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August 2014
StepTrek Cleanup
This Saturday August 16, join us for a StepTrek Cleanup. We will meet in South Side Park under the Mission Street Bridge starting at 10AM, then start walking. Students from CMU will be joining us to help with the cleanup.
Find out more »April 2015
Brosville Blitz
Are you sick of the trash lining Brosville Street? Join us and help clear out this eye sore at the South Side Slopes first clean-up of the year. Goals: * Remove tires and trash in Brosville basin between Pius Street and the Knoxville Incline Park. * Clear Brosville Street sidewalk of soil from hill sliding on to it. * Cleaning area around Welsh Way Stairs and removal of new Knotweed growth. * Removal of invasive vines from proposed Greenway. *…
Find out more »May 2015
Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Garden Planting
There will be youth volunteers helping the South Side Slopes resident volunteers plant the two Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Gardens along Josephine Streets at Greeley and Barry. We would love to have your help! Please meet us at the Greeley & Josephine Garden at 10:30am on Saturday, May 23rd. If there are enough volunteers, we will split and do both gardens at once. If you have a favorite tool or pair of gloves, feel free to bring them. There will be…
Find out more »April 2016
Spring Slopes Cleanup with CMU
Join the South Side Slopes Neighborhood Association and Carnegie Mellon's 1000plus Day of Service for a Spring clean up in the Slopes! We will be cleaning up the Church Route as well as some notable problem areas such as under the Mission St Bridge and the Eleanor Way Steps. Depending on the number of neighborhood volunteers students we are assigned we will hit more areas throughout the neighborhood.
Find out more »Earth Day
Help clear invasive species, maintain trails, and clean up litter in our wonderful neighborhood park. This volunteer event will be undertaken with the Student Conservation Association and will help us improve the quality of South Side Park for the summer and years to come.
Find out more »May 2016
Slopes Garden Plantings
Start your Memorial Day Weekend right, by joining your neighbors in greening the South Side Slopes! At 9am on this Saturday, May 28th, we will meet at the Josephine and Greeley Streets WPC/Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Garden to plant beautiful annuals. Snacks, water and gloves will be provided. Please take an hour to help a worthy cause that will bring smiles to all that pass by. The flowers will be spectacular over the summer. The more neighbors that help out, the…
Find out more »April 2017
Spring Cleanup
Join your Slopes neighbors and students from CMU for a Spring Slopes Cleanup focused on neighborhood streets. Meet at 10:30am at 21st and Josephine St where we will split into groups to tackle problem areas.
Find out more »June 2017
18th Street Wednesday Cleanup
Join us for a mid-week cleanup of 18th Street Wednesday June 7. We will have gloves, bags, and trash. Meet at 6pm on 18th Street at Mission Street. After sweeping 18th Street for trash, we will relax with happy hour. More details: https://www.facebook.com/events/1657417367605917
Find out more »August 2018
Quick Clean-up in the Slopes
Join us for a quick clean-up (about an hour) the 3rd Wednesday of each month through September. Meet at 18th & Pius Sts. at 6 p.m.
Find out more »September 2018
Quick Clean-up in the Slopes
Join us for a quick clean-up (about an hour) the 3rd Wednesday of each month through September. Meet at 18th & Pius Sts. at 6 p.m.
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