Keep East Point Beautiful
Our History
In July 1977, the organization Keep East Point Beautiful (KEPB), formerly known as East Point Clean Community System, Inc was officially created by City Council at it July meeting. The organization was established to address the areas of litter reduction and proper waste disposal methods through education and the establishment of programs that lead to a change in the behavior of the citizens of East Point.
Keep East Point Beautiful changed their name when the nation organization KAB asked that affiliates do so to align themselves nationally.
Current Officers:
- Evelyn Harper, Chairperson
- Lee Brocious, 1st Vice Chair & Treasurer
- Larry Vaughn, 2nd Vice Chair
- Michelle Barnette, Secretary
- Bill Callier, Past Chairman
Staff:
- Frances A. Kennedy Executive Director
Our Guiding Principles
As a leader in community improvement Keep East Point Beautiful is guided by these principles:
Education
This is the key to encouraging positive behaviors toward community improvement
Individual Responsibility
Improving community environments and quality of life all begins with personal responsibility – individuals becoming more engaged as citizens and stewards of the environment.
Public-Private Partnerships
Broad-based community alliances are essential to achieve sustainable community improvement.
Volunteer Action
By engaging volunteers we extend the reach of our education and multiply the impact of our actions.