KAB provides resources and education to inspire individuals &
the Austin community toward greater environmental stewardship

KAB Spotlight

This winter while some sought shelter from the cold others grabbed a shovel from KAB's Tool Shack to build garden school garden beds. Youth from KAB's Green Teens are researching plants to install in the newly prepared garden beds. Read more.

News

Teens go Green for Lady Bird Lake

Tue, 12/15/2009 - 10:29 — brian

More than 270 volunteers signed up to clean up the lake and shoreline on Saturday, December 5th and were treated to hands-on educational activities about pollution prevention and trash lead by KAB Green Teens. 

 

KAB Seeks Executive Director

Thu, 12/03/2009 - 08:18 — brian

KAB is looking for a new Executive Director to join our team during this exciting time of growth and development. For more information read on...

KAB Executive Director announces transition

Thu, 12/03/2009 - 08:14 — brian

KAB Executive Director Brian Block announced that he will soon be passing the torch.  Click here to read his letter announcing the transition and highlighting KAB's accomplishments over the past six years.

2009 Longhorn Recycle Roundup Winners

Mon, 11/09/2009 - 14:51 — brian

Congratulations to the 2009 Longhorn Recycle Roundup Winners. These schools are setting the bar for what it means to be green. Learn more about this year’s winners.

 

KAB Announces 2009 Award Winners

Thu, 09/03/2009 - 21:28 — brian

For nearly 25 years the KAB Awards have recognized the most outstanding community achievements to clean, beautify, and protect our Austin environment. Click here to learn about this year's winners.

Follow KAB on Twitter and Facebook

Tue, 03/31/2009 - 21:39 — brian

Follow KAB on Twitter and our Facebook fan page: Twitter and Facebook - search for Keep Austin Beautiful.

 

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Get Involved

Natural Leaders

Mon, 02/08/2010 - 15:10 — brian

Join us for Natural Leaders on February 16th, a collaborative training with Keep Austin Beautiful and Hands On Central Texas. Learn the basics of organizing volunteer projects while helping our natural environment!

Get Growing and Keep Going

Wed, 11/18/2009 - 20:14 — brian

Mark your calendars for the Get Growing Keep Going school garden conference on February 6th. Signup for a KAB’s green gardening or soil workshop or for one of the many sessions to discover how to green your school.

Leaf for a Leaf

Tue, 11/17/2009 - 12:51 — brian

The Leaf for a Leaf program promotes borrowing library books to reduce the number of trees that are cut down to make paper.  The more books you read, the more Leaf for a Leaf trees will be planted.

Intern with KAB

Mon, 12/08/2008 - 10:45 — brian

Internships in environmental education, graphic design, special events, and community programs are available.

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