"Trash in the Bin, Not the Pelican"
Calling all Earth Heroes who want to help make PelicanFest a big success! The Pacific Beach Coalition is seeking volunteers to take on important roles, including booth setup and break down, activity monitors, and stage setup, at various time intervals before, during, and after the event. No prior experience required. Set at the picturesque Linda Mar State Beach in Pacifica, […]
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“How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is quite clearly ocean” Arthur C Clarke 23 February 2019 Multiple Projects, Ongoing! While Chris, in the foreground, held down the fort with 37 volunteers in the field, Helen walked a mile along Westline Drive, dragging an industrial magnet. The magnet picked up ferrous metal bottle caps, screws and nails. To […]
Read moreThank you for your desire to support the Pacific Beach Coalition We have been around since 1997 and since then we have grown a lot. PBC has always been an all-volunteer based organization leading beach cleanups, habitat restorations, free lecture series, Earth Day and EcoFest events and organizing school assemblies for the schools and the coastal community. Over the years, we have been educating more […]
Read moreWe would like to welcome you as our latest PBC member! With your help and support we engage more people each year in our Annual Earth Day of Action event, weekly beach cleanups, and habitat restoration activities. Thanks to your membership, this year we hope to accomplish more then the previous years. So to give you an idea of what […]
Read moreWhether you are an active member and/or a volunteer, you are the heart and soul of the PBC. We believe in a cleaner and healthier Pacific Ocean and coastline. We work relentlessly to provide and organize programs and give everyone a chance to help us with this mission. If you also believe that preserving our ocean is a great cause […]
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Thank you all for buying your tickets and coming to the Surf Movie night last Friday. That night was the best fundraiser event we have ever had (which was what we also said last year!) and we could not have been more thankful than to have you and the Bay Area community around us! The movie fundraiser helps us create […]
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We Take Care of the Pacific Ocean Exciting News!! We have received our own 501(c)(3) status and as of today we will be changing our name to Pacific Beach Coalition (PBC) to reflect the Pacific Ocean that we work so hard to protect and preserve. We hope you like the news and our new name! Slightly Different Name, Same Mission. Over the years we have […]
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Pacific Beach Coalition 2018 Successes Some Numbers: – 14,352 Volunteers – 161,196 Cigarette Butts – 16,933 lbs of Trash – 2,681 lbs of Recycle – 50,796 lbs of Green Waste Our Actions & Field Programs Earth Day of Action (find full report and pictures here): – 1,698 Volunteers – 14,873 Cigarette Butts – 3,588 lbs of Trash – 786 lbs of Recycle – 3,886 lbs […]
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We Couldn’t Be More Proud of our Volunteers Jeff and Paxton! Pacifica Magazine features Jeff and Paxton (graduate of Oceana High School and honored with PBC’s first Earth Hero scholarship program) Christner and Mussel Rockstars in their October 2018 edition. Probably one of the most amazing story about plastic and our OCEAN Problem! –A must READ! Story available in the […]
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The Give Back Teams Are Numerous in June Report from Lynn, President of the Pacific Beach Coalition. The Give Back teams of up to 50 volunteers from businesses around the bay area clean a beach and the surrounding area in 1 hour and then tackle weeding the coastal trail between Linda Mar and Rockaway beaches. This year we removed all of the […]
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