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Posted on Sep 20, 2022 | News,Press Releases

Keep Louisiana Beautiful Announces 2022 Everyday Heroes

MANDEVILLE, La. – Each year, in conjunction with the Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) State Conference, KLB hosts the Everyday Hero Awards luncheon, recognizing those going the extra mile to keep ...

Posted on Sep 20, 2022 | Blog,News

Shreveport Green Addresses Food Insecurity with an Urban Farm

This month, Keep Louisiana Beautiful’s (KLB) Community Affiliates had the opportunity to learn from Lauren Jones, Shreveport Green’s Urban Farm Director, about efforts to repurpose and revitalize a once vacant ...

Posted on Sep 14, 2022 | News,Press Releases

Keep Louisiana Beautiful Awards $167,587 in Grants to Fight Litter and Reduce Waste

MANDEVILLE, La. – Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB), a non-profit focused on fighting litter statewide, is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2022-23 Healthy Communities and Community Affiliate grant programs, ...

Posted on Aug 29, 2022 | Blog,News

Franklin Parish Library Hosts Save Our Swamp Exhibit

Posted on Aug 23, 2022 | Blog,News,Press Releases

Keep Louisiana Beautiful Introduces New Grant Opportunities for University Affiliates

MANDEVILLE, La. – Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB), an anti-litter and community improvement non-profit focused on litter prevention and removal, youth education, public awareness, and beautification, is pleased to announce the ...

Posted on Aug 18, 2022 | Blog,News

Task Force on Statewide Litter Abatement and Beautification Report Now Available

In January, Governor John Bel Edwards created by executive order the Task Force on Statewide Litter Abatement and Beautification, administered by the Lieutenant Governor’s Office and Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB). ...

Posted on Aug 15, 2022 | Blog,News

For Decades Stormwater Has Managed Us.  Act 228 Allows Us To Manage It. 

Learn about stormwater and how recent legislation declaring it a utility can benefit you and your community.   Guest post by Marie Constantin, Louisiana Stormwater Coalition, Baton Rouge   In ...

Posted on Aug 12, 2022 | Blog,News

Shreveport Green Receives $25,000 for M.L.K. Community Garden from Lowe’s Hometowns Program

The Lowe’s Hometowns program has committed to completing improvement projects in 100 hometowns across the country, and one of the projects selected was submitted by Keep Louisiana Beautiful Community Affiliate, ...

Posted on Aug 09, 2022 | News,Press Releases

Keep Louisiana Beautiful Annual State Conference, Oct. 11-12, to Highlight Louisiana’s Plans for Tackling its Litter Problem

BATON ROUGE, La. – Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) will host its annual State Conference Oct. 11-12 at Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center, welcoming all to attend to learn about the ...

Posted on Aug 05, 2022 | Blog,News

Spotlight: Zachary High School BETA Club Loves the Boot

In an effort to spread awareness for the repercussions of litter and encourage community cleanups, Governor John Bel Edwards, in partnership with the Lieutenant Governor’s Office and Keep Louisiana Beautiful, ...