Beautiful E-Newsletter - Keep PA Beautiful

The Beautiful E-Newsletter is an update on what KPB is doing and a toolbox of resources for everything you need to keep your communities clean and beautiful!

Learn how your organization or municipality can apply for funds to plant native trees! Plus read why volunteering with the Waterway and Land Stewards programs is so impactful and efforts to stop trash in Erie's Presque Isle.

June 2025

Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful Graduates Young Ambassadors Class of 2025! Plus America250PA and Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful Award Over $30,000 for Community Improvement Grants and more news.

May 2025

Litter Hawk Youth Award Program winners celebrated! Plus, Young Ambassadors Program applications are now open for 25-26, KPB welcomes Keep Chester City Beautiful as the newest affiliate, and join Pick Up Pennsylvania and enter cleanup photos in the Lens On Litter Contest to Win $500!

Apr 2025

"Open Your Eyes to Litter in a Watershed" is now available in English and Spanish! Plus, register now for Pick Up PA, and enter the Lens On Litter Contest for a chance to win $500! Also, learn about the great work the Young Ambassadors are up to, and more updates.

Mar 2025

We're celebrating a major milestone - 35 years of dedication, community spirit, and environmental stewardship! Read our year in review in our 2024 Annual Report. Also updates on Pick Up PA, the Lens on Litter contest, plus affiliate news!

Feb 2025

Happy New Year from Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful! We're starting off 2025 with the Litter Hawk Youth Award for K-6 students and highlighting our partnership with Columbia Gas - Nisource Charitable Foundation.

Jan 2025

Happy Holidays from Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful! We look forward to continuing our journey together in the coming year, making Pennsylvania an even more beautiful place to live, work and play.

Dec 2024

Litter Hawk Youth Award Program launches! Plus there's still time to join Pick Up PA this fall. Also learn about The Greatest American Cleanup, our newest affiliate- Schuylkill Keep It Pretty, and other event news!

Nov 2024

We're excited to welcome two new board members and a new affiliate! Also, the 2023 Healing the Planet grant report has been released, plus read about exciting updates on litter prevention initiatives in Presque Isle Bay.

Oct 2024

Meet the 2024-25 Young Ambassadors plus read alumni updates! Also see the media event covering the Presque Isle State Park Enhanced Litter Prevention Strategies, Pick Up PA Fall is now open and America250PA awarded eight Community Improvement Grants.

Sept 2024

Join us Oct 16, 17 at the Summit for Community Stewardship! More than $100,000 awarded to tree plantings for the Healing the Planet Grant, updates on fall Pick UP PA and Community Pride Award, and Pennsylvania Resources Council’s Lens on Litter Contest is open till Oct 31.

Aug 2024

Registration opens for the Summit for Community Stewardship, KPB and PA Turnpike Commission partner on Cigarette Litter Prevention, news from KPB affiliate Scranton Tomorrow, and highlights from Land and Water Stewards, Spring Pick Up PA!

July 2024

Healing the Planet 2024 tree planting grant launches, Save the Date - Oct 16, 17 Summit for Community Stewardship, America250PA awards $19,000 for Community Improvements, Young Ambassadors 2024 Graduate Class, and thank you to corporate partners Columbia Gas and Yuengling!

June 2024

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Litter Hawk Youth Award winners recognized at State Capitol, Young Ambassadors participates in Columbia Gas job shadowing, and the Program recognized with a Governor’s Award, plus other updates!

May 2024

We're excited to share our new promotional video! Also, the Young Ambassador Program is accepting applications for 24-25 and Pick Up PA is on now!

Apr 2024

Check out our Annual Report and know that YOU have made all this possible!

Mar 2024

Updates on Pick Up PA, Litter Free School Zone, our new strategic plan... and last but not least, our new logo!

Feb 2024

Open Your Eyes to Litter book 1 available for purchase, Community Pride Award, Litter Hawk, and Happy Holidays from KPB!

Dec 2023

KPB Affiliate Roundtable, 3 new Affiliates and a new Board Member, plus Litter Hawk Youth Award program is open

Nov 2023

Meet the next Young Ambassadors and the revised Open Your Eyes to Litter Book 1, plus Litter Hawk Youth Awards launches

Oct 2023

Read about Education Messaging Piloted at Presque Isle, KAB's August Affiliate of the Month, Organized Cleanups vs Solo Efforts plus more!

Sept 2023

Young Ambassadors 23-24 application opens, volunteer opportunities, and Presque Isle litter booms

Aug 2023

Young Ambassador 2023-24, Land and Water Stewards, and more

July 2023

Litter Hawk Youth Award, Donation Match Campaign, PA Fights Dirty webinar and much more

May / Jun 2023

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Healing the Planet Grant, Community Pride Award, new Affiliates, and how you can help PA Fight Dirty!

Mar / Apr 2023

Joint PA/SC Enforcement Study, Pick Up PA Cleanup Training Webinar, and a number of ways to volunteer!