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The RecycleBank & Coca -Cola Donations Program The RecycleBank Donations Program is built on the firm commitment to social responsibility as a way of doing business. Coca -Cola has partnered with the RecycleBank Green Schools Program and the Ocean Conservancy to offer financial support. Below is a brief description of the program which enables households to help advance environmental education initiatives and clean water issues by donating their RecycleBank Points. Residents can choose to donate their Rewards Points to local area schools for a "Green Initiative" the school has chosen. Coca -Cola will match the points the school has received with a cash donation to the school. U hums RecycleBank DONATION PROGRAMS RecycleBank Green Schools Program Sponsored by The Coca -Cola Company oCcelt4 Coca -Cola, our generous sponsor of this great program, will match all RecycleBank dollars contributed to fund environmental programs in local schools, RecycleBank will be accepting grant applications front schools in RecycleBank serviced ar e s that work with youth (ages 6.18) inn the field of ernvirounental awareness. education and action We are especially interested In programs that empower youth in the communities in which they live. We will consider grants between $500 and $10,000 The goals of this program are to engage young people as "heroes" for a sustainable environment. We are looking for creative newways of thinking, acting and behaving to generate long term solutions to the environmental challenges we face today. We know today's youth seem naturally driven to make a positive impact on the world. It is with that same spirit and passion that drives these local school grants We invite each and every school to apply; and each and every RecycleBank community to rally behind and supporttheir students, sons and daughters with ample RecycleBank dollar donations. Coca -cola supports this great program because they know when you give, great things come back to you Together, we can all work towards a betterfuture. Click here to download grant guidelines and grant ^r•ti ,ria■ Choose Which School You Would Like To Support: Clayton Public Schools Clayton Public Schools This school is trying to RE -GREEN THIER USABLE PUBLIC SPACE. Children's House Montessori Find out how this school will RECONSIDER THEIR FOOTPRINT. I L•mcnt-m 11 orkshop ti(WI `.C11.01 Elemeida,y Workshop Montessoi i School - Composting Project This school Is looking to add a GREEN GARDEN CLUB. With the combined Single Sort & RecycleBank program we are offering, residents who don't normally recycle, will start to recycle. Those who already recycle will recycle even more! The residents and the local businesses win. The environment wins. The City of Lino Lakes wins. Everyone wins! AIV 11L1.1.0 WASTII 5