Posts Tagged ‘volunteers’
SCCF Puschel Preserve Now Open to Public
It’s been about four years since Roberta and Philip Puschel made the lead gift in SCCF’s campaign to acquire 12-plus acres of wildlife habitat running from Periwinkle Way to the…
Read MorePolicy Team Discusses Legislative Session & Everglades Action Day on Podcast
In a new episode of our podcast, SCCF’s Environmental Policy team discusses the current Florida legislative session and why you should join them for Everglades Action Day, April 7-8, in…
Read MoreParticipate in Everglades Action Day April 7-8
SCCF’s Environmental Policy Department is looking for community members passionate about Everglades restoration and improving local water quality to join them in attending Everglades Action Day 2025. Everglades Action Day…
Read More12.1K Birds Spotted During Christmas Bird Count
SCCF volunteers and staff recorded 12,104 individual birds from 100 different species on Sanibel and Captiva last month as part of our islands’ contribution to the National Audubon Society’s 125th Christmas…
Read MoreClearing The Way: Sanibel’s 50th Anniversary Roadside Cleanup
In celebration of Sanibel’s 50th Anniversary, visitors and residents came together on Saturday, December 14, 2024, for a morning dedicated to giving back to our beloved island. After Hurricanes Debby,…
Read MoreRooted in Success: 2024 Adopt-A-Mangrove Program Wrap-Up
Thank you to all of our new mangrove mamas and propagule papas who joined us for our final Adopt-A-Mangrove Adoption Day event last week! The enthusiasm expressed for these precious…
Read MoreVolunteers Restore Vital Habitat at Bright Water Preserve
On Wednesday, Dec. 4, 12 Coastal Watch volunteers came together to clean up the Bright Water Preserve along West Gulf Drive, across from Island Inn. This smaller SCCF preserve, which…
Read MoreSanibel’s 50th Anniversary Cleanup
Celebrate Sanibel’s 50th Anniversary with Coastal Watch by participating in a special roadside cleanup! Join us as we honor Sanibel’s legacy of conservation and come together to remove debris left…
Read MoreCanterbury High School Seniors Make a Big Impact at Beach Road Cleanup
On Friday, Nov. 22, a group of 12 motivated high school seniors from Canterbury School rolled up their sleeves and got to work as part of their Canterbury Day of…
Read MoreVolunteers Clear the Way for Restoration at Gretchen C. Valade Preserve
On Thursday, November 21, 14 dedicated Coastal Watch volunteers tackled the challenging task of clearing debris from the sand-covered Gretchen C. Valade Preserve on the far west end of Sanibel.…
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