Volunteer in Arkansas

Volunteer

Find volunteer opportunities in Arkansas all year long with Keep Arkansas Beautiful and your local affiliate. Volunteer for the Great American Cleanup each spring and the Great Arkansas Cleanup every fall. Outside the cleanup season, there are lots of other ways to get involved with eco-restoration on your own or with friends. Contact your local affiliate to learn more about volunteer opportunities in your area.

JOIN THE VOLUNTEER TEAM

Interested in getting involved? Share how you’d like to support Keep Arkansas Beautiful and connect with your local affiliate to explore volunteer opportunities near you.

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Great Arkansas Cleanup

Each fall, an estimated 10,000 Arkansans volunteer for the statewide Great Arkansas Cleanup litter pickup event. Through their efforts this past year alone, litter was picked up from 3,500 miles of roadways, 503 parks and public areas, and 146.1 miles of shorelines; 26 illegal dumps were closed over the last two years. This fall, join a Great Arkansas Cleanup event in your area or sign up to host an event in your community.

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Great American Cleanup

The Keep America Beautiful Great American Cleanup is the nation’s largest community-improvement event. Arkansas has historically been a leader in volunteerism during this three-month springtime effort by organizing over 300 events involving more than 17,000 volunteers for 45,000 hours of donated time. This spring, improve your community by participating in your local Great American Cleanup in Arkansas.

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Earn Student Volunteer Hours

High school students in Arkansas graduating in 2027 or beyond are required to earn 75 volunteer hours before graduation. Keep Arkansas Beautiful gives you year-round opportunities to get involved, from seasonal cleanups to recycling to self-directed community beautification projects. Work with your school's guidance counselor to create your own eco-restoration projects while earning LEARNS Act volunteer hours.

Document your progress with the form below.

Student Volunteer Service Form