Help us take out the trash! This annual spring ritual brings thousands of Vermonters together to clear their communities of litter.

Swing by one of our 4 primary areas to pick up your bag on May 6th between 10 am and 12 pm

• Schmanska Park – 63 Grove Street
• Greenmount Cemetery – 339 Colchester Avenue
• East Avenue Little Free Pantry – 166 East Avenue
• Salmon Hole Parking Lot – 236 Riverside Avenue

Check out https://oldeastendbtv.com/latest-posts/ for our list of litter hot spots. Tackle any of the areas on your own,or join forces with our coordinators. However you choose to pitch in, we look forward to seeing you out and about in the Old East End!

If you would like to volunteer, go to: https://oldeastendbtv.com/contact/ and let us know the pick up area that you wish get your bag(s).

How It Works
1. Wear visible clothing and bring work gloves.
2. Pick up free Green-Up bag(s) at one of the locations above between 10am and 12 noon;
3. Leave hazardous items alone; alert city officials through SeeClickFix: https://seeclickfix.com/burlington_2
4. Take your bags and do your thing, on your own or with other community members.
5. Tie your litter-stuffed bags closed and leave them along the closest major street for pick up – Colchester Avenue, East Avenue, Riverside Avenue, Barrett Street, Chase Street, or Grove Street.

Note: Personal bags, household trash, bulk items, recyclables will not be collected

For more information
• Old East End Neighborhood Coalition: https://oldeastendbtv.com/
• Green Up Vermont: https://greenupvermont.org/
• Green Up Vermont Mobile App – Android – Join team Old East End Neighbors
• Green Up Vermont Mobile App – Apple – Join team Old East End Neighbors
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