{"id":366,"date":"2025-03-19T01:36:40","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T01:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/?page_id=366"},"modified":"2025-09-10T14:25:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T14:25:17","slug":"community-service","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/?page_id=366","title":{"rendered":"Community Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background fusion-parallax-fixed nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:center bottom;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:50px;--awb-padding-bottom:50px;--awb-margin-top:;--awb-margin-bottom:;--awb-background-image:url(&quot;https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Litter-on-Ground-300x225.jpg&quot;);--awb-background-size:cover;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;background-attachment:fixed;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color1);\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Akatab&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;text-shadow:3px 3px 2px var(--awb-color8);\">Community Service<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b style=\"font-size: 18px;\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">This program is sponsored by Rikard and Protopapas, LLC. Click on their logo to visit their website.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rplegalgroup.com\/\"><b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-455 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/RP-horizontal-normJPEG-300x117.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/RP-horizontal-normJPEG-200x78.jpg 200w, https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/RP-horizontal-normJPEG-300x117.jpg 300w, https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/RP-horizontal-normJPEG-400x156.jpg 400w, https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/RP-horizontal-normJPEG-600x234.jpg 600w, https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/RP-horizontal-normJPEG-768x299.jpg 768w, https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/RP-horizontal-normJPEG-800x312.jpg 800w, https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/RP-horizontal-normJPEG-1024x399.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/RP-horizontal-normJPEG-1200x468.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/RP-horizontal-normJPEG.jpg 1216w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Keep the Midlands Beautiful works with your schedule to provide community service hours&#8230;<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For youth and adults<\/li>\n<li>For voluntary and court-ordered programs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Adults over 18<\/strong> may&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Remove litter from public spaces on their own time but must&#8230;\n<ul>\n<li>Make an appointment for a 10-minute orientation at our office before starting;<\/li>\n<li>Provide a $50 cash deposit for use of supplies (litter grabber, safety vest, cloth gloves, bags);<\/li>\n<li>Text KMB staff with your location before and after each cleanup;<\/li>\n<li>Submit before and after photos of the areas cleaned;<\/li>\n<li>Properly dispose of all litter collected. A free tarp will be provided upon request.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Participate in our <span style=\"color: var(--awb-color5);\"><u><b><a style=\"color: var(--awb-color5);\" href=\"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/?page_id=96\"><strong>Spotless Service Saturdays<\/strong><\/a><\/b><\/u><\/span> and <a style=\"color: var(--awb-color5);\" href=\"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/?page_id=162\"><b><u>Lake Sweep \/ River Sweep<\/u><\/b><\/a> events.<\/li>\n<li>Assist with our <a href=\"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/?page_id=96\"><span style=\"color: var(--awb-color5);\"><u><b>Spotless Service Saturdays<\/b><\/u><\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/?page_id=162\"><span style=\"color: var(--awb-color5);\"><u><b>Lake Sweep \/ River Sweep<\/b><\/u><\/span><\/a> events IF we need assistance.<\/li>\n<li>Assist at paper shredding drop-off events in Richland County by&#8230;\n<ul>\n<li>Unloading boxes and bags of paper from vehicles;<\/li>\n<li>Checking in vehicles; and\/or<\/li>\n<li>Directing traffic.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Youth under 18<\/strong> must be supervised by our staff at all times and may&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assist at paper shredding drop-off events in Lexington or Richland counties by&#8230;\n<ul>\n<li>Unloading boxes and bags of paper from vehicles;<\/li>\n<li>Checking in vehicles; and\/or<\/li>\n<li>Directing traffic.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Participate in our <u><span style=\"color: var(--awb-color5);\"><a style=\"color: var(--awb-color5);\" href=\"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/?page_id=96\"><strong>Spotless Service Saturdays<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/u> and <span style=\"color: var(--awb-color5);\"><u><b>Lake Sweep \/ River Sweep<\/b><\/u><\/span> events WITH parental supervision.<\/li>\n<li>Assist with our <a href=\"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/?page_id=96\"><b><u><span style=\"color: var(--awb-color5);\">Spotless Service Saturdays<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/?page_id=162\"><span style=\"color: var(--awb-color5);\"><b><u>Lake Sweep \/ River Sweep<\/u><\/b><\/span><\/a> events IF we need assistance.<\/li>\n<li>Provide assistance at our office if\/when we have enough work available by\n<ul>\n<li>Folding clean vests and gloves<\/li>\n<li>Packing supply kits<\/li>\n<li>Pairing shoes in the spring<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>For additional information or to make an appointment&#8230;<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Contact Alexcia (Lexy) Johnson, at (803) 733-1139 or <span style=\"color: var(--awb-color5);\"><u><b><a style=\"color: var(--awb-color5);\" href=\"ajohnson@kmbsc.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ajohnson@kmbsc.org<\/a><\/b><\/u><\/span>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Files Provided at Your Orientation Appointment (if over 18):<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Litter-Removal-Instructions-for-CSWs.pdf\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong style=\"color: var(--awb-color5);\">Litter Removal Instructions<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Safety-Reminders-for-Litter-Cleanups.pdf\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong style=\"color: var(--awb-color5);\">Safety Reminders<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Litter-Hot-Spots-Both-Counties.docx\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong style=\"color: var(--awb-color5);\">Litter Hot Spots<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/KMB-Timesheet-for-CSWs.pdf\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong style=\"color: var(--awb-color5);\">Keep the Midlands Beautiful (KMB) Timesheet for Community Service Workers (CSWs)<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong style=\"color: var(--awb-color5);\">Waiver for Youth (under 18)<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Volunteer-Waiver-Adult-Generic-Fillable.pdf\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong style=\"color: var(--awb-color5);\">Waiver for Adults (18 and older)<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-366","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"campaignId":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/366\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}