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Programs that reduce litter, improve public spaces, and support long-term stewardship across the Truckee Meadows.

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Illegal Dumping PreventionCommunity response, prevention, and cleanup coordination.

Annual Clean-up ProgramsSignature cleanup campaigns that mobilize volunteers at scale.

Adopt-A-SpotOngoing stewardship for parks, trails, and river corridors.

Nevada Green BusinessRecognition and practical support for sustainability-minded businesses.

Get Involved

Ways for volunteers, donors, sponsors, and community partners to support KTMB throughout the year.

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DonateSupport cleanups, education, and year-round stewardship work.

CampaignsSupport active KTMB fundraising campaigns and review completed impact efforts.

Annual SponsorshipsPartner with KTMB through high-visibility annual support.

VolunteerJoin events, projects, and cleanup days in the community.

Community Clean-upsNeighborhood and site-based cleanup opportunities.

EventsFind KTMB campaigns, appearances, and volunteer events.

Recycling

Practical local guidance for waste reduction, recycling, and everyday stewardship actions.

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Recycling GuideCore recycling guidance for the Truckee Meadows community.

E-Cigarettes and VapesSafer disposal guidance for nicotine and battery waste.

Food Waste ResourcesReduce waste at home, at work, and in community settings.

Invasive Weed ResourcesStewardship guidance for prevention and response.

Love Where You LiveBusiness and community pride campaigns that celebrate local stewardship.

Education

Programs and resources that help students, families, and community groups learn by doing.

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Community EducationPresentations, outreach, and place-based learning opportunities.

Sensory GardenAccessible environmental learning and hands-on exploration.

Our WatershedConnect local action to the health of the Truckee River watershed.

About

KTMB history, people, supporters, board leadership, reports, and organizational commitments.

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SupportersThe organizations and businesses helping power KTMB’s work.

Annual ReportSnapshots of impact, stewardship, and organizational progress.

HistoryHow KTMB grew from a local effort into a regional institution.

Our PeopleMeet the team behind the mission.

Board MembersBoard leadership and committee stewardship.

CareersWays to work with KTMB as the organization grows.

Diversity StatementKTMB’s commitment to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion.

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History of KTMB

KTMB has grown from a local cleanup mission into a broader stewardship organization rooted in regional partnership and public participation.

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Use this page to move from KTMB context into the strongest supporting resources and next-step actions.

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Move through the main story before diving into supporting material

This page is structured to give you the core KTMB context first, then open into related proof, profiles, supporters, and additional links.

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From cleanup work to broader stewardship Why the history matters now

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From cleanup work to broader stewardship

KTMB’s history reflects a steady expansion from visible cleanup action into education, partnership-building, waste reduction, and long-term community stewardship.

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Why the history matters now

Understanding the organization’s history explains why KTMB values both visible public action and the quieter systems that make ongoing stewardship possible.

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Read KTMB’s live history page

Use the current ktmb.org page for the organization’s latest historical framing.

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Use these resources to continue exploring the topic.

Read KTMB’s live history page

Use the current ktmb.org page for the organization’s latest historical framing.

See where the mission is headed next

History is most useful when it helps explain today’s programs, people, and priorities.

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