Posts Tagged ‘community’
Discovering Sea Hares at Free Community Camp
On Jan. 19, Sanibel Sea School welcomed 35 campers and four Counselors-in-Training for one of its favorite “A Chance to Sea”programs: Community Camp. The day began on the chilly side,…
Read MoreCECI Learns from SCCF Biologists About Gopher Tortoises
On a crisp January morning, 10 preschoolers from the Children’s Education Center of the Islands (CECI) joined SCCF biologists to look for gopher tortoises! Children ages 2 – 4 learned…
Read MoreSanibel FlyFishers Donate $5K to SCCF Marine Lab
The Sanibel FlyFishers are supporting SCCF’s Marine Lab monitoring and research with a generous $5,000 gift.
Read MoreSanibel Sea School Awarded 2026 Empowerment Grant to Support Wahine Toa
Sanibel Sea School is honored to have been awarded a $4,000 grant from the Zonta Foundation of Southwest Florida and the Zonta Club of Sanibel-Captiva. The 2026 Empowerment Grant program…
Read MoreOsprey Monitoring Begins with Volunteer Training
On Jan. 14, we held our first volunteer training for SCCF’s new osprey monitoring program following the transfer of The International Osprey Foundation (TIOF)’s mission to SCCF this month. Osprey…
Read MoreSanibel Sea School Partners with Resorts to Educate Guests
Sanibel Sea School is excited to partner with two new resorts this season for weekly beach walks to help educate guests about the wonders of shells and other marine life…
Read MoreCalling Artists for SCCF x SCAL ‘Nature’ Exhibit
SCCF and the Sanibel-Captiva Art League will host “Nature,” a joint art exhibit at the Bailey Homestead Preserve. Submit your art on Feb. 6.
Read MoreMake Your Voice Heard: Complete the SanCap Resilience Community Survey
The Sanibel and Captiva communities are invited to participate in the latest SanCap Resilience community survey. It is designed for residents (full-time and seasonal), island businesses and nonprofits, and those…
Read MoreSCCF Works with Partners to Restore Rookery Island
In a powerful display of collaboration and coastal stewardship, the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) partnered on Dec. 19 with the Sanibel-Captiva Sail and Power Squadron, MANG Gear, and J.N. “Ding”…
Read MoreSCCF has Record-Breaking Mangrove Adoption Season
Thanks to the incredible support of 708 Mangrove Mamas and Propagule Papas, more than 1,800 mangroves have been adopted to loving homes, schools, and businesses across Southwest Florida. Each adopted…
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