Chicago River Cleanup

Organize a river cleanup in your community or workplace and help to keep the Chicago River litter free.

The Idea

Friends of the Chicago River is determined to get rid of trash. With your help. For forty years Friends has been raising awareness that the Chicago River is a precious natural resource that needs to be protected. Litter and sewage remain an issue and together we can change this. The "Litter Free Chicago River" campaign is an on-the-ground public awareness campaign where we lead cl...

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The Idea

Friends of the Chicago River is determined to get rid of trash. With your help. For forty years Friends has been raising aw...

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Joyina imiphakathi esivele iyazuza ngokuqala i Chicago River Cleanup

Uzothola imihlahlandlela nezinsiza zokuthi ungawenza kanjani lo mbono uphile.

Ayikho imali etholakalayo yalo mbono, kodwa lezi zinsiza zisazosiza ukwenza iphrojekthi yakho yenzeke!

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"This was a relatively quick cleanup and we still made a visible impact in our environment and the team really rallied around the cause. The rowers had a great time and we want to do it again, and I think we are totally prepared for another cleanu...

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Chicago River Cleanup
Molly George
New Trier Rowing & Chicago River Cleanup organizer

Ungaqala kanjani iphrojekthi ku-ChangeX

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    Dala ikhasi lakho lephrojekthi

    Chofoza inkinobho yokuqala eluhlaza ukuze ubhalise futhi usethe ikhasi lakho lephrojekthi. Kuyashesha, kumahhala futhi kulula.

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    Qedela i Inselele Yezinsuku ezingama-30

    Qedela izinyathelo ezilula ezinsukwini ezingama-30 ukuze ukhiphe iphrojekthi yakho phansi.

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    Yenza iphrojekthi yakho isebenze

    Landela umhlahlandlela wezinyathelo ezi-5 kanye nohlelo lwakho lokusebenza ukuze wenze iphrojekthi iphile.

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    Yabelana ngomthelela

    Yabelana Umphumela ngokuthumela isifinyezo nezithombe kanye nokuqedela inhlolovo.

Kuhle ku

  • Someone who is passionate about creating a litter free Chicago River
  • Has some community organizing experience

Chicago River Cleanup ezibalulekile zephrojekthi

Umhlahlandlela wesinyathelo ezi 5

  • Pick a day and a site
  • Recruit volunteers
  • Engage the community
  • Lead the cleanup day
  • Wrap up, celebrate & submit your findings

Isikhathi

Okuphakanyisiwe: You'll need 4-6 hours to organize a cleanup and then you'll need to keep the day of the cleanup free.

Izinsiza

Ulwazi olwengeziwe mayelana nokuthi ungaqala kanjani nanoma yiziphi izinsiza ezabiwe yi- Chicago River Cleanup

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Bona lapho

Hlangana ne-Social Innovator

Let's get rid of the trash from the Chicago River! Its days as a sewage and shipping canal are long gone. Now it's viewed as a precious natural resource shared by businesses, kayakers and anglers, and wildlife, but still needs our help. Together through our Litter Free Chicago toolkit, get inspired to start your own cleanups in your area. Find out here how to be a Friend of the River with us.

Joanne So Young Dill, Friends of the Chicago River

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Amalungu

Imibuzo Ejwayelekile Ukubuzwa

  • Kungani kunenselelo yezinsuku ezingama-30?

    Inselele Yezinsuku Ezingu-30 yathuthukiswa Ithimba lethu ngokusekelwe kokuhlangenwe nakho kwethu ukusebenza nemiphakathi. Sifunde ukuthi amasonto okuqala abalulekile ukwakha umfutho futhi siqale kahle nganoma iyiphi iphrojekthi yomphakathi. Amaqembu aqeda lezi zinyathelo phakathi nenyanga yokuqala maningi amathuba okuthi aqedele iphrojekthi yawo ngempumelelo!

    Inselele iwuchungechunge lwezinyathelo ezilula umfakisicelo ngamunye okufanele azigcwalise ukuze asuse iphrojekthi yakhe futhi avule uxhaso. , uma kukhona uxhaso olutholakalayo njengamanje lwalowo mbono endaweni yangakini. Izinyathelo zihlanganisa ukubuka ividiyo kanye/noma ukufunda okuqukethwe, ukuba nocingo nelungu leqembu le-ChangeX, ukwakha iqembu ukuze uthole ukwesekwa, ukuba nomhlangano wakho wokuqala weqembu, ukwabelana ngesithombe seqembu, nokwabelana ngohlelo lokusebenza lwephrojekthi.

