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We believe in a cleaner, greener city. KIB is here to help all our Indianapolis residents contribute to thriving communities, even in this out-of-the ordinary time. That’s why our three pillars of education are designed to give us the tools to achieve our mission of helping both…
Learn about Litter
Learn about Litter
In 2018, KIB picked up 1.2 million pounds of litter. Learning about how litter harms our environment and getting outside to help clean up your neighborhood is a great way to be involved with Keep Indianapolis Beautiful.
Follow our Learn, Explore, Act Model to start making a…
Learn about Native Plants and Pollinators
Learn about Native plants & Pollinators
Did you know 1 out of every 3 bites on your plate is possible only because of pollinators? As habitats are replaced by development, it's important to learn the significance of pollinators and how we can create native landscapes for them to thrive. …
Learn about Trees
Learn about Trees
Urban forests are vital to our health. They produce oxygen for us to breathe, reduce greenhouse gases, cool our city, prevent flooding of our sewers, provide food and shelter for wildlife and give us many social and mental benefits. Help us maintain and grow our city’s tree…
Lessons Learned. Lessons Shared.
Chris Staab is an optimist.
When other people in his Rivoli Park neighborhood saw an uptick in vandalism, and when a vacant lot slowly turned into a weed-filled swamp, he saw an opportunity for building community.
Lilly Day of Service brings out hundred of employees to help cleanup, brighten Indianapolis community
There will be different sites around Indianapolis where 950 Lilly employees will be doing 19 different projects to help spiff up parts of the town on Thursday as part of the Lilly Global Day of Service.
Every year, Lilly employees volunteer in local communities around the world through our Global…
Lilly Endowment Inc. funds KIB to Tackle Litter
Lilly Endowment Inc. has awarded Keep Indianapolis Beautiful (KIB) a $3.78 million grant to mobilize efforts to clean up litter along several busy streets and waterways in Indianapolis, furthering KIB’s mission to create and maintain vibrant public places where people and nature thrive.
Lilly Endowment Inc. funds KIB to Tackle Litter
Lilly Endowment Inc. has awarded Keep Indianapolis Beautiful (KIB) a $3.78 million grant to mobilize efforts to clean up litter along several busy streets and waterways in Indianapolis, furthering KIB’s mission to create and maintain vibrant public places where people and nature thrive.
Lime Partners with Keep Indianapolis Beautiful to Support Revitalization and Community Engagement in Indianapolis
Lime users will be able to round up ride costs to support Keep Indianapolis Beautiful's work maintaining a vibrant and inviting city.
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A Little Love
Let's work together to keep Indianapolis litter free!
Litter prevention is one of the easiest things we can do to keep Indianapolis clean. But it takes all of us doing our part. Here are little things we can all do to keep Indianapolis beautiful!
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A recent Keep America…
Lunch and Learn
KIB GUEST SPEAKER PROGRAM
Interested in learning about the environment and how you can help in Indianapolis? Invite a Keep Indianapolis Beautiful staff member (virtually) into your school or organization to share the knowledge, skills, and resources available to take care of Indy's environment…
Mannequins Make Bad Volunteers
PRESS RELEASE
Keep Indianapolis Beautiful kicks off fall community projects with a call for human beings because mannequins make bad volunteers.
Mapping Our Work
Wondering if there's a Keep Indianapolis Beautiful project or activity near you? We've got a map for that!
The work we do and the people we work with are place- and neighborhood-based. Trees are planted in front of your house. Great Indy Cleanups happen in your neighborhood. You volunteer to adopt…