Collective IMPACT

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Since 2021...

  • Coordinated more than 500 volunteers

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  • Collected and disposed of 1,838 pounds of beach litter

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  • Removed 20+ cubic yards of invasive Scaevola taccada

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  • Planted more than 250 sea oats and other native dune species

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  • Showcased ocean-themed art from 52 award-winning artists and filmmakers

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  • Conducted art workshops with ~150 youth at four community organizations

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  • Engaged 25 youth in basic water-safety and swim instruction

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  • Led open water exhibition swims and ceremonial paddle-outs

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  • Highlighted impact stories of 23 Sheroes of the Ocean

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  • Created a 6-county Florida Tour of the International Ocean Film Festival

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  • Provided outreach on plastic pollution, water quality, reef-safe skin care, and much more