EVERY LITTER BIT HELPS.

Join MESS in Preventing Littering & Illegal Dumping in Mission, BC.

Volunteer

Take action — help keep our community litter-free!

Donate

Invest in a cleaner future for all.

Join

Become a member and help shape a cleaner tomorrow.

Celebrate Earth Day the Mission Way!

Eco-Exhibitor, Sustainable Vendor, and Volunteer Applications are OPEN!

Find more information on our EVENT PAGE

Find the Volunteer Role That Fits You Best

We offer volunteer opportunities for all ages and schedules, making it easy for everyone to help protect the environment.

Explore our volunteer programs below.

Our Programs

ADOPT-A-BLOCK

Adopt-a-Block, Street, Trail, or Creek

LITTER BUSTERS CLUB

SCHOOL LITTER PROGRAM

Book MESS to teach your class about the environmental impact of litter!

FUNDRAISER CLEANUPS

Lead a cleanup with your community group to earn up to $400 towards your non profit or community cause.

VOLUNTEER GROUP CLEANUPS

Lead a one-time group cleanup of your favorite area in Mission, BC.

YOUTH ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP CLUB

Join our YES Club to gain valuable work experience and volunteer hours for Highschool graduation!

Our Impact

In 2025, with the help of 1,102 volunteers, we successfully continued our mission of keeping the City of Mission clean and removed 6,542 lbs of litter.

Adopt-a-Block

159 volunteers removed 3,342 lbs of litter

Youth Programs

218 new Litter Busters & 11 new YES Club Members

School Litter Program

24 classrooms visited engaging over 536 students and teachers

Group Cleanups

178 volunteers participated in 12 group cleanups and removed
2,965 lbs of litter

Check out our 2025 End-of-Year Newsletter to learn more about our 2025 accomplishments!

At the Mission Environmental Stewardship Society, we acknowledge with gratitude that we work on the traditional, ancestral, unceded and shared territories of the Stó:lō, Leq'á:mel, Matheqwí, Qwó:ltl'el, Kwantlen and Sq'éwlets peoples.

We honor and recognize those who have stewarded this land for generations and are committed to respectfully collaborating with these communities to care for the land today and into the future.

Our 2025 Sponsors

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