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Coastal Connections
Environment & Conservation COASTAL CONNECTIONS
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
Coastal cleanups and helping check on beach baskets, helping rescue sick and injured sea turtles, and becoming a scout for nighttime turtle walks Founded: 2017
FRIENDS OF ST. SEBASTIAN RIVER
772-589-5050 dicoverelc.org MISSION: To educate, inspire and empower all people to be active stewards of the environment and their own well-being MAIN EVENT: Annual Gala and Pavilion Unveiling, March 26, 2022; LagoonFest March 27, 2022
772-202-0501 fssr.org MISSION: To help maintain and improve the health and beauty of the St. Sebastian River and its watershed MAIN EVENT: Five public lecture presentations each year
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
Invasive plant removal, newsletter and website production, river cleanups; develop and lead walking tours; assist with St. Sebastian River research project Founded: 1989
Assisting with education programs, greeting visitors, special events fundraising, photography and video creation; serve on “green team,” event committees, or as docents or boating guides Founded: 1988
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
2 0 2 2 TIME & TRE AS URE
214-676-0011 coastal-connections.org MISSION: Protect coastal habitats (utilized by sea turtles) by educating and connecting people to the environment MAIN EVENT: Turtle Walks, Turtle Digs, and the Tipsy Turtle 2-Mile Run/Walk
ENVIRONMENTAL LEARNING CENTER
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