Oceanic Global & Bolsa Chica Conservancy Community Cleanup Huntington Beach
Schedule
Sat Oct 12 2024 at 09:00 am to 12:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
Bolsa Chica Conservancy | Huntington Beach, CA
About this Event
Join us for a community cleanup in Huntington Beach on Saturday, October 12th from 9 AM - 12 PM at Bolsa Chica Conservancy!
Help us protect our coastal habitats and connect with our partners Bolsa Chica Conservancy, as well as other ocean change-makers in the Huntington Beach community! Volunteers are invited to join Oceanic Global, and Corona USA for a litter cleanup of the area surrounding the beach and Bolsa Chica Conservancy, preventing marine debris and microplastics from entering our waterways.
Entrance, Parking & Access Details:
Meeting Point: Meet the team at the entrance to the Bolsa Chica Conservancy Visitor’s Center (PIN HERE)
Public Transit & Parking:
- Limited parking is available at the Bolsa Chica Conservancy, please consider carpooling! Early volunteers will be able to park in the Bolsa Chica Visitors Center Lot.
- If the Visitors Center lot is full, overflow parking is available for an hourly fee in the Yacht Club parking lot across the street, about a 2 minute walk. (PIN HERE).
- Free overflow parking is available in the Sunset Beach Parking Lot, which is a 6-7 minute walk from the meeting point. (PIN HERE)
- - 3842 Warner Avenue Huntington Beach, CA 92647 (The Bolsa Chica Conservancy Interpretive Center is located at the North Lot
- Please consider carpooling or using public transportation!
Accessibility: Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve is largely ADA accessible, but please expect mixed terrain and sandy conditions. Most cleanup activities at this location should be able to accommodate a wide range of abilities and ages. Some cleanup activities that are on the beach may not be accessible.
What to pack: Volunteers will be provided with clean-up supplies, including gloves and bags. Come dressed comfortably for the clean-up, we require closed-toe shoes and bring your reusable water bottle. If you'd like, feel free to bring your own gardening gloves and reusable bags!
Activities:
- ~ 9:00 AM Volunteer Sign-in & grounding remarks by the Bolsa Chica Conservancy Team, Oceanic Global and GOT BAG
- ~ 9:15 AM Cleanup to protect Huntington Beach!
- ~ 11:30 AM Impact Sorting & Closing Remarks
Oceanic Global and Corona are on a mission to clean up 100 beaches and remove 1 million pounds of plastic waste by 2025. Since 2021, Oceanic Global (“the Guiding Partner”) has partnered with Corona USA to host a nationwide series of volunteer Community Cleanups across the country as part of the ‘Protect Our Beaches’ program. Each year the program includes a series of Community Cleanups which are supported by mission-aligned local NGO partners.
Oceanic Global reminds us of humanity’s original role in earth’s broader ecosystems and guides us in restoring equilibrium to our blue planet. Our