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Outreach Update
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This item is for informational purposes, no action is required.
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Financial Impact:
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Background Information:
* The Agency and the Tehama County Library collaborated on three Earth Day events throughout April. Presentations were held on April 16 at Los Molinos Library, April 20 at Red Bluff Library, and April 22 at Corning Library.
* The Agency continued efforts to expand recycling bin deployment across the Corning High School campus and evaluated service adjustments to support increased recycling demand. Collaboration with the high school will continue through participation in the Smart Business Alliance (SBA) program.
* On April 16, the Agency participated in a recycling audit with Green Waste of Tehama in Lake California. Staff engaged with residents to provide recycling tips and feedback while collecting data to support future program improvements and increase recycling diversion.
* In partnership with Green Waste of Tehama, the Agency presented to three classrooms on April 20 using 4R's Kids Exhibit activities. The presentations featured the revamped 4R's trailer and a Green Waste collection truck to engage students in recycling education.
* On April 23, the Agency engaged with local businesses during Corning in the Morning to discuss recycling opportunities and promote the Smart Business Alliance program.
* The Agency attended Good Morning Red Bluff on April 30 to engage with local businesses about recycling opportunities and promote the Smart Business Alliance program.
* The Agency attended all four days of the Tehama District Fair from April 30 to May 3. The 4R's Kids Exhibit Trailer featured interactive games designed to teach youth about proper material disposal and recycling practices. The Agency's booth received strong engagement from fairgoers, who participated in activities and asked questions about recycling, composting, and household hazardous waste disposal.
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