New Neighborhood Cleanup Focused on Watersheds Similar to our past Green Team program, our Ambassador program is focusing on Pacifica’s neighborhoods and watersheds. Our goal is to have a team of volunteers cleaning up at their leisure their streets and area of choice to prevent the litter from flowing to the Pacific Ocean. CLEAN WATERSHED = CLEAN OCEAN We are […]

Join Us at Different Locations to Restore our Beaches and Shorelines! We proudly organize beach or creek cleanups at least once a week from Daly City to Half Moon Bay. Aside from our Monthly Adopt-a-Beach cleanups, we also organize other field and education programs, special events and cleanups such as: Tsunami Debris Beach Cleanups Earth Day of Action Post 4th […]

Each year, the Pacific Beach Coalition holds our annual Surf Movie Benefit in partnership with Pedro Point Surf Club of Northern California. This popular event delivers education as big as the waves and storylines of the feature films themselves, and gives opportunity for audience members to meet directors, producers, surfers and other members of the cast and crew. Proceeds from […]

  Our Partners Make ‘Earth Day Every Day’ Possible To achieve our mission, the Pacific Beach Coalition is fortunate to partner with a wide spectrum of supporters who generously give to our volunteer-driven field and education programs throughout the year.   By contributing to our efforts to build a dedicated community of Earth Heroes and coastal stewards, they make it […]

Waves of gratitude for our generous sponsors. Their support helps make our monthly cleanup and habitat restoration events and annual days of action — Earth Day, EcoFest, and California Coastal Cleanup Day — possible. 2025 Recology of the Coast, City of Pacifica, Daly City, County of San Mateo, North Coast County Water District, Peninsula Clean Energy, Taco Bell, Safeway, and […]

Pacific Beach Coalition (PBC) is led by our President and a volunteer Board of Directors comprised of corporate and community leaders who donate their time and talent to running PBC’s current education and field programs in the most impactful and rewarding way. Board of Directors Lynn Adams (President), since becoming President of PBC in 2007, has fulfilled multiple volunteer efforts […]

2025 .eco Community: PBC recently joined the .eco Community, an online home for businesses, non-profits, and individuals working for an environmentally and socially sustainable world. Recognitions received during April 2025 Earth Day of Action & PelicanFest: 2024 California Nonprofit of the Year: This honor, bestowed by California Assemblymember Marc Berman of District 23 (part of San Mateo and Santa Clara […]

Our mission is to preserve our oceans, coastal habitat and wildlife we all enjoy. And this is only possible thanks to people like you! At the Pacific Beach Coalition, we believe that every coastline is worth protecting, every piece of plastic removed from our shores is a step toward a cleaner ocean, and every person who joins us is a […]

When you join the award-winning Pacific Beach Coalition, you find yourself part of something special! We’re a growing community of ‘Earth Heroes’ teeming with passion for protecting and preserving the health of our ocean, beaches, wildlife, and coastal environment. Together we’re a powerful force for positive change, building and delivering a model for sustainable environmental stewardship and kinship among all […]