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Supporting a sustainable, equitable, and livable San Gabriel Valley since 2010. #ActiveSGV #ActiveStreets 👟🚲🚃🌳🌎🎉 Get Active: http://linktr.ee/ActiveSGV
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The Merced Avenue Stormwater Capture Project brings a range of benefits to local residents and visitors. For full details, visit mercedavepark.org/stormwater-capture-project
Promotional poster for the City of El Monte Stormwater Capture Project, listing community benefits such as a bike path, removal of standing water, new trees and native landscaping, and improved drainage and management of water. Features city seals at the top and an image of a person biking along a path. Promotional poster for the Lower Rio Hondo Water Capture Project featuring bullet points on community benefits, with images of a path along a water channel and a person cycling. An informational flyer from Tsinghua University featuring a list of campus activities and policies in Chinese. The upper part displays the university's logo, and the lower part showcases a photo of three individuals biking on a paved path surrounded by lush greenery. Promotional poster for the "Stormwater Capture Project of Comercios Avenue" by the City of El Monte, featuring information about street improvements, including flood management and greenery enhancement. The poster includes a stylized image of a person biking on a new path.
December 13, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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Join us for a transit trip from Monrovia to Santa Monica. Learn how LA County’s watersheds connect across the region while riding Metro and exploring the coast. Bring a friend and spend the day learning and traveling with us! RSVP: https://bit.ly/4pctV7o
Promotional poster for "Public Transit Adventure to Santa Monica" hosted by LA County, featuring an illustration of a metro train, details of the event including date, time, location, and RSVP information.
December 11, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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Join us at Walnut Creek Park in Baldwin Park for a fun-filled day of e-bike adventures! Get ready to explore the beautiful surroundings on two wheels with our FREE e-bike share program.

📍 701 Frazier St, Baldwin Park, CA 91706
⏰ Sunday, December 14th | 8 AM - 1 PM
Two people in safety gear under an 'Active' tent, with bicycles, one waving and smiling. Promotional poster for "Easy Access GoSGV," featuring a free 2-hour e-bike share event at Walnut Creek Necklace, Baldwin Park on December 14, Sunday, from 8 AM to 1 PM. The poster includes a graphic of a bicycle and a scenic park background. Contact information and logos of involved organizations are displayed at the top.
December 9, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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Join our Rain Gardens Team in Alhambra and help turn a lawn into a water-saving garden using cardboard, compost, and mulch. Learn simple DIY methods that support healthy soil and help native plants thrive. RSVP: https://bit.ly/48FOodX
Promotional poster for ActiveSGV's Rain Gardens project seeking volunteers. Features an illustration of a cheerful orangutan planting a garden. Details include event timing on Wednesday, December 10th from 10 AM - 2 PM in Alhambra, with a call to RSVP for participation.
December 9, 2025 at 12:13 AM
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Join us to explore the Puente Hills Renaming Project and see the top community name ideas. Enjoy games, gift cards, and hot holiday drinks. Bring friends and learn how this park is changing with your input.

📍 San Angelo Park, La Puente
⏰ Saturday, December 13th | 12 PM - 3 PM
Three people wearing Santa hats and smiling, standing in front of an ActiveSGV banner. Text on poster announcing "Holiday in the Park at Puente Hills Reuse and Recycling Project." Details include exploring results of sustainability efforts, and offers such as gift cards and hot drinks. Event on December 3, 2025, from 12 PM to 3 PM at San Angelo Park, Puente, CA. Address provided at the bottom. Decor includes festive lights and snowflakes.
December 8, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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To protect your e-bike battery from damage, only use the original charger that came with your bike. #EbikeSafety
Promotional poster titled 'Current Affairs' illustrating a person inserting a battery into an e-bike frame, with logos of SGVCOG, Metro, and Partnering Community displayed at the bottom and hashtag #EBIKESAFETY.
December 6, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Ride with us and explore the future of the Rio Hondo Ecosystem Restoration Project. See how new plans will support cleaner water, healthier habitats, and better access to safe multi-use paths. 🚴‍♂️🌱

