Keep Los Angeles Beautiful
Join the 2008 Great American Cleanup!
March 1 to May 31

Take Individual Responsibility and Volunteer Action to Promote the "3-E's"

1. Educate - Educate youth as well as community members and leaders about how Graffiti Hurts, how it can be prevented and how everyone can help.
2. Erase - Immediate removal - within 24-48 hours - is the key to successful graffiti prevention In the City of Los Angeles, call 3-1-1 or visit the Office of Community Beautification website to submit a request for service.
3. Enforce - Graffiti cleanup takes a big chunk out of municipal budgets and is the most common type of property vandalism (35%) according to the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Statistics. The Los Angeles Police Department has youth programs that provide positive alternatives.

Contact the Board of Public Works, Office of Community Beautification to find out about their calendar of events, volunteer cleanup assistance program and Paint Bank for volunteer graffiti removal projects. For more information, please call the Office of Community Beautification at (213) 978-0228

Keep Los Angeles Beautiful
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