cleanup

 Cleanup Captain It is up to all of us to care for our community and improve its appearance.  One individual can make a difference.  Cleanup Captains are an important part of the Keep Casper Beautiful mission.  Captains are leaders within KCB and help us achieve far more than we could by ourselves; they help lead cleanups, recruit volunteers, recruit sponsors, and serve as advisors. 


Duties

  • Pick up litter kits from the KCB office before events (8-4 pm office hours, Monday-Friday)
  • Register volunteers and ensure that volunteers sign the volunteer waiver
  • Distribute safety supplies
  • Make sure that volunteers are following the KCB safety procedures and guidelines
  • Return litter kits to the KCB office
  • Help recruit volunteers for cleanups and events
  • Thank volunteers for their efforts
  • Help KCB recruit sponsorships
  • Serve as  advisors to the KCB Coordinator on new programs, program changes, and events
  • Help with larger community events by registering volunteers and distributing supplies

Cleanup Captain Requirements

  • Must be 16 years old with a valid driver’s license
  • Must be able to lift 30 pounds
  • Must attend a training session or arrange a training with the KCB Coordinator

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Skills

  • Ability to supervise volunteers of all ages
  • Understand safety procedures
  • Ability to communicate with volunteers
  • Ability to solve problems

Time Commitment

Cleanup Captains are required to attend a 1-1.5 hour training session in the spring or summer.  Captains sign up for cleanups to lead.  Most cleanups are 1-3 hours in length.  Keep Casper Beautiful also asks that Cleanup Captains be available to help recruit volunteers and serve as advisors to KCB.  Time commitment can range from 2-10 hours per month. 

Questions
1.  Can I host my own cleanup and not be a captain?
    Yes, you can arrange to hold a cleanup with Keep Casper Beautiful and not be a Cleanup Captain.  Your group may also select one of the Pathway Picker or Roadway Warrior Cleanups to conduct on your own.

2.  My company/ organization would like to be part of a cleanup event, how do we sign up to volunteer?
    You can sign up to volunteer by calling our office at (307) 235-7562 or by registering online.

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