A Series Of Short Chats,
Asking Interesting Folks,
Some Interesting Questions,
So They Can Share Their Interesting Stories.
From The Volunteers & Community Leaders
To The Creators & Makers,
To The Business Owners & Entrepreneurs.
We're Sharing The Stories Behind The People,
Creating A Difference Across Their Communities.
feel free to participate
#ipickupworcesterlitterverywell
#WorcesterLitter
#WorcesterMA
www.instagram.com/ipickupworcesterlitterverywell
www.WorcesterLitter.com
A Mutual Aid Nonprofit
Episode 7: Lucy Smith
Reimagined Roots
www.reimaginedroots.com
Learn how Lucy is reimagining the way we think about landscapes through her work with Reimagined Roots! As VP of Sales & Design, Lucy brings creativity and fresh perspective to giving discarded materials a second life. Lucy, as well as Carly and Hollis, & I spent the afternoon chatting about creative reuse, indigenous wisdom, building a more sustainable Worcester, and how we can all rethink our relationship with our ecosystems. All while picking up 8.5LBs of Worcester Litter (very well) around the Miyawaki Forest at Plumley Village. We all left asking ourselves what the things we leave behind say about the way we live.
We Are Litter Alley Friends:
A Series Of Short Chats,
Asking Interesting Folks,
Some Interesting Questions,
So They Can Share Their Interesting Stories.
From The Volunteers & Community Leaders
To The Creators & Makers,
To The Business Owners & Entrepreneurs.
We're Sharing The Stories Behind The People,
Creating A Difference Across Their Communities.
feel free to participate
#ipickupworcesterlitterverywell
#WorcesterLitter
#WorcesterMA
www.instagram.com/ipickupworcesterlitterverywell
www.WorcesterLitter.com
A Mutual Aid Nonprofit
1 Nov 2026
Episode 6: Helen O'Hara
Episode 6: Helen O’Hara
A Professional Librarian
Learn how Helen is building community in Worcester through their work as a librarian, championing the city’s underground culture, and encouraging Worcester to fully embrace its weirdness! Helen and I spent the afternoon chatting about the role libraries play in bringing people together, the overlooked people & places that make Worcester special, and why our city’s underground side deserves more love. All while picking up 3.3LBs of Worcester Litter (very well) and talking about what the stuff we leave behind says about the city we call Wormtown.
We Are Litter Alley Friends:
A Series Of Short Chats,
Asking Interesting Folks,
Some Interesting Questions,
So They Can Share Their Interesting Stories.
From The Volunteers & Community Leaders
To The Creators & Makers,
To The Business Owners & Entrepreneurs.
We're Sharing The Stories Behind The People,
Creating A Difference Across Their Communities.
feel free to participate
#ipickupworcesterlitterverywell
#WorcesterLitter
#WorcesterMA
www.instagram.com/ipickupworcesterlitterverywell
www.WorcesterLitter.com
A Mutual Aid Nonprofit
25 Oct 2026
Episode 5: Jackie Monteiro
Episode 5: Jacqueline Monteiro
@jacquelinejanet_1985 on Instagram
Founder of Women Strong Recovery & Wellness
- https://www.wsrwellnesscoaching.com
- @womenstrongrecovery_85 on Instagram
Host of Crossroad Conversations
- produced by @whatsupworc on Instagram
Community Organizer with Keep Worcester Warm
- https://www.facebook.com/groups/263537307613506/
- 11/7/2026 Community Day of Warmth 2026
- https://www.facebook.com/share/1A5TjxXPSr/
Learn how Jackie is building community in Worcester around their recovery journey, helping build a network with Keep Worcester Warm, hosting Crossroad Conversations, working in healthcare as a CNA & wellness coaching @womenstrong85! Jackie and I spent the afternoon chatting about their perspective of Worcester, sharing their passion for helping others in any circumstances, how they find joy with their family/friendships & empowering others to spotlight their talents around mutual aid. All while picking up 9.3LBs of #WorcesterLitter (very well) by the house that Jackie found their sobriety.
We Are Litter Alley Friends:
A Series Of Short Chats,
Asking Interesting Folks,
Some Interesting Questions,
So They Can Share Their Interesting Stories.
From The Volunteers & Community Leaders
To The Creators & Makers,
To The Business Owners & Entrepreneurs.
We're Sharing The Stories Behind The People,
Creating A Difference Across Their Communities.
feel free to participate
#ipickupworcesterlitterverywell
#WorcesterLitter
#WorcesterMA
www.instagram.com/ipickupworcesterlitterverywell
www.WorcesterLitter.com
A Mutual Aid Nonprofit
18 Oct 2026
Episode 4: Jake Ryan
Episode 4: Jake Ryan
@hippiespeedballart
Host of The Basement on WCUW 91.3 FM
learn how Jake is building community in Worcester around their art and their love for the low end that is the Bass Guitar! Jake and I spent the afternoon chatting about their perspective of Worcester, sharing their passion for music but especially the bass guitar & using their art to tell stories of issues across our communities. All while picking up 10LBs+ of #WorcesterLitter (very well) over by Prospect Street!
