For the past three years, Keep Austin Beautiful has participated in Amplify Austin, our city’s annual day of giving. The campaign provides an easy and fun way for our entire community to give together, and build transformative collective impact for more than 600 local nonprofits. In those 24 hours, our community raised $12.5 million for 686…
Every year, we present our most dedicated and outstanding volunteers a Keep Austin Beautiful Award. We are proud to announce this year’s awardees: Samsung Austin Semiconductor Litter Abatement Award – Darla McDonnell and Congress Avenue Kayaks – Over the past 8 years, Darla McDonnell with Congress Avenue Kayaks have not only helped us get…
Our volunteers, educators, and board members are vital to the success of Keep Austin Beautiful. We would not be celebrating our 35th anniversary without them! Learn more about our Board Member, Sarah, below. Name: Sarah Elizabeth Kaylor Title/Company: VP of Sales and Marketing for Balcones Resources Board position: Vice President Years on the Board: 7…
Our volunteers, educators, and board members are vital to the success of Keep Austin Beautiful. We would not be celebrating our 35th anniversary without them! Learn more about our Board Member, Lindsey, below. Name: Lindsey Walther Title/Company: Sr. Digital Marketing Manager, C3 Presents Board position: Board Member Years on the Board: 1 (it’s my first…
Our volunteers, educators, and board members are vital to the success of Keep Austin Beautiful. We would not be celebrating our 35th anniversary without them! Learn more about our Board Member, Julie, below. Name: Julie Fisher Title/Company: Senior Manager of Global Community Impact, NI Board position: Secretary Years on the Board: 6 years What…
Our volunteers, educators, and board members are vital to the success of Keep Austin Beautiful. We would not be celebrating our 35th anniversary without them! Learn more about our Board Member, Elizabeth, below. Name: Elizabeth Wong Title/Company: People Operations Lead at Adia Board position: Governance Committee member Years on the Board: This is my second…
Every month we will highlight a new lake leader from our Clean Lady Bird Lake program. Lake leaders are the heart and soul of the program. They commit to leading volunteers at their sites around Lady Bird Lake 6 times a year and help to remove 2,000 pounds of trash of recyclables from in and…
Celebrate Earth Day by cleaning, beautifying, and learning right where you are! Earth Day at home was not something we anticipated but we can still celebrate. Check out the resources for fun and creative activities to do with the whole family. Keep Austin Beautiful At Home We understand the need for continued learning, awareness, and…
Our resource page has moved!This page is no longer being updated. Check out our new At-Home Learning page below.At-Home Learning Keep Austin Beautiful encourages you to clean, beautify, and educate right where you are! We understand the need for continued learning, awareness, and action during this ever-changing time and are doing our best to adapt…
Keep Austin Beautiful values the health and safety of our volunteers and staff. Therefore, in accordance with the recommendations of Austin Public Health and the COVID-19 Risk-Based Guidelines, Keep Austin Beautiful is unable to support or lead large group volunteer projects at this time. However, individuals and members of the same household may still perform…