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Press Releases
Keep America Beautiful Announces $228,000 in Grants to Beautify Communities Along MLK Corridors
Applications accepted through March 16, 2026, for Seventh Annual MLK Corridor Community Grant program, sponsored by Target and The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation
Keep America Beautiful Joins with National Garden Clubs to Honor Veterans by Beautifying Blue and Gold Star Memorial Markers
Partnership pays tribute to America’s military heroes and families through flower plantings and litter cleanups in lead-up to nation’s 250th.
Americans Overwhelmingly Support Recycling, Yet Rates Remain Stubbornly Low and Many Don’t Get It Right
Keep America Beautiful research by The Harris Poll shows 87% of us believe in value of recycling, but the national recycling rate remains stuck at 32%
“Do Beautiful Things” Podcast
Building a More Beautiful Future: Pennsylvania’s Role in America’s 250th Anniversary Celebration
Learn about America250PA and its role in honoring the United States as it approaches a historic 250th anniversary in 2026.
Planting Seeds of Service: Lucinda Robb on Family Legacy, Civic Engagement, and the Beauty That Builds Community
Lucinda Robb—granddaughter of President Lyndon B. Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson—shares how legacy, service, and small acts can spark lasting change.
Pollinator Power: How Native Plants Keep Nature Buzzing
From bees to trees, discover the importance of native plants—such as oaks and milkweed—in supporting pollinators in this captivating podcast.
KAB Stories & Blogs
Greening Your Space: From Balconies to Backyards
Explore the power of gardening, whether you have a cozy balcony or a sprawling backyard. Learn how to bring greenery into your space.
Six Simple Steps to Start Your Zero-Waste Journey
Start your journey towards a zero-waste lifestyle and learn how small changes can make a big impact in your community.
The Beauty of Individual Action: How Dr. King Continues to Inspire
Discover how Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. continues to inspire community action, volunteerism, and meaningful change through Keep America Beautiful’s network.
Affiliate Updates
Keep America Beautiful Honors Outstanding Community Leaders and Innovators with 2023 National Awards
Keep America Beautiful® is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2023 National Awards program, including 31 individuals and community organizations. Winners were announced during the Keep America Beautiful National Conference held in San Diego, California on February 12, 2024.
January 2024 Affiliate of the Month – Keep Gastonia Beautiful
Keep America Beautiful recognizes Keep Gastonia Beautiful (KGB) for their hard work and innovation, awarding them the January 2024 Affiliate of the Month Award. As a Bee City USA, KGB devised a clever and artistic method to emphasize and educate the community about the importance of bees.
December 2023 Affiliate of the Month – Keep Smyrna Beautiful
In December, Keep America Beautiful has chosen Keep Smyrna Beautiful as its Affiliate of the Month, acknowledging the success of its Garden and Arts Tour, which was honored with the KAB Innovation Award in 2022.
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