surfrider foundation who we are, what we do and what really matters for oregon’s coast
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Surfrider Foundation
Who We Are, What We Do and What Really Matters for
Oregon’s Coast
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Surfrider’s Mission“Protection and Enjoyment of the World's Oceans,
Waves and Beaches, through Conservation, Activism, Research and Education”
• Clean Water
• Healthy Ocean Ecosystems
• Shoreline Preservation
• Beach Access
Our Mission and Initiatives
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Who We Are
• International Organization 60+ chapters
• Ocean users that identify with our mission (from surfers to commercial fisherman)
• National and Field Staff
• Oregon Staff and Activists Network
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How Do We Measure Success
• Programs, Outreach, Activities
• Campaigns and Victories
“A decision made in favor of the coastal and ocean environment that results in a positive conservation outcome or improves coastal access”
• Goal: 150 coastal victories by 2010
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Programs, Activities And Outreach
Clean Water Initiative
• Blue Water Task Force
• 4 labs in OR, 20+ coastal sites
• Education, Outreach and Partnerships
• Often a cornerstone to campaigns and policy work
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Programs, Activities And Outreach
Clean Water Initiative• Snowrider Program and Storm Drain
Marking
• Mountain to Sea Watershed connections
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• Education and Outreach
• Incorporate youth into our BWTF
• Schools, Festivals and Surf Contests
Programs, Activities And Outreach
Clean Water Initiative
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• Beach Cleanups
• Parks in Partnership/Stewardship
Programs, Activities And Outreach
Beach Protection Initiative
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• Port Orford Stewardship Project
• Identifying a small scale Ocean Stewardship Plan
• Significance of Process…
Statewide Marine Reserve Planning
Programs, Activities And Outreach
Special Places Initiative
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Campaigns and Victories
• Program and activities all generally help support what we do, but ultimately we want to find solutions and help make a difference…this is victory.
• Campaign Planning– Identify “Issues” not “Problems”– Identify Targets and Tactics– Identifying timelines and action plan– Follow-through and winning!
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Campaigns and Victories Clean Water Initiative
• Statewide Beach Monitoring Program
• Nye Beach Water Quality
• Senate Bill 737 – Victory!
• Georgia Pacific Permit Campaign
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Campaigns and Victories Beach Protection
• Cannon Beach Measure 37 – Victory!
• Brookings Derelict Crab Gear – Victory!
• Gleneden Riprap
• Other M37 claims, LNG, wave energy, etc.
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Campaigns and Victories Special Places Initiative
• Marine Reserve Planning
• Our Special Places Campaign