South Texas Regional Training
South Texas Regional Training Registration
Keep Texas Beautiful is excited to announce an upcoming, in-person regional training in San Antonio! This is a great time to learn from and network with area Keep Texas Beautiful affiliates and recycling partners.
Special thanks to Keep San Antonio Beautiful for hosting this event in their community and helping us put the training together!
Date: Friday, December 12, 2025 | 9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Location: Confluence Park [310 W Mitchell St., San Antonio, TX 78204]
Tentative Agenda
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
“Howdy, Partners!” Welcome & Introductions
Kick off the day by meeting fellow affiliates, KTB staff, and community leaders. Get ready for a day full of ideas, collaboration, and Texas-sized inspiration.
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
“What’s in the Bag?” Litter Sample Demonstration
See how to collect, categorize, and record litter data for your community using KTB tools. Hands-on learning that turns trash into insight!
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
“Keep Texas Beautiful 101”
A crash course in all things KTB—programs, resources, and ways affiliates can amplify their local impact through statewide initiatives.
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
“Lunch & Learn” Networking Lunch
Grab a bite and connect with fellow attendees. Share wins, swap ideas, and meet new collaborators over lunch. Learn more about the Governor’s Community Achievement Awards, grant opportunities, and creative local programs.
12:45 PM – 1:15 PM
“Keeping San Antonio Beautiful” KSAB Presentation
Learn how Keep San Antonio Beautiful is engaging volunteers, building partnerships, and driving visible change in their community.
1:15 PM – 1:45 PM
“Growing Youth Leaders” with Young Texan Ambassador Caroleena Mancilla
Hear from one of our inspiring youth ambassadors on how young Texans are shaping environmental action through creative, local projects.
1:45 PM – 2:30 PM
“Post It Like It’s Hot” Communications & Marketing Roundtable
Facilitated by Corinne Hughes, KTB Development & Marketing Manager
Explore how affiliates can boost engagement through better outreach, storytelling, and visuals. Includes templates, peer sharing, and interactive discussion.
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
“Training Spotlight” (Topic TBD)
A short skills-based session on an emerging topic—details to come!
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
“Flow with Us” Optional Tour of Confluence Park
Wrap up the day with a guided tour of Confluence Park, exploring San Antonio’s sustainable design and river restoration efforts.
Who should attend?
- Affiliate Coordinators
- Affiliate Board Members
- Affiliate Staff/Volunteers
- Recycling Partners
- Prospective/Provisional Affiliates
- Potential Recycling Partners
This training will count towards the training requirements for KTB affiliates.
Due to a change in TxDOT funding, the regional training will cost $20 per person to attend. Please reach out to programs@ktb.org if you need to pay by check instead of credit card.
The South Texas Regional Training is supported by:
