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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Eba setho sa sechaba se seng se ntse se rua molemo ka ho qala Chicago River Cleanup

O tla fumana litataiso le lisebelisoa tsa ho tlisa mohopolo ona bophelong.

Ha ho na chelete e fumanehang bakeng sa mohopolo ona, empa lisebelisoa tsena li ntse li tla thusa ho etsa hore projeke ea hao e etsahale!

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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

Mokhoa oa ho qala morero ho ChangeX

  • 1

    Theha leqephe la projeke ea hao

    Tobetsa konopo e tala ea ho qala ho ngolisa le ho theha leqephe la morero oa hao. E potlakile, e lokolohile ebile e bonolo.

  • 2

    Qetella Phephetso ea matsatsi a 30

    Qetella mehato e bonolo ka mora matsatsi a 30 ho etsa hore projeke ea hao e theohe fatshe.

  • 3

    Kenya tshebetsong morero oa hao

    Latela tataiso ea mehato e 5 le moralo oa tshebetso oa hao ho tlisa morero bophelong.

  • 4

    Arolelana ka tshusumetso

    Arolelana Tshusumetso ka ho beha kakaretso le linepe le ho phethela lipatlisiso.

E kholo bakeng sa

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

Eba setho sa sechaba se seng se ntse se rua molemo ka ho qala Chicago River Cleanup

O tla fumana litataiso le lisebelisoa tsa ho tlisa mohopolo ona bophelong.

Ha ho na chelete e fumanehang bakeng sa mohopolo ona, empa lisebelisoa tsena li ntse li tla thusa ho etsa hore projeke ea hao e etsahale!

Eseng Sweden ? Fetola sebaka sa hao
Organize a Cleanup

4 Chicago River Cleanup merero e se e qalile

Bona moo

Litho

Young Generation Movement Courtney Moran Liz Bowman Nallely Munguia Katie Cavanagh Petersen

Chicago River Cleanup lintlha tsa bohlokoa tsa morero

Tataiso ya mehato e 5

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

Nako

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

Lisebelisoa

Lintlha tse ling mabapi le mokhoa oa ho qala le lisebelisoa life kapa life tse arolelanoang ke Chicago River Cleanup

4 Chicago River Cleanup merero e se e qalile

Bona moo

Kopana le moqapi oa sechaba

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

4 Chicago River Cleanup merero e se e qalile

Bona moo

Litho

Young Generation Movement Courtney Moran Liz Bowman Nallely Munguia Katie Cavanagh Petersen

Lipotso tse botsoang Hangata

  • Hobaneng phephetso ea matsatsi a 30?
    Phephetso ea Matsatsi a 30 e ntlafalitsoe ke Sehlopha sa rona ho ipapisitse le boiphihlelo ba rona ba ho sebetsa le sechaba. Re ithutile hore libeke tsa pele li bohlokoa ho aha lebelo le ho qala hantle ka morero ofe kapa ofe oa sechaba. Lihlopha tse phethelang mehato ena khoeling ea pele li na le monyetla o moholo oa hore li phethe projeke ea tsona ka katleho!

    Phephetso ke letoto la mehato e bonolo eo mokopi e mong le e mong a tlamehang ho e phetha e le hore morero oa hae o theohe le ho bula lichelete, haeba ho na le chelete e teng hona joale bakeng sa mohopolo oo sebakeng sa heno. Mehato e kenyelletsa ho shebella video le/kapa ho bala litaba, ho ba le mohala le setho sa sehlopha sa ChangeX, ho theha sehlopha e le hore o be le tshehetso, ho ba le seboka sa pele sa sehlopha, ho arolelana setshoantsho sa sehlopha, le ho arolelana moralo oa tshebetso ea morero.

  • Chelete e ka sebelisetsoa eng?

    Ha chelete e se e amohetsoe e ka sebelisoa ho koahela litshenyehelo tse tobileng tsa morero o mocha oa sechaba. Mohlala khiriso ea sebaka, litefiso tsa inshorense, lipeo le lisebelisoa tsa ho lema, lisebelisoa, litefiso tsa koetliso; haholo thepa efe kapa efe eo o ka e hlokang bakeng sa morero o tla tsoela sechaba sa heno molemo.

