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May 3, 2026
Ridgefield
Our New Jersey Chapter volunteered for the Michele B-Day Cleanup at Skeetkill Creek Marsh, where we removed litter and debris to help preserve and protect the local wetland ecosystem.
Apr 18, 2026
Closter
Our New Jersey Chapter partnered with the Hudson River Fisherman Association for the Pledge Per Pound Cleanup at Gate 5 (17 West St, Closter, NJ). Our volunteers dedicated their time to removing debris and litter from the area, working together to protect the local environment and support the health of the Hudson River watershed. It was a meaningful day of hands-on service and community environmental stewardship.
Feb 18, 2026
Feed My Starving Children
Bridging the gap between local efforts and global needs, our Illinois Chapter gathered in Schaumburg, IL to support Feed My Starving Children. Rather than just raising awareness, students directly hand-packed life-saving MannaPack pouches, securing vital daily nutrition—rice, soy, dried vegetables, and vitamins—for children in crisis. By preparing these boxes for overseas delivery, the chapter transformed their compassion into real meals for children in need.
Nov 2, 2025
Rise Against Hunger
Our Virginia chapter volunteered with Rise Against Hunger, working together to package over 20,000 nutritious meals for communities facing food insecurity. Through this hands-on service effort, volunteers measured, sealed, and prepared meal kits that will provide essential nourishment to individuals and families in need. The experience strengthened our members’ understanding of global hunger and reinforced our commitment to meaningful community service.
Nov 2, 2025
Paramus
Our New Jersey Chapter volunteered in Paramus for the Mitzvah Day Cleanup, organized by Hackensack Riverkeeper.
Sep 20, 2025
Haworth
The New Jersey Chapter joined the International Coastal Cleanup at the Oradell Reservoir (200 Lake Shore Dr, Haworth, NJ), making a real impact through hands-on service. LAH students worked together to remove bags of trash and debris, helping protect local wildlife and keep our drinking water clean. Their teamwork and energy showed how young people can lead by example in caring for the environment and serving the community.
Jul 20, 2025
Hackensack Riverkeeper
Our New Jersey Chapter partnered with Hackensack Riverkeeper to clean up the riverbank, and we truly enjoyed spending time together outdoors. If you’d like to join us in restoring your river while enjoying nature, check out the schedule below and come to the locations that work best for you.
May 3, 2025
Overpeck Creek 2
Our New Jersey Chapter teamed up with Hackensack River Keeper and helped clean up the river’s industrial edge at Overpeck Creek near Bell Drive in Ridgefield.
Nov 16, 2024
Fostering community connection with Good Spoon
Our Virginia chapter collaborated with the Good Spoon organization in Falls Church, VA, to distribute food and essential items to support low-income Latino families in the community.
Oct 5, 2024
River Edge
Our New Jersey Chapter members helped clean up a local stream with Hackensack Riverkeeper.
Sep 7, 2024
Food sharing with Good Spoon
Our Virginia chapter, once again, teamed up with Good Spoon organization in Falls Church, Virginia to help distribute food and daily necessities for low-income Latino families.
Jul 21, 2024
Coles Brook at Staib Park
With the help of our new members, the New Jersey Chapter helped clean up a stream feeding into the Hackensack River.
Jun 15, 2024
Good Spoon 2
Our Virginia chapter teamed up with Good Spoon organization that provides diverse human services to low-income Latino communities and homeless people to distribute food to Latino families in Falls Church.
May 5, 2024
Overpeck Creek
Our New Jersey Chapter teamed up with Hackensack River Keeper - a starter event of 2024!- and helped clean up the river’s industrial edge at Overpeck Creek near Bell Drive in Ridgefield.
Nov 12, 2023
Van Saun Mill Brook 2
Our New Jersey Chapter Members returned to Van Saun Mill Brook in Paramus, NJ and helped remove litter along the floodplain!
May 20, 2023
River Edge
Our New Jersey Chapter members helped clean up near the tidal estuary of the Hackensack River.
Nov 6, 2022
Van Saun Mill Brook
Our New Jersey Chapter members teamed up with Ben Porat Yosef Yeshiva and helped clean up Van Saun Mill Brook in Paramus, NJ.
Oct 22, 2022
Palo Alto Park
Our new California Chapter organized a cleanup near Palo Alto Park!
Sep 17, 2022
Oradell
Our New Jersey Chapter teamed up with Hackensack River Keeper and helped clean up Oradell Reservoir.
Aug 20, 2022
Nottoway
Our Virginia Chapter volunteered to clean up Nottoway Park in Vienna, Virginia.
Aug 20, 2022
Rutowski Park
Our New Jersey Chapter teamed up with Bayonne Nature Club and helped clean up Rutowski Park.
Jul 30, 2022
Watershed
Our New Jersey Chapter participated in Hackensack Riverkeeper’s River Cleanup Program and removed 1,413 pounds of trash from the Hackensack River Watershed.
Sep 12, 2021
Meadowlands
Our New Jersey Chapter volunteered for the Meadowlands Birding Festival, where we forwarded people to events and locations and spread awareness for the conservation of the Meadowlands ecosystem.
