22nd District Agricultural Assn. - San Diego County Fair
Mission Statement: The San Diego County Fair offers two exciting hands-on experiences in agriculture for students in grades K-6.
The Plant-Grow-Eat program supplies seeds, soil, and containers to year-round classrooms, with a lesson plan for teach... more »
Programs/Resources: Plant-Grow-Eat!, School Tours
Contact: Katie Phillips, Exhibit Manager, 858-755-1161 x2402, kphillips@sdfair.com
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4-H Youth Program of San Diego County
Mission Statement: The 4-H Youth Development Program provides youth with an experiential-based education program through the use of volunteers in communities. The programs provided are designed to increase youth's literacy in agriculture and natural... more »
Programs/Resources: 4-H Youth Development Program
Contact: Steve Dasher, 858-694-2861, 4Hsandiego@ucdavis.edu
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Agua Caliente Cultural Museum
Mission Statement: The mission of the Agua Caliente Cultural Museum is the provide for the collection, preservation, curation, education and scientific study of the cultural and historic resources of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians.... more »
Contact: Jenny Lordson, 760-778-1079, lauritsn@gte.net
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American Lung Association of San Diego/Imperial Counties
Mission Statement: The mission of the American Lung Association is to prevent lung disease and promote lung health. The association seeks to inform the public regarding the risks of lung disease through public health education and programs offered i... more »
Programs/Resources: Kids for Clean Air, Lung Express- Stomp On Tobacco
Contact: Kathleen Sullivan, 619-683-8657, ksullivan@alac.org
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Aquatic Adventures Science Education Foundation
Mission Statement: Mission: Living Labs for Youth
To provide educational programs that connect underserved youth to science, inspire environmental action, and increase exposure to marine habitats.
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Contact: Matt Kansteiner, 858-488-3849, mattkansteiner@aquaticadventures.org
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Arts & Technologies for Youth, Inc.
Mission Statement: The mission of Arts & Technologies For Youth is to provide art and environmental education to homeless families, under-served youth, other children and their families. ... more »
Contact: Meredythe Winter, 619-544-6120, planet1tv@hotmail.com
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Audubon Society, San Diego
Mission Statement: San Diego Audubon Society encourages protection of wildlife and habitat. It owns and operates Silverwood Wildlife Sanctuary, a nature education center in Lakeside which is available for school groups, and it sponsors weekly field ... more »
Programs/Resources: Audubon Adventures, Classroom Presentation and Resources, San Diego Audubon Society, Tour of Silverwood Wildlife Sanctuary
Contact: Susan Breisch, Education Chair, 619-682-7200, breisch@aabol.com
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Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation
Mission Statement: The Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation preserves, protects, and enhances the Batiquitos Lagoon. It provides multimedia educational opportunities and administers enhancement from a mitigation fund (Port of Los Angeles).... more »
Programs/Resources: Batiquitos Lagoon Visits and Tours
Contact: Joan, (760) 931-0800, Luboweag@aol.com.
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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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Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Mission Statement: Comprehensive K-12 programs that integrate Scripps Institution of Oceanography's global research on the oceans and Earth. Programs use innovative technology, unique resources, live animals, and may include opportunities to bring ... more »
Programs/Resources: Beach Teach, Creating Light: Adventures in Marine Chemistry, Creatures of the Kelp Forest, Deep Dark and Glowing, Docent Guided Visits, Fish Diversity and Adaptations, Fish Form and Function I & II, Fish Morphology and Physiology, Ins and Outs of Invertebrates, Inside Mollusks, Life in the Sea, Living Without Light, Marine Invertebrate Design, Sea and Shore Exploration, Sea Life of the Rocky Shore, Spineless Wonders, Tide Pool Treasures, Under the Lens, What Makes a Fish a Fish, Wind, Waves, and Weather, Wonderful World of Whales, Wyland Ocean Challenge
Contact: Education Office Manager, 858-534-8401, eduman@aqua.ucsd.edu
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Blue Sky Ecological Reserve
Mission Statement: The mission of the Blue Sky Ecological Reserve is to preserve the sensitive plant and animal species within four very distinct native habitats. The Friends of Blue Sky Canyon offer public education programs entitled Owl Prowls, C... more »
Contact: Maureen Abare-Laudy, (858) 668 4781, blueskyreserve@hotmail.com
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Border Ecoweb
Mission Statement: This project will develop an arena where community members can find out what other people and groups are doing to understand and resolve border environmental problems. It will provide access to the agencies and people working on t... more »
Contact: Paul Ganster, Principal Investigator, 619-594-5423, bew@rohan.sdsu.edu
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Cabrillo National Monument, U.S. National Park Service
Mission Statement: The National Park Service is responsible for the conservation of the scenery and natural and historic objects of its parks, unimpaired, for the enjoyment of future generations.