    Chelete e ke ke ea sebelisoa bakeng sa litshenyehelo tsa mosebetsi o seng o entsoe, litshenyehelo tse sa amaneng le ho hlophisoa le ho hlokomela morero o mocha; litefo ho litho tsa sehlopha bakeng sa mosebetsi oa bona morerong. Lichelete li ke ke tsa sebelisoa bakeng sa ho ntshetsa pele lisosa tsa bolumeli, mesebetsi eo e seng ea liphallelo, lithuso kapa liketsahalo tsa ho bokella chelete. Ka kopo bala lipehelo le lipehelo bakeng sa lintlha tse ling.

  • Ke tseba joang haeba ho na le chelete e fumanehang?

    Maqepheng a mehopolo, haeba ho na le chelete e fumanehang bakeng sa mohopolo sebakeng sa heno o tla bona "Chelete ea fumaneha" le sebaka se thathamisitsoeng ka lebokoseng le turquoise. Ha o qala ho kena o tla boela o bone bannera e tala ka holimo ho skrine e reng "chelete e haufi le oena" haeba ho na le chelete e fumanehang sebakeng sa heno. Leqephe la lehae la ChangeX le tla hlahisa lichelete tseo haufi le oena.

    Tlhahiso e hlahang lenaneng la ba emetseng: ha lichelete tsohle li abetsoe bakopi, bakopi ba bacha ba tla kena lenaneng la ho leta. Haeba bakopi ba bang ba letloleng ba sa phethe ka katleho Phephetso ea Matsatsi a 30 chelete ea bona e tla lokollo mme e ka abeloa ba lethathamong la ho leta. Ho bona hore na o ea lethathamong la batho ba emelang, sheba leqephe la sehlooho la letlole, mehopolo e fanoeng ka botlalo e tla ba le molaetsa o reng "Ingolise lethathamong la ba emetseng" ho fapana le "Etsa kopo ea ho qala".

  • ChangeX ke eng?

    ChangeX ke sethala se hokahanyang sechaba le menahano le lithuso tsa lichelete tse netefalitsoeng.

    Ka ho matlafatsa baetsi ba liphetoho sebakeng sa heno ka mehopolo e netefalitsoeng ho tsoa ho boqapi ba sechaba le lithuso tse fumanehang ho tsoa ho balekane ba rona, re ikemiselitse ho haha ​​bophelo bo botle, ho kenyeletsa bohle le ho tshoarella sechaba. Mosebetsi oa rona o ipapisitse le Maikemisetso a Ntshetsopele ea Moshoelella a UN mme mmoho le balekane ba rona, re ikemiselitse ho ama batho ba 1 bilione lefatsheng ka bophara ka 2030.

    • Mechaba: Fumana chelete, lisebelisoa le tshehetso eo o e hlokang ho qala merero e nang le tshusumetso sechabeng sa heno.
    • Baqapi ba litaba tsa sechaba: Ikopanye le baetsi ba liphetoho ba lehae, fumana thuso ea lichelete ho ntlafatsa mohopolo oa hao, le ho ama lichaba tse ngata lefatsheng ka bophara.
    • Bafani ba Lichelete: Ho tshehetsa ka lichelete meralo le libaka tseo ba li tsotellang haholo, tse nang le tshusumetso e lekanyang, le lefatsheng ka bophara.

    Re lumela seo ka ho tlisa boqapi bo botle ka ho fetisisa sechabeng le bafani ba lefatshe ba kopane sechabeng se arolelanoang, re ka potlakisa phatlalatso ea mahlale lefatsheng ka bophara mme ra ba le tshusumetso e kholoanyane. Ka kopanelo re ikemiselitse ho hlahisa bokhoni ba baetsi ba liphetoho ka ho nolofalletsa tshebelisano, ka ho arolelana tsebo le lisebelisoa, ka ho hokahanya baetsi ba liphetoho ho pholletsa le mekhoa le mekhoa e fapaneng le ka ho bula monyetla oa ho fumana mekhoa e metle ka ho fetisisa lefatsheng e netefalitsoeng ea sechaba ho bohle.

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