48th District Agricultural Association
Mission Statement: In cooperation with the California agriculture industry, we provide primarily elementary and secondary teachers and students with an understanding of and appreciation for the role of agriculture in an urban and suburban society.... more »
Programs/Resources: 48th District Agricultural Association Schools' Involvement Program
Contact: Patty Anis, 909-468-4433, daa48th@aol.com
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American Camp Association, Northern CA
Mission Statement: The mission of the American Camp Association is enriching the lives of children, youth and adults through the camp experience... more »
Contact: Danielle Pinney, 916-333-5344, executive@acanorcal.org
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American Lung Association Of Los Angeles County
Mission Statement: The American Lung Association is the leading public health organization fighting for your rights to clean, healthy air through advocacy, information, and research.
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Programs/Resources: Clean Air Challenge Patch Program, Open Airways for Schools®, Tools for Schools Mentor Program on Indoor Air Quality-(IAQ)
Contact: Jennifer auf der Springe, 213-384-5864, jaufderspringe@alac.org
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Amigos de Bolsa Chica
Mission Statement: To advocate the preservation, restoration and maintenance of the Bolsa Chica, to encourage the public acquisition of all the wetlands and sufficient surrounding open space to create a viable ecosystem, and to provide education abo... more »
Programs/Resources: Bolsa Chica Free Public Tours
Contact: Laura Holdenwhite, 714-840-1575, Info@AmigosdeBolsaChica.org
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Amigos de los Rios
Mission Statement: Amigos de los Ríos (Amigos) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that creates vibrant communities by designing quality public environments. In collaboration with local governments, businesses and residents, Amigos de los Ríos st... more »
Contact: Jade Lockhart, 626-444-8665, jade@amigosdelosrios.org
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ARTScorpsLA
Mission Statement: ARTScorpsLA is a land art collective that has worked with community residents to transform vacant urban land into lush neighborhood art parks. The art parks build community pride and engagement through: construction and landscapin... more »
Programs/Resources: Arts Academy: Industrial Design/Concept Car, Arts Academy: Land, Arts Academy: Myth-Making, Project Think, Suena la Culebra: World Music and Crafts
Contact: Efrim Chivetta, 213-503-7250, efrim.chiavetta@artscorpsla.org
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Back to Natives Restoration
Mission Statement: To encourage and actively participate in the restoration and conservation of Orange County and California wildlands, through education and restoration programs featuring native plants and biodiversity as a centralizing theme.
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Programs/Resources: Schoolyard Habitat Garden Programs, Service Learning Program
Contact: Reginald I. Durant, 949-509-4787, education@backtonatives.org
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Ballona Creek Renaissance
Mission Statement: A Culver City-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Ballona Creek Renaissance (BCR) seeks to facilitate the renewal of Ballona Creek and its watershed to benefit both the environment and community. BCR works collaboratively with... more »
Programs/Resources: Ballona Creek Tours & Talks
Contact: Jim Lamm, President, 310-839-6896, jim.lamm@ballonacreek.org
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Big Rock Creek Camp
Mission Statement: Big Rock Creek Camp, only minutes from the heart of the Antelope Valley (just an hour and a half North of Los Angeles) is available to meet the needs of your church, school or organization. The majesty of the San Gabriel mountain... more »
Programs/Resources: Big Rock Creek Camp Outdoor Education Center
Contact: Wilma Odell, 661-944-9005, brcc@antelecom.net
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Bolsa Chica Conservancy
Mission Statement: The Bolsa Chica Conservancy is a non-profit, non-political organization whose mission is to advocate the restoration and preservation of the Bolsa Chica Wetlands through public outreach, participation, education, and leadership. ... more »
Programs/Resources: Bolsa Chica Stewardship, High School Wetlands Research Program, Introduction to Bolsa Chica Wetlands
Contact: Adrianne Morrison, 714-846-1114, adrianne@bolsachica.org
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BREATHE California of Los Angeles County
Mission Statement: Our mission is to promote clean air and healthy lungs through education, research and technology.... more »
Contact: Jessica Niven-Kohring, 323-935-8050 ext. 227, inivenkohring@breathela.org
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Breathe California of Los Angeles County (BREATHE LA)
Mission Statement: BREATHE LA mission is to promote clean air and healthy lungs through research, education and technology.... more »
Contact: Nicole Cavalino, 323-935-8050 x 227, ncavalino@breathela.org
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Cabrillo Marine Aquarium
Mission Statement: Cabrillo Marine Aquarium is an educational, recreational, and research facility devoted to encouraging active public participation to promote knowledge and conservation of the marine life of southern California.