Cabrillo National Monument offers educational progra... more »
Programs/Resources: Cabrillo National Monument
Contact: Patricia Heusner, 619-557-5450, patricia_heusner@nps.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 Native Plant Society, San Diego Chapter
Mission Statement: The mission of the California Native Plant Society / San Diego Chapter is the preservation of the diverse fauna native to the southwestern part of the state. It offers programs developed at the state level, teacher training and a ... more »
, 619-685-7321, cnps@cnps.org
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California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Palm Desert
Mission Statement: The mission of the California Regional Water Quality Control Board office in Palm Desert is to allocate rights to the use of surface water and maintain responsibility for water quality control in the regional area. It provides pu... more »
Contact: Rafael Molina, 760-7768946, molir@rb7.swrcb.ca.gov
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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 State Parks, Anza Borrego Desert State Park
Mission Statement: The mission of the California Park and Recreation Department is to provide for the health, inspiration and education of the people of California by helping preserve the state's biological diversity, protecting its natural and cult... more »
, 619-767-4205, info@parks.ca.gov
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California State Parks, Colorado Desert District
Mission Statement: The California Park and Recreation Department is responsible for the acquisition, preservation, development, interpetation and operation of the state park system which includes 278 parks throughout the state. It offers public info... more »
Programs/Resources: Paleontology - Changing climates seen through the fossil record.
Contact: Brian Cahill, Interpretive Specialist, 760-767-3716, bcahill@parks.ca.gov
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California State Parks, Salton Sea State Recreation Area
Mission Statement: To provide for the health, inspiration and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opport... more »
Contact: Park Superintendent, 760-393-3059
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California State Parks, Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve (Tijuana Estuary)
Mission Statement: The mission of the California Park and Recreation Department / Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve is to provide for the health, inspiration and education of the people of California by helping preserve the state's e... more »
Programs/Resources: Estuaries 101, Junior Rangers, Tijuana Estuary Explorers, Tijuana Estuary High School Teacher's Guide, Tijuana Estuary High School Teachers' Guide
Contact: Anne Marie Tipton, 619-575-3613, amtipton@parks.ca.gov
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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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Camp Stevens
Programs/Resources: Camp Stevens Environmental Education Program, Camp Stevens Outdoor Education
Contact: John Horton, 760-765-0028, john@campstevens.org
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Chula Vista Nature Center
Mission Statement: The 12,000 square foot Chula Vista Nature Center (NC) is located on the Sweetwater Marsh National Wildlife Refuge at the edge of south San Diego Bay. The new Wergeland Family Discovery Center is now open and includes Turtle Lagoo... more »
Contact: Kerry Laube, 619-409-5903, kerry@cvnc.us
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City of San Diego Metropolitan Wastewater Department
Mission Statement: Our mission is to provide the public with a safe and efficient regional sewer system that protects our ocean water quality, supplements our limited water supply, and meets federal standards, at the lowest possible cost. Our servic... more »
Programs/Resources: Waste Water Treatment
Contact: Michael Scahill, 858-292-6403, mscahill@sandiego.gov
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City of San Diego, Community and Economic Development Department
Mission Statement: The City of San Diego Community and Economic Development Department promotes responsible use of the area's natural resources with programs dealing with habitat protection and recycling. It manages the multiple species conservatio... more »
Contact: Eric Symons, Senior Public Information Officer, 619-533-5318
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City of San Diego, Environmental Services Department
Mission Statement: The Environmental Services Department was created by the San Diego City Council in 1988 to ensure that all residents of San Diego are provided with a clean, safe, and ecologically-sound environment. More specifically, we pursue wa... more »
Contact: Donna Chralowicz and Julie Sands, 858-492-5059, 858-627-3303, dchralowicz@sandiego.gov, jsands@sandiego.gov
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City of San Diego, Transportation Department
Mission Statement: The City of San Diego Transportation Department is committed to promoting responsible use of natural resources and a healthly environment for city residents by offering programs on urban forestry, alternative transportation, stree... more »
Contact: Karen Henry, Public Information Officer, 619-533-3773
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