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16 <br /> 1 • Clear signage <br /> 2 • Always pair a trash can with recycling bin at least <br /> 3 • Collaboration and cooperation <br /> 4 <br /> 5 Cost? Yes. <br /> 6 • Vehicles and containers <br /> 7 • Paid staff$12.50/hour <br /> 8 32 hours = $600 <br /> 9 o Vendor liaison <br /> 10 o Volunteer liaison <br /> 11 o Booth assistance <br /> 12 • My time <br /> 13 o Meetings, logistics, scheduling over 30 volunteers <br /> 14 • Brooks: drop-off and collect 16 compact carts on-site = $300 (organizers pay) <br /> 15 <br /> 16 Benefits? Yes. <br /> 17 GREAT education opportunities on all levels <br /> 18 o Community volunteers <br /> 19 o Community organizers <br /> 20 o Food service folks <br /> 21 o Point of contact with residents and visitors <br /> 22 • Sponsor status <br /> 23 • Saves money <br /> 24 o Future lost cost <br /> 25 • Models "Going Green" <br /> 26 <br /> 27 Program-based outreach <br /> 28 Curbside Recycling <br /> 29 o Urban— Door to door <br /> 30 o Rural-Annual and targeted mailing <br /> 31 o Cart info with cart at point of delivery <br /> 32 o Collaborate with community groups <br /> 33 o Dedicated program managers deal with issues right away <br /> 34 Commercial and MFU Recycling <br /> 35 o Door to door <br /> 36 o Work with enforcement officers <br /> 37 o BARS <br /> 38 Landfill Tours <br /> 39 <br /> 40 Broad- based outreach <br /> 41 • Tabling at local events <br /> 42 • Phone calls, emails answered by knowledgeable staff <br /> 43 • Informative web page <br /> 44 • List-serve: 5,700 + subscribers <br /> 45 • Local media contacts in press, radio <br /> 46 o Paid advertising <br /> 47 o Articles and interviews <br /> 48 • Annual "WASTE MATTERS" <br /> 49 • County's communication team <br />