10th Annual MLK Day of Service: City-Wide Cleanup

Join Mobile United’s Natural Resources Task Force and the Mobile City Council for an outdoor day of service on Saturday, January 13, 2024. We have expanded the MLK Day of Service clean-up by hosting one site in each of the seven city council districts. We are encouraging the public to participate in the clean-up being held in the district closest to them (site locations and partners are listed below). Participation is free, but pre-registration below is strongly encouraged. Check-in starts at 8:30 a.m. and the cleanup will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 11 a.m. 

PLEASE REGISTER HERE

The seven sites include:

District 1- 625 Stanton Rd, Mobile, AL 36617

Councilman Penn, Keep Mobile Beautiful & Love Your Community

District 2- 804 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Mobile, AL 36602

Councilman Carroll & Mobile Baykeeper

District 3- McNally Park, 4380 Park Rd, Mobile, AL 36605

Councilman Small & The Peninsula of Mobile

District 4- 5170 Motel Court, Mobile, AL 36619 (LaQuinta Inn)

Councilman Reynolds & Alabama Coastal Foundation

District 5- 101 E. Interstate 65 Service Rd S, Mobile, AL 36606 (behind Walmart)

Councilman Daves & Alabama Coastal Foundation

District 6- 6175 Girby Road, Mobile, AL 36693

Councilman Woods, Osprey Initiative & Goodwill Gulf Coast

District 7- The Grounds, 1035 Cody Road N., Mobile, AL 36608

Councilwoman Gregory & Mobile United

What we encourage volunteers to wear/bring:

1. Comfortable, warm clothing that you do not mind getting a little wet or dirty

2. Boots that can get wet and/or muddy

3. Sunscreen 

What we will provide:

1. Safety vests

2. Garbage bags

3. Gloves and trash picker

4. Hand sanitizer & bug spray

5. First aid kit 

The purpose of the event is to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by inspiring citizens to give back to the community. Event partners include the Mobile City Council, Alabama Coastal Foundation, Mobile Baykeeper, Keep Mobile Beautiful, Love Your Community, The Peninsula of Mobile, Osprey Initiative, & Goodwill Gulf Coast.

PLEASE REGISTER HERE

Once you’ve registered, please expect an email from the event planners on Friday, January 12th. If you have any questions, please contact Mobile United at 251-432-1638.