WCC Volunteer Opportunity: City of Aurora Clean-Up Day

Waubonsee Community College invites students, staff, faculty, alumni, and friends to join the City of Aurora for Citywide Fall Clean Up Day! Volunteers will work alongside neighbors across all 10 wards to help clean up and beautify Aurora, getting local neighborhoods ready for Halloween.

This is a great opportunity to give back to the community, connect with fellow volunteers, and make a positive impact on the places we call home. Whether you gather a group of friends, bring your family, or volunteer on your own, every helping hand makes a difference!

Meet at Water Street Mall
13 Water St., Aurora, IL 60505

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers will help support the citywide cleanup effort by:

Picking up litter and debris in designated cleanup areasHelping keep Aurora's neighborhoods clean and welcomingWorking alongside community members to beautify local spacesSupporting the community's efforts to get neighborhoods ready for HalloweenNo matter how you participate, your time and effort will help make Aurora a cleaner, more beautiful place for everyone.

Who Can Participate?

Everyone is welcome! Waubonsee students, staff, faculty, alumni, families, friends, and community members are encouraged to participate. This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with the community and make a difference through service. Please wear a Waubonsee shirt and sign up using your Waubonsee email so we can track our participation as a college.

If you are a non-exempt employee or faculty member, please connect with your supervisor for approval before scheduling your volunteer hours.

Sign Up to Volunteer

Ready to help clean up Aurora? Register for Citywide Fall Clean Up Day through the City of Aurora's event page:

https://aurorailevents.com/event/citywide-fall-cleanup-day/

Event Details

Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026Time: 8:30 AM–12:00 PMLocation: Water Street Mall, 13 Water St., Aurora, IL 60505Organizer: City of AuroraCost: FreeQuestions?

Waubonsee Community Engagement
(630) 466-2480
[email protected]