feb 23, 2024

We are currently confirming a list of volunteer site captains and cleanup locations for our upcoming community-wide cleanup events. Previous site captains are encouraged to take up their roles once again. Here's a brief review of your tasks as site captain: Collecting...