Keep Georgia Beautiful Foundation’s Governor’s Circle Award

Keep Athens Clarke-County Beautiful has received the 2021 Governor's Circle Award for its outstanding achievements in community beautification and environmental sustainability. The Keep Georgia Beautiful Foundation present the award in recognition of exemplary performance in litter reduction, wasted minimization, and community greening.

To qualify for the Governor's Circle Award, affiliates must be certified and in good standing with Keep America Beautiful, the national nonprofit that oversees state and local programming. Additionally, the affiliate must be an active member of the KGBF network. Certified KAB affiliates are required to effect meaningful, positive, and lasting change by directly addressing community needs in the areas of litter prevention, recycling, waste reduction, and beautification.