​The Sanitation Foundation is celebrating Year 6 of our Bronx Summer Cleanup Series. That’s 6 years of New Yorkers expressing pride in their city by rolling up their sleeves and volunteering to care for the neighborhoods that make it special.

Commit to keeping one area of the city clean. No matter how big or small, everything counts.

NYC Trash Academy is a free, 2-month educational series tailored for New Yorkers passionate about creating a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable city.

Every spring, we mobilize thousands of New Yorkers in a united mission to clean up our streets, parks, and public spaces. It’s the largest volunteer cleanup in NYC history!

This spring, we’re celebrating New York’s Strongest through Trucks of Art, a public art competition where 5 artists will paint active DSNY collection trucks. We’ll also host arts and culture programs that salute the dedication and pride of the DSNY workforce. Sign up for our newsletter for updates.

We host and support volunteer events across the city to mobilize New Yorkers to take greater responsibility for a cleaner, healthier city. Whether you’re an individual, part of a community group, or representing a company, we’d love to help you get involved.

We believe in the power of collective action. We support local, community-led neighborhood cleanup efforts with training, equipment and resources,

Looking to teach students about reducing waste, recycling and supporting their community? We offer a full suite of waste education programs for NYC schools, k-12.

When you give to the Sanitation Foundation, you’re helping shape a cleaner, healthier and more sustainable NYC. Your support powers programs that engage communities, reduce waste and celebrate the people working every day to keep our city clean.