📅 Saturday, December 13, 2025 | 9 AM – 12 PM
RSVP: https://bit.ly/48hep33
Promotional flyer for the Rio Hondo Ecosystem Restoration Community Bike Ride at Peck Road Water Conservation Park, featuring diverse people biking along a park trail.
December 5, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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Need a car for holiday errands? The SGV Carshare app makes it simple. Reserve an electric car in minutes, use it for a few hours or for the week, then return it to the South El Monte Community Center. Download the SGV Carshare app today to get started.
December 4, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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Tickets are still available for our ActiveSGV: Bike & Hike event on Sat, Dec 6th!

Join us for a Bike Ride 🚴 at 8:00 AM OR a Community Hike 🚶‍♀️ at 9:30 AM (details in Eventbrite).

👉 RSVP: bit.ly/n4abikehike

#ActiveSGV #NikeHill #BikeSGV #HikeLocal #CommunityEvent
Promotional poster for "Easy & Nature Hike at Puente Hills Landfill Park," featuring event details for Saturday, December 6, from 8 AM to 1 PM, with starting locations at Skyline Trailhead and West End Family Center. Includes an aerial view of winding trails at the park and RSVP link.
December 3, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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This Giving Tuesday, support ActiveSGV as we work to build a sustainable, equitable, and livable San Gabriel Valley. Your donation provides crucial funding for all our programs across the SGV. Every contribution empowers our entire mission. Donate today: activesgv.org/donate
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December 3, 2025 at 3:36 AM
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Want to learn how to grow food and turn it into healthy meals? Join Garden Yogi Juanita for a gardening class and cooking demo at Lopez Urban Farm this Sunday.

📍 1034 W Mission Blvd, Pomona
⏰ Dec 7, 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
RSVP: https://bit.ly/3Y9glFX
Poster for a Gardening Class & Food Demo at Lopez Urban Farm featuring Garden Yogi Juanita. Event scheduled for December 7th, 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM at 1034 W. Mission Blvd., Pomona, CA. It includes illustrations of potted plants and cooking utensils. Poster for 'Gardening Class and Recipe Demonstration' at Urban Farm, directed by Garden Yogi Juanita. The event includes a gardening workshop and cooking demonstration, located at 1034 W. Mission Blvd., Pomona, CA. The date and time are omitted. Poster features colorful illustrations of plants, gardening tools, and a cooking pot. Several logos of sponsors are at the bottom.
December 2, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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Volunteers, please note the update for this Wednesday, Dec 3rd!

The Rain Gardens Volunteer Day has moved from Duarte to ALHAMBRA.

🌱 What: Rain Gardens Volunteer Day
🗓️ When: 10 am - 2 pm
📍 New Location: Check New Eventbrite for Info!

Details: bit.ly/rg120325
Text on poster advertising a volunteer event for ActiveSGV Rain Gardens. The event, aimed at creating rain gardens using cardboard and mulch, is scheduled for December 3rd, from 10 AM to 2 PM. Features an illustration of an orangutan holding a shovel. Contact and RSVP details are provided.
December 2, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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ActiveSGV is hiring TWO part-time interns for the El Monte Clean Mobility Nexus program! 🚗🚲

Learn more and apply:

Program Intern ➡️ ideali.st/7KGAGj

Comms Intern (Portfolio required!) ➡️ ideali.st/Roc7gW

Deadline: Dec 4, 2025
Promotional poster for ActiveSGV's hiring campaign featuring the text 'We're Hiring, Apply Now!' for positions including Program Intern and Communications and Outreach Intern, set against a bright blue background. Includes a call to action to visit Idealist.org for more details and application. "We're Hiring" poster for Program Intern at Mobility Nexus Team. Lists job responsibilities and offers a salary of $31.25 per hour. Deadline for application is December 4, 2025. Features the Mobility Nexus logo at the bottom. Bright yellow and turquoise background with stylized text. Recruitment poster stating 'WE'RE HIRING' for Communications and Outreach Interns at El Monte Mobility Nexus Team. Details include creating digital and print media, organizing workshops, tracking community input, offering $31.25 per hour for 19 hours weekly. Deadline is December 7, 2025. Poster features vibrant blue and yellow colors with the ActiveSGV logo at the bottom. Promotional flyer for San Gabriel Valley Electric Carshare, offering affordable electric vehicle rentals at the South El Monte Community Center. Includes an infographic on how it works, vehicle and smartphone images, and rental rates. Contact information and app download options are also provided.
December 1, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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New trails and recreation spaces are coming to Peck Road Water Conservation Park! 🌿

The Rio Hondo Ecosystem Restoration Project will expand access for walking, biking, hiking, birding, fishing, and horseback riding. Find more project details at riohondoproject.org
Promotional material for the Rio Hondo Ecosystem Restoration Project, featuring two individuals enjoying a bike ride and observation along a scenic pathway. Logos of the Safe Clean Water Program and Craft Water are displayed at the bottom. Promotional poster for Peck Road Water Conservation Park featuring two individuals walking on a path, with text about park project details and visiting hours. FAQ sign at Peck Lake with information about a new water feature designated as REC-2, indicating it is not suitable for recreational use and detailing its sensitive aquatic habitat. Promotional graphic stating, 'DID YOU KNOW?' highlighting that equestrians will meet LA County Parks Standards for trail access, with other activities like biking, walking, hiking, birding, and fishing also mentioned. Features an illustration of a person riding a horse on a path.
November 30, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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A UL-certified e-bike or battery is a safer choice. Always check for the UL mark before making a purchase. #EbikeSafety #RideSafe
Promotional poster titled 'RIDE SAFE, LOOK FOR UL!' featuring the UL certification mark in the center, two hands pointing towards it, and hashtags related to e-bike safety. Logos of SGVCOG and Metro are displayed at the bottom as partners.
November 29, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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Our team has been busy meeting families across EMCSD. We talked about the Living Schoolyards Project and the benefits it will bring to learning, play, and daily campus life at Gidley, Shirpser, and Cortada. Learn more: emcsdlivingschoolyards.org
Person in helmet interacting with another individual at an information booth covered with informational brochures and pins, outdoors under a canopy with sunshine. Person sitting at a table covered with an "ACTIVE" tablecloth, holding up a flyer and surrounded by various informational brochures and materials. The setting is outdoors near a building with windows and some greenery. A person is staffing an informational booth at a community event. Visitors, including children and adults, are engaging with the materials at the booth. Group of educators in a classroom, sitting around a table with books and laptops, smiling and holding up certificates.
November 29, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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Choose a better way for yourself and the planet! Our Classic Commuter e-bikes offer a convenient way to get around, without the ownership worries, and at an incredible price of just $75 a year for income-qualified residents. Visit and sign up at GoSGV.com/REAP today!
Two people riding bicycles on a paved road through a natural area, both showing a peace sign. They are wearing casual clothes and helmets. Promotional poster for GoSGV, featuring a parked blue electric bicycle. Text highlights a City Equity Membership available for $6.26 a month, with further information accessible at GoSGV.com. Logos of various partner organizations are displayed at the bottom, including Caltrans and Metro.
November 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Join our Rain Gardens Team in Duarte and help transform a lawn into a water-saving garden using cardboard, mulch, and native plants. You will learn simple DIY techniques like sheet mulching, shaping the soil, and building swales. RSVP: https://bit.ly/4odWfFf