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Programs/Resources: Cabrillo Marine Aquarium Exhibit Tours, Ocean Outreach, Sea Search - a Field/Laboratory Program, Volunteer Opportunities
Contact: Linda Chilton, 310-548-7562, linda.chilton@lacity.org
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California Conservation Corps-Los Angeles
Mission Statement: The California Conservation Corps is a workforce development program that offers young men and women the chance to serve their state and become employable citizens through life skills training and hard work in environmental conser... more »
Programs/Resources: California Conservation Corps Energy Program, California Conservation Corps Resource Conservation, Storm Drain Stenciling, Used Oil Recycling Education Program
Contact: Sherryl Jones, 323-235-3101, shjones@ccc.ca.gov
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California Department of Fish and Game, Fortuna Office
Mission Statement: Classroom Aquarium Education Program providing salmon or steelhead eggs to teachers to raise in classrooms in Humboldt and Del Norte Counties. Provide hatchery tours at the Mad River Fish Hatchery February and March. Provide grant... more »
Programs/Resources: Classroom Aquarium Education Program, Fisheries Restoration Grants Program, Mad River Fish Hatchery Tours
Contact: Christine Ramsey, 707-725-1027, cramsey@dfg.ca.gov
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California Recycles
Mission Statement: The company's mission is to create public awareness about electronic waste recycling and provide no-cost collection programs.... more »
Contact: Elham Ebiza, 310-478-3001, elham@californiarecycles.com
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California Safe Schools
Mission Statement: California Safe Schools worked with LAUSD school district in creating the most stringent pesticide policy in the nation. The IPM (Integrated Pest Management Policy) has become a model for school districts and communities nationwid... more »
Programs/Resources: California Safe Schools Speaker's Bureau, California Safe Schools-Beneficial Insect Presentations, Website Resource Page
Contact: Robina Suwol, Executive Director, 818-785-5515, calisafe@earthlink.net
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California Science Center
Mission Statement: We aspire to stimulate curiosity and inspire science learning in everyone by creating fun, memorable experiences, because we value science as an indispensable tool for understanding our world, accessibility and inclusiveness, and ... more »
Programs/Resources: California Science Center IMAX Theater, Science Education Resource Center, Science Fun, Think SCIENCE! Field Trips
Contact: Ron Rohovit, 213-744-2180, EducationPrograms@cscmail.org
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California State Parks Foundation
Mission Statement: The California State Parks Foundation is a non-profit membership organization dedicated to protecting and enhancing the rich natural, cultural, and historic resources found within California's State Parks; improving visitor experi... more »
Programs/Resources: Earth Day Programs and Grants, Southern California Office of California State Parks Foundation
Contact: Sara E. Feldman, So Calif Director, 415-258-9975, sara@calparks.org
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California State University, Northridge Library
Programs/Resources: San Fernando Valley History Digital Library
Contact: Peter Prager, 818-677-2285, peter.prager@csun.edu
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California Urban Forests Council
Mission Statement: The California Urban Forests Council is a non-profit environmental organization created to promote the understanding and management of urban forests and to link individuals, communities, governments and businesses together to enha... more »
Contact: Herbert Spitzer, 323-267-2481, HASActon@aol.com
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California Wildlife Center
Mission Statement: California Wildlife Center (CWC) is dedicated to rescue, rehabilitation, and release of sick, orphaned, and injured wild animals.... more »
Programs/Resources: Wildlife Education Program
Contact: Glenda Singer, 818-222-2658, glenda@californiawildlifecenter.org
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California Wolf Center
Mission Statement: The California Wolf Center is a non-profit education, conservation, and science center. Our "Wolf Encounters" school programs provide students and teachers an opportunity to learn about one of the world's most critical yet misunde... more »
Programs/Resources: California Wolf Center, California Wolf Center - Assemblies, California Wolf Center - Field Trips, California Wolf Center-Wolf Encounters!
Contact: Erin Hunt, 760-765-0030, info@californiawolfcenter.org
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Camp High Trails Outdoor Science School
Mission Statement: Learning how our communities and the environment can all fit together on one healthy planet.
Providing environmental education to 5th and 6th grade students throughout Southern California.... more »
Programs/Resources: Camp High Trails Outdoor Science School
Contact: Chris Hoyt, 909-936-3240, Hello@CampHighTrails.com
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Camp Highland
Programs/Resources: Camp Highland Outdoor Science School
Contact: Andrew Yoon, 201-575-1850, andrew@welsamerica.comt
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Catalina Environmental Leadership Program
Mission Statement: The Catalina Environmental Leadership Program is a residential environmental and outdoor education program for students in grades four through twelve. The program combines the experience and creative efforts of two established org... more »
Programs/Resources: Catalina Environmental Leadership Program
Contact: Lorie Porter, 626-296-4040, info@celp.net
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Center for Marine Studies
Mission Statement: Provide exemplary marine science curricular journeys to students of all ages centered around the Marine Mammal Care Center at Fort MacArthur and the Los Angeles Oiled Bird and Education Center. Programs feature tours and age-appr... more »
Programs/Resources: Marine Science at Fort MacArthur
Contact: Jeanine Mauch, 310-547-9888, jmauch@lausd.k12.ca.us
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Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary, Santa Barbara County
Mission Statement: The Mission of the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary is to protect the marine life, habitats and cultural resources in the waters surrounding the Channel Islands. This is accomplished through research, education and resour... more »
Programs/Resources: Channel Islands Marine Reserves Poster, Channel Islands Naturalist Corps Lectures, Long-term Monitoring and Experiential Training for Students (LiMPETs)
Contact: Laura Francis, 805-884-1463, laura.francis@noaa.gov
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Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary, Ventura County
Mission Statement: The mission of the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary is to protect the marine life, habitats and cultural resources in the waters surrounding the Channel Islands. This is accomplished through research, education and resour... more »
Programs/Resources: Exploring the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary CD ROM
Contact: Julie Bursek, 805-382-6149 x101, julie.bursek@noaa.gov
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Channel Islands National Park
Mission Statement: The mission of Channel Islands National Park is to protect and interpret the natural ecosystems and cultural values of the Channel Islands and adjacent marine waters and to provide present and future generations appropriate opport... more »
Programs/Resources: A Day in the Life of a Park Ranger, Cool Kelp, Home Sweet Home, Island of the Blue Dolphins, Neat Beaks, Not a Store in Sight, Pinniped Fashion Show, Visitor Center Programs
Contact: Carol Peterson, 805-658-5735, carol_peterson@nps.gov
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