| Reston
Adopt-a-Spot
Program
Terms & Conditions
- Participants in this
program must be accepted by Reston Association (RA).
- Any
local community organization, business, or individual
(18 years or older) will be eligible to adopt a spot.
However, RA reserves the right to deny adoption requests
for any reason.
- Adoption length is
a minimum of two years, with four clean-ups a year.
If the adoption is at a busy area (i.e. park, ball
field) it will be necessary to increase the frequency
of clean-ups.
- An adult must supervise
group members less then 15 years of age.
- Participants
should hold two meetings a year to review safety
guidelines. No participant may be involved in a clean
up without attending a meeting.
- RA will supply information
trash bags, and safety vests if needed.
- RA will provide
information on the disposal of trash.
- Participants
are encouraged to recycle.
- Reston Association
will provide a sign noting the program and the
participants name for installation in the clean-up
area.
- RA will monitor the
progress of the program.
- After each cleanup,
adoption groups must file an activity report detailing
the number of people involved, number of bags of
litter collected, recyclable, and hours involved.
Printed forms are available from RA. Or you can
contact the Reston Adopt-A-Spot coordinators, who
will gladly fulfill these requirements for you.
- Adopting
groups are encouraged to schedule two of their clean-ups
in April and October to coincide with statewide cleanups.
- RA
reserves the right to revise terms as needed.
The adopting group will receive copies of programs
conditions, signed agreement, safety tips & activity
reporting form.
For any
other safety concerns or questions, please call RA’s
Volunteer Coordinator (703)
435-7986 or email HaBrock@reston.org
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