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Causes: Arts & Culture, Environment, Performing Arts, Recycling
Mission: I Love A Clean San Diego leads and inspires our community to actively conserve and enhance the environment through example, outreach, and local involvement.
Target demographics: K-12 students, youth, adults and companies
Direct beneficiaries per year: 60,000 people across San Diego County through environmental education and protection activities.
Geographic areas served: San Diego County
Programs: I Love A Clean San Diego is the leading advocate for environmental awareness and zero waste living in San Diego County. It acts as an educational resource and community organizer, with the goal of inspiring San Diego County residents to actively conserve and enhance the environment through example, outreach, and local involvement. The organization strives to turn residents’ appreciation for the region’s beauty into local action by not only cleaning up waste, but also completing restoration projects such as painting, graffiti removal, non-native vegetation removal, mulching, trail restoration and weeding. I Love A Clean San Diego’s Education team brings real-world issues and solutions to students, adults and businesses by teaching individuals how to reduce their waste at the source. The goal of empowering the public to implement lifestyle changes leads to a sustained reduction in environmental pollution and increased waste diversion from the landfill.