Beach Cleanup 36: Deering Point

Location: Deering Point Date: October 28th, 2017 Time: 9:00am-12:00pm Number of volunteers: 70 volunteers Trash collected: about 250 pounds Highlights: As part of International Coastal Cleanup Day, our volunteers helped collect data to be used for research conducted by the Ocean Conservancy. Volunteers were given tote bags supplied by VolunteerCleanup and Ocean Conservancy as a thanks for their volunteering
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Beach Cleanup 35: Key Biscayne Beach Club

Location: Key Biscayne Beach Club Date: October 8th, 2017 Time: 6:30-8:30am Number of volunteers: 40 volunteers Trash collected: about 125 pounds Highlights: This was another great early morning cleanup hosted by our team leader Francy. Over eight extra large bags of trash were collected with the help of 40 committed and passionate volunteers, who we are incredibly thankful for,
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Beach Cleanup 33: Deering Point Cleanup

  Location: Deering Point at Deering Estate Date: August 19th, 2017 Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm Number of volunteers: 48 volunteers Trash collected: 60+ pounds Highlights: We Are Nature hosted the first of many cleanups at Deering Point. Many of the volunteers arrived with great enthusiasm and we were happy to see the Disney Store come out and volunteer with
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Beach Cleanup 32: Matheson Hammock Park

Location: Matheson Hammock Park & Marina Date: July 29th, 2017 Time: 8:00am – 12:00pm   Number of volunteers: 50 volunteers Trash collected: 300+ pounds Highlights: We Are Nature hosted another cleanup at Matheson, with many different groups coming out to volunteer, such as the Cypress Bay High School Key Club chapter. This dynamic group of volunteers made it
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Beach Cleanup 31: Homestead Bayfront Park

Location: Homestead Bayfront Park Date: May 27th, 2017 Time: 8:00am – 11:00am Number of volunteers: 20 volunteers Trash collected: Unknown Highlights: For Mother’s Day, We Are Nature hosted a cleanup themed “Celebrating Mother Earth”. In collaboration with the Free Clinic Corporation, We Are Nature collected various women’s care items to be shipped and donated to women in need
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Private Beach Cleanup with Crossbridge Church

Location: Matheson Hammock Park Date: Apr. 29th, 2017 Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm Number of volunteers: 33 volunteers Trash collected: about 125 pounds Highlights: This private cleanup hosted in conjunction with Crossbridge Church for their Day of Service was quite successful. Volunteers were eager to get their feet wet and go to great lengths to collect trash from all
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Beach Cleanup 30: Bill Baggs State Park for Baynanza

Location: Bill Baggs State Park Date: Apr. 22nd, 2017 Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm Number of volunteers: 22 volunteers Trash collected:  Unknown Highlights: We Are Nature participated in Baynanza, a day of service dedicated to cleaning up the beautiful beaches by the bay, at Bill Baggs State Park. Our team leader, Sami, led this event and helped manage an
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Beach Cleanup 29: Key Biscayne Beach Club

Location: Key Biscayne Beach Club Date: Apr. 2nd, 2017 Time: 6:30am – 8:30am Number of volunteers: 22 volunteers Trash collected: 200+ pounds Highlights: The Key Biscayne Beach Club Cleanup, hosted by two of our team leaders, Francy and Sami, was a lovely event. Many high schoolers participated in this event, and were astonished by the amount of
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Beach Cleanup 28: Amelia Earhart Park

Location: Amelia Earhart Park Date: Mar. 26th, 2017 Time: 9:30am – 12:30pm Number of volunteers: 24 Volunteers Pounds of trash collected: 350+ pounds of trash Highlights: Our clean up event at Amelia Earhart was an amazing success. We are extremely thankful for the volunteers that came, that were able to collect an astonishing amount of trash for the
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Beach Clean Up 27: Matheson Hammock Park

Location: Matheson Hammock Park Date: Feb. 12th, 2017 Time: 8:30am – 10:30am Number of volunteers: 104 Volunteers Pounds of trash collected: 535 pounds of trash Highlights: Our clean up event at Matheson Hammock Park was a huge success. We Are Nature partnered once again with The Free Clinic Project and collected over two bins which were overflown with
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