General Agency Information |
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| Name: | Save Our Shores |
| Alternate Name(s): | SOS |
| Address: |
345 Lake Avenue Suite A Santa Cruz, CA 95062 Driving Directions |
Contact Information |
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| Primary Phone: | 831-462-5660 |
| Email: | info@saveourshores.org |
| Website: | http://www.saveourshores.org |
Details |
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| Description: | Save Our Shores is a 501(c)3 nonprofit marine conservation organization. Over the last 30 years, Save Our Shores has been responsible for key accomplishments such as preventing offshore oil drilling in Central Coast waters, helping to establish the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, preventing local cruise ship pollution, and bringing together diverse stakeholders to find common solutions to ocean issues. Today we focus on educating youth about our watersheds, tackling plastic pollution on our beaches and rivers, advocating for plastic-free communities, managing Annual Coastal Cleanup Day in Santa Cruz and Monterey counties, running our nationally renowned Dockwalker program, and providing our community with educated and inspired Sanctuary Stewards!. Located at the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor. FUNDING SOURCE:private foundations, federal, state and municipal grants, and memberships. FEES: Suggested donations. |
| Mission: | The mission of Save Our Shores is: Caring for the marine environment through ocean awareness, advocacy, and citizen action. |
| Languages other than English: | Spanish |
| Accommodations for Disabled Persons: | None |
| Public Transportation: | Available Within One Block |
| Eligibility: | Open to All |
| Fees: | See Description Notes |
| Areas Served: |
Monterey County San Mateo County Santa Cruz County |
| Physical Location: | Santa Cruz |
| Funding Source: | See Description Notes |
Subject Headings |
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| Subject Headings: |
Conservation Environmental Protection and Improvement Political Action/Lobbying Groups Private Nonprofits Public Awareness/Education Volunteer Opportunities Water Pollution Control |
| This agency was last updated on August 23, 2018. | |