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Published 3/17/26 11:28AM

Washington Square Park Clean Team!

Washington Square Park Conservancy
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near New York, NY
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Start Date:
    May 1, 2026
    End Date:
    November 30, 2026
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    Clean Teamers should volunteer at least one shift per month with the goal being one per week.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    15
    Cause Areas:
    Civic Engagement, Environment & Sustainability, Sports & Recreation, Urban Areas, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Must be able to work outdoors on your feet for around an hour.

    Description

    Washington Square Park Clean Team!

    Come join The Washington Square Park Conservancy as a member of our dedicated Clean Team! Clean Teamers work independently all over the park removing graffiti, scraping off stickers, and collecting litter. If that sounds like fun to you, please fill out our interest form to let us know which orientation date works for you. Once you attend an orientation you can come help clean up whenever it fits in your schedule!

    Location

    On-site

    Washington Square Park

    55 Washington Square S, New York, NY 10012, USA
    Directions

    West 4th Street is the nearest subway station with service from the A/B/C/D/E/F/M/ and Christopher Street on the 1 line. Shifts will start at the park house, but volunteers can clean anywhere within the park.

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Please complete our interest form to let us know when you can come to an orientation. If none of those dates work please reach out to volunteer@washingtonsqpark.org and we can find a time to welcome you to the team!

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