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Generation Zero

Recycling and composting

Partnering with Austin Resource Recovery to engage youth in hands-on activities and projects to raise awareness about recycling, composting, and conservation.

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Clean Creek Campus

Field trips and education

Pairing classroom instruction with interactive field trips, all with the goal of teaching students how to restore and care for creek habitats.

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Summer Programming

Activities to beat the heat

Sign up your summer camp or program today for a series of free, engaging activities that center around litter, reuse, recycling, and composting.

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Activity Kits

Hands-on learning

Activity Kits provide everything needed for an engaging learning session. Topics offered include urban ecology, recycling, composting, and the natural environment.

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Self-led learning

Do it yourself

Using your space, materials, and your own hands to educate is easy with these free, TEKS-aligned activities, video lessons, apps, and more.

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