We Are Litter Alley Friends:
A Series Of Short Chats,
Asking Interesting Folks,
Some Interesting Questions,
So They Can Share Their Interesting Stories.
From The Volunteers & Community Leaders
To The Creators & Makers,
To The Business Owners & Entrepreneurs.
We're Sharing The Stories Behind The People,
Creating A Difference Across Their Communities.
feel free to participate
#ipickupworcesterlitterverywell
#WorcesterLitter
#WorcesterMA
www.instagram.com/ipickupworcesterlitterverywell
www.WorcesterLitter.com
A Mutual Aid Nonprofit
11 Oct 2026
Episode 3: Christine Sparks
Episode 3: Christine Sparks
Seven Hills Hikes on Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/1619495282449377
learn how Christine is building community in Worcester around volunteering within the hiking, leading various hikes on Seven Hills Hikes Facebook Group & Greater Worcester Land Trust, how they ended up in Worcester and their discovery of a weird (in a cool way) alter! Christine and I spent the afternoon chatting about their perspective of Worcester, sharing their passion for being outdoors/surrounded by all that nature offers and picking up ziplock bag worth of cigarette butts at Morgan Park!! *Butts were shipped to Terracycle as part of their free recycling programing (not a sponsor) linked here https://www.terracycle.com/en-US/brigades/cigarette-waste-recycling.
We Are Litter Alley Friends:
A Series Of Short Chats,
Asking Interesting Folks,
Some Interesting Questions,
So They Can Share Their Interesting Stories.
From The Volunteers & Community Leaders
To The Creators & Makers,
To The Business Owners & Entrepreneurs.
We're Sharing The Stories Behind The People,
Creating A Difference Across Their Communities.
feel free to participate
#ipickupworcesterlitterverywell
#WorcesterLitter
#WorcesterMA
www.instagram.com/ipickupworcesterlitterverywell
www.WorcesterLitter.com
A Mutual Aid Nonprofit
4 Oct 2026
Episode 2: Nate Lewis
Episode 2: Nate Lewiswww.instagram.com/earn_a_bike/www.worcesterearnabike.orglearn how Nate is building community in Worcester around @earn_a_bike, how they got involved in nonprofit work in Worcester and their love for skateboarding and biking! Nate and I spent the evening chatting about their perspective of Worcester, sharing their passion for having a safe space for all and picking up 3.6Lbs of #WorcesterLitter (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/worcesterlitter) on a busy Thursday out of Earn A Bike’s workshop at The Village on King Street.We Are Litter Alley Friends: A Series Of Short Chats, Asking Interesting Folks, Some Interesting Questions, So They Can Share Their Interesting Stories.From The Volunteers & Community LeadersTo The Creators & Makers,To The Business Owners & Entrepreneurs. We're Sharing The Stories Behind The People,Creating A Difference Across Their Communities.feel free to participate#ipickupworcesterlitterverywell (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/ipickupworcesterlitterverywell)#WorcesterLitter (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/worcesterlitter) #WorcesterMA (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/worcesterma) www.instagram.com/ipickupworcesterlitterverywellwww.WorcesterLitter.comA Mutual Aid Nonprofit
27 Sept 2026
Episode 1: Cait The Clown
Episode 1: Cait The Clown
www.instagram.com/caittheclown
www.caittheclown.com
www.wooclownalley.org
Cait the Clown and I chat about what it's like to clown around for a job and we I pick up 5.1LBs of WorcesterLitter in a dope alley in Worcester, Massachusetts. Learn about how Cait has built a community in the city, is starting a clowning college, and what crazy skeleton they found on a beach!
We Are Litter Alley Friends:
A Series Of Short Chats,
Asking Interesting Folks,
Some Interesting Questions,
So They Can Share Their Interesting Stories.
From The Volunteers & Community Leaders
To The Creators & Makers,
To The Business Owners & Entrepreneurs.
We're Sharing The Stories Behind The People,
Creating A Difference Across Their Communities.
feel free to participate
#ipickupworcesterlitterverywell
#WorcesterLitter
#WorcesterMA
www.instagram.com/ipickupworcesterlitterverywell
www.WorcesterLitter.com (http://www.WorcesterLitter.com)
A Mutual Aid Nonprofit
24 Sept 2026
We Are Litter Alley Friends Intro
We Are Litter Alley Friends:
A Series Of Short Chats,
Asking Interesting Folks,
Some Interesting Questions,
So They Can Share Their Interesting Stories.
From The Volunteers & Community Leaders
To The Creators & Makers,
To The Business Owners & Entrepreneurs.
We're Sharing The Stories Behind The People,
Creating A Difference Across Their Communities.
feel free to participate
#ipickupworcesterlitterverywell
#WorcesterLitter
#WorcesterMA
www.instagram.com/ipickupworcesterlitterverywell
www.WorcesterLitter.com (http://www.WorcesterLitter.com)
A Mutual Aid Nonprofit
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