Keep Gastonia Beautiful, Inc. is an affiliate of Keep America Beautiful, Inc., which is a national non-profit, public education organization dedicated to protecting natural beauty and improving waste handling practices in American communities. Keep America Beautiful, Inc. continues to educate millions of Americans on all aspects of waste handling and beautification practices, improving quality of life issues across the country.

Our major goals for the future will focus on enhancing the appearance of our community and expanding and improving our "green" efforts.

Keep Gastonia Beautiful Mission Our mission is to make the community at large knowledgeable and responsible in natural resource conservation, solid waste handling, recycling, litter abatement and beautification.

OUR DIRECTIVES WORK THROUGH: Heightened public awareness Beautification of major entranceways Tree plantings Litter control and prevention Public/private partnerships State and local grant funding Increased citizen participation