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HELPING YOU LEAD THE FIGHT AGAINST LITTER

We involve citizens, businesses and government in creating a cleaner and more beautiful Kansas City region. Bridging The Gap is committed to reducing litter in Kansas City and works with hundreds of volunteers annually on litter abatement projects.

Litter

HELPING YOU LEAD THE FIGHT AGAINST LITTER

We involve citizens, businesses and government in creating a cleaner and more beautiful Kansas City region. Bridging The Gap is committed to reducing litter in Kansas City and works with hundreds of volunteers annually on litter abatement projects.

LITTER PROGRAMS

Learn more about our litter abatement resources and how YOU can get involved!

TOOL LENDING SHED

Community organizers who are conducting their own neighborhood litter clean ups may borrow basic tools such as rakes, shovels, brooms, litter grabbers and more FREE of charge.

RESERVE TOOLS

GREEN EVENTS

Our Green and Litter-Free Events program provides recycling bins for a nominal rental fee, bags and other resources to help you minimize waste at neighborhood events, community festivals, cultural gatherings, races and other outdoor events.

LEARN MORE

STREAM CLEANUPS

Did you know that litter gets carried into storm sewers by rain and then flows with the stormwater into area creeks and rivers? We lead volunteer litter cleanups on creeks in late winter and early spring.

VIEW VOLUNTEER CALENDAR

COMMUNITY LITTER CLEANUP GUIDE

Our Community Cleanup Guide is an all-in-one resource for anyone planning a litter cleanup event. From site selection to sample press releases, it is full of helpful information!

DOWNLOAD THE GUIDE