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TEXAS GENERAL LAND OFFICE ADOPT-A-BEACH PROGRAM

TEXAS GENERAL LAND OFFICE ADOPT-A-BEACH PROGRAM

About

What Is It?

A program that helps keep Texas beaches clean through annual all-volunteer cleanups; educates Texans about harmful marine debris; and rallies support for intiatives to clean coastal waters.

Help Needed:

Join thousands of other volunteers in picking up trash along the Texas coast.  2021 events are planned for April. 

Details

Minimum Age to Volunteer

None, but all youth under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or chaperone.

Time Commitment

3 hours (9 AM to noon). Cleanups take place twice a year: one in the fall, generally held on the fourth Saturday of September, and one in the spring, generally held on the fourth Saturday in April. If either cleanup conflicts with a holiday, then the event will either move forward or back one week.

Suitable for Groups of Volunteers?

Yes

Training Needed

None

Help Needed

SEASONAL BEACH CLEANUP VOLUNTEER

Join thousands of other volunteers in picking up trash along the Texas coast.  You will receive trash bags and non-latex gloves, as well as data cards and pencils to track the type of trash you are removing from the beach.

Contact Details

Contact

Please call 1-877-TXCOAST (892-6278) or visit https://texasadoptabeach.org/

Website

https://texasadoptabeach.org/

Location

TEXAS GENERAL LAND OFFICE ADOPT-A-BEACH PROGRAM

Galveston, Texas

Location Details

Galveston, Texas

Nearly all communities along the Texas Coast participate in these clean-ups.  The website has more information.

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South Padre Island
South Padre Island
South Padre Island

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