Promotional flyer for ActiveSGV's volunteer event to create rain gardens using cardboard and mulch. Features a cartoon orangutan holding a shovel, with event details for December 7th in Duarte, including time and RSVP email.
November 26, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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Thanks to everyone who stopped by our table on Saturday to learn and share feedback on the Rio Hondo Ecosystem Restoration Project. The project will clean local water, restore habitat, upgrade trails, and bring more native vegetation. Learn more at https://www.riohondoproject.org/
A person handing a brochure to a visitor at a park information stand, with educational posters on display in the background. A person is presenting information on posters to two visitors at a park. Three people viewing informational posters outdoors, one person discussing the content with the others.
November 26, 2025 at 2:17 AM
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What a great day on the Gabrielino Trail. We covered 7.5 miles, enjoyed several water crossings, spent time with good company, and talked about the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument. Thanks to everyone who joined the hike. We hope you get to explore it again soon.
November 25, 2025 at 9:41 PM
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NPR highlights why more families are moving toward cargo bikes: https://n.pr/4p1NX4E. GoSGV helps you explore this option at a price that makes sense. Try an e-cargo bike through our “try-before-you-buy” offer at a low cost. Visit GoSGV.com to get started.
Person riding a tricycle branded with GoSGV and Southern California Edison logos in a parade setting, carrying a dog in the front basket. American flags and event booths are visible in the background.
November 25, 2025 at 1:26 AM
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Volunteer Opportunity: Join the Rain Gardens Team in Alhambra! 🌧️🌱 Help transform a community member’s garden into a water-saving, native plant landscape while learning practical skills you can use at home. RSVP: https://bit.ly/48aVIPA
Promotional poster for Activesg Rain Gardens volunteer event, featuring an illustrated orangutan with a shovel, details about creating native rain gardens, and event date and contact information.
November 24, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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Wondering what’s planned for Peck Road Water Conservation Park? 🌿 From mosquito control to future park improvements, the Rio Hondo Ecosystem Restoration Project will protect nature and create greener spaces for everyone to enjoy. Learn more at riohondoproject.org
Promotional flyer for the Rio Hondo Ecosystem Restoration Project FAQs, featuring an adult and a child walking hand-in-hand, and another adult using binoculars by a riverbank. FAQ document titled 'How will pests, such as mosquitoes, be managed?' with a no mosquito sign, detailing project measures for reducing standing water and retaining current mosquito management. For more information, a link to mosquito.org is provided. Promotional image for Los Angeles County Parks and Public Works featuring two people with walking sticks in a green park, under a 'Did You Know?' heading about upcoming joint operations and maintenance projects.
November 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Our E-Family and E-Cargo Bikes offer unmatched convenience and value for just $35 a month. This incredible Equity Membership for income-qualified residents is your ticket to stress-free commutes and effortless hauling. Visit GoSGV.com to learn more and apply!
Person riding a bicycle with a trailer carrying three children, all wearing helmets. The trailer is decorated with several stickers, including one with the text 'GoSGV.' They are on a sunny street. Promotional flyer for GoSGV's 'RIDE SGV' program, featuring information about membership options and benefits, rates, and an illustration of a person riding an electric bike. Includes GoSGV website link for more details.
November 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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📢 JOIN OUR TEAM! ActiveSGV is hiring two paid, 6-month Part-Time Interns for the El Monte Clean Mobility Nexus program! 🚴‍♀️🔌

1️⃣ Program Intern
Apply: ideali.st/7KGAGj

2️⃣ Comms & Outreach Intern
Apply: ideali.st/Roc7gW

⏰ Deadline to Apply: December 4, 2025
Promotional poster for ActiveSGV featuring a 'We're Hiring' announcement. Includes titles for positions such as Program Intern and Communications and Outreach Intern, with an invitation to apply now. Background is bright blue with decorative elements. For more information or to apply, visit the website listed on the poster. Recruitment poster for El Monte Mobility Nexus Team. Highlights roles such as support for events, biking rides, community engagement, and assistance with surveys. Offers a salary of $31.25 per hour. Application deadline is Thursday, December 4, 2025. Includes a 'Apply Online' link and a stylized icon at the bottom. "We're Hiring" poster by El Monte Outreach Intern Team, highlighting job roles and responsibilities, salary, and application deadline with ActiveSG logo at the bottom.
November 20, 2025 at 4:59 PM