  • Uxhaso lungasetshenziselwa ini?

    Uma uxhaso selutholakele lungasetshenziswa ukumboza izindleko zokusetha eziqondile zephrojekthi entsha yomphakathi. Isibonelo sokuqashisa indawo, izimali zomshwalense, imbewu nezinto zokutshala, amathuluzi, izimali zokuqeqesha; cishe noma yiziphi izinto ongase uzidinge kuphrojekthi ezuzisa umphakathi wakini.

    Izimali azikwazi ukusetshenziselwa izindleko zomsebenzi osewenziwe kakade, izindleko ezingahlobene nokusetha nokugcinwa kwephrojekthi entsha, izinkokhelo kumalungu eqembu ngomsebenzi wawo kuphrojekthi. Izimali azikwazi ukusetshenziselwa ukuphromotha izizathu zenkolo, imisebenzi engasizi, uxhaso noma imicimbi yokuqongelela imali. Sicela ufunde imigomo nemibandela ukuze uthole imininingwane eyengeziwe.

  • Ngazi kanjani ukuthi kukhona uxhaso olutholakalayo?
    Emakhasini emibono, uma kukhona uxhaso olutholakalayo lombono endaweni yangakini uzobona “Uxhaso luyatholakala” kanye nesifunda esohlwini ibhokisi eli-turquoise. Uma ungena ngemvume okokuqala futhi uzobona isibhengezo esiluhlaza phezulu esikrinini esithi “izimali ezibukhoma eduze kwakho” uma kukhona uxhaso olutholakala endaweni yangakini. Ikhasi eliyisiqalo le-ChangeX lizoba nalezo zimali ezibukhoma eziseduze nawe.

    Inothi ohlwini lokulinda: lapho lonke uxhaso lwabelwe abafake izicelo, abafake izicelo abasha bazongena ohlwini lokulinda. Uma abanye abafake izicelo abasesikhwameni bengayiqedi ngempumelelo Inselelo Yezinsuku Eziwu-30 uxhaso lwabo luzokhishwa bese lunikezwa labo abasohlwini lokulinda. Ukuze ubone ukuthi uyangena yini ohlwini lokulinda hlola ikhasi lesikhwama esikhulu, imibono eyabelwe ngokugcwele izoba nenothi elithi “Joyina uhlu lokulinda” esikhundleni sokuthi “Faka isicelo ukuze uqale”.

  • Yini i-ChangeX?

    I-ChangeX iyinkundla exhumanisa imiphakathi emibonweni efakazelwe kanye noxhaso.

    Ngokunika abashintshi bendawo amandla ngemibono efakazelwe evela kubasunguli bezenhlalo kanye noxhaso olufinyelelekayo oluvela kozakwethu, sihlose ukwakha impilo enempilo, ebandakanya wonke umuntu futhi esimeme. imiphakathi. Umsebenzi wethu uhambisana Nezinjongo Zokuthuthukiswa Okusimeme ze-UN futhi ngokubambisana nozakwethu, sihlose ukuba nomthelela kubantu abayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingu-1 emhlabeni wonke ngo-2030.

    • Imiphakathi: Thola uxhaso, izinsiza nosekelo oludingayo ukuze uqale amaphrojekthi anomthelela emphakathini wakho.
    • Abasunguli bezenhlalo: Xhumana nabashintshi bendawo, finyelela uxhaso ukuze ukhulise umbono wakho, futhi ube nomthelela emiphakathini eminingi emhlabeni jikelele. li>
    • Abaxhasi: Baxhase ngezimali amatimu nezifunda abazikhathalela kakhulu, okunomthelela olinganisekayo, nangomhlaba wonke.

    Sikholelwa ukuthi ngokuletha i amasu angcono kakhulu omphakathi kanye nabashintshi bomhlaba ngokuhlanganyela emphakathini owabiwe, singasheshisa ukusabalala kwezinto ezintsha emhlabeni wonke futhi sibe nomthelela omkhulu. Ngokubambisana sihlose ukukhulula amandla abashintshi ngokunika amandla ukubambisana, ngokwabelana ngolwazi nezisetshenziswa, ngokuxhuma abashintshi kuzo zonke izigaba ezihlukahlukene kanye nokuqanjwa kabusha nangokuvula ukufinyelela emasuni omphakathi afakazelwe afakazelwe angcono kakhulu kuwo wonke umuntu.

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