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"Trash in the Bin, Not the Pelican"

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      • Esplanade Beach, Pacifica
      • Linda Mar State Beach, Pacifica
      • Foster City – Moving Locations
      • Montara State Beach, Montara
      • Mussel Rock Beach, Daly City
      • Rockaway Beach, Pacifica
      • San Pedro Creek, Pacifica
      • Sharp Park Beach, Pacifica
      • Surfer’s & Harbor Beach, Half Moon Bay
      • Thornton Vista, Daly City
      • (Annual) Pillar Point Harbor, Half Moon Bay
      • (Annual) Roberts Road, Pacifica
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    • Calera Creek Park, Pacifica
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Become a Site Captain

Site captains wanted

The ocean needs your help! Trash, ghost fishing gear and cigarette butts pollute our waterways and endanger marine life. You can make a difference by leading our monthly beach cleanups as a site captain.

Join the Teens Team

Join the Teens Team

Become a leader, make new friends, and get community service hours. New 2026 training dates will be announced soon.

Be a Butt Buster!

Be a Butt Buster!

Collect and log cigarette butts year round. Every butt counts.

Environmental Partners

Award Recipient

The Pacific Beach Coalition is dedicated to preserving the ocean, coastal habitat, and wildlife and ending litter through advocacy, education, community building, and citizen action.




For Businesses

  • Corporate Volunteer Program
  • Become a Sponsor
  • Adopt a Beach

For Volunteers

  • How To Organize A Cleanup
  • Monthly General Meeting
  • Make a Donation
  • Adopt a Beach

Tools for Teachers

  • Bring Your Classroom to the Beach
  • 2025 Pelican Teacher Toolkit
  • Whale Teacher Toolkit
  • Nudibranch Teacher Toolkit
  • Mission Blue Butterfly Teacher Toolkit
  • Albatross Teacher Toolkit
  • Kelp Teacher Toolkit
  • Sea Star Teacher Toolkit
  • Dolphin Teacher ToolKit
  • Sea Otter Teacher ToolKit
  • Bee Teacher ToolKit
  • More Educational Resources
  • History: Our Work With Teachers

Yearly Accomplishments

  • Awards & Recognitions
  • Testimonials
  • 2025: Earth Day Results & PelicanFest
  • 2025: MLK Jr. Annual Beach Planting & Cleanup
  • 2024: PBC Year in Review
  • 2024: Coastal Cleanup Day
  • Careers
  • TEAM Login
  • Donate
  • Cigarette Butt Litter
  • Adopt Your Beach!
  • Cedric Collett Unsung Earth Hero Award
  • Cleanup Guidelines
  • Beach Cleanups in Half Moon Bay