#GivingTuesday is TODAY and Partners for Clean Streams is excited to remind everyone that we are participating! #GivingTuesday is a global movement to give back to charities that help make communities better places to live, work, and play. In our case, donations made during #GivingTuesday will help us to better support our many waterways through […]
#GivingTuesday is TODAY and Partners for Clean Streams is excited to remind everyone that we are participating! #GivingTuesday is a global movement to give back to charities that help make communities better places to live, work, and play. In our case, donations made during #GivingTuesday will help us to better support our many waterways through […]
Partners for Clean Streams is excited to announce our participation in #GivingTuesdayNWO 2019! #GivingTuesday is a global movement to give back to charities that help make communities better places to live, work, and play. In our case, donations made during #GivingTuesday will help us to better support our many waterways through educational outreach, year-round water […]
PCS will be hosting its 13th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Tuesday, December 3rd from 5:30-7:30pm at the Toledo Botanical Gardens. We are excited to share our successes from the year with our partners, supporters, and friends. The AGM will include appetizers, program presentations and recaps, Clean Your Streams Challenge Awards presentations, and the announcement […]
Did you know that Clean Your Streams Day (CYS) is part of a GLOBAL effort to rid the Earth’s waterways of harmful debris? On September 21st, Partners for Clean Streams (PCS) and our CYS volunteers joined the Ocean Conservancy and over one million like-minded volunteers around the world to help reduce the amount of debris […]
The 23rd Annual Clean Your Streams was another wonderfully successful effort to clean local waters. On September 21st, in the span of just a few hours, 918 volunteers removed 18,455 pounds of garbage from 35 miles of Toledo-area waterways! Many types of trash were removed. In addition to the ubiquitous array of plastics, volunteers removed 124 […]
If you visited Momentum Toledo before or after Clean Your Streams, you likely noticed the exhibit ‘The Herd’ by artist Kelley Bell. The intention of this exhibit was to call attention to the discrepancy that is sometimes a reality between local waterways and accessible local waterways. It is not uncommon in dense urban areas for waterways […]
Thanks to all our groups, schools, and organizations who signed up for our annual Challenge Awards and River Partner Certifications! The waterways were the true winners of the day, but read below to see who earned the dirt on their shirt as they cleaned their streams! Youth Challenges: 1st place Battle of the Bags (most […]
We couldn’t pull off Clean Your Streams Day without the generous support from sponsors, partners, volunteers, and planning team members. We would like to express our sincere gratitude to our generous donors who believe in clean, clear, and safe water by financially supporting Clean Your Streams 2019. Many thanks to NOAA, O-I Charities Foundation, LyondellBasell, […]
We had a very successful 23rd Annual Clean Your Streams Day on Saturday, September 21st! Approximately 900 volunteers came out to our seven kickoff sites throughout the greater Toledo area and helped to clear our waterways of trash. The day was sunny and warm, with no rain to slow our volunteers down! We are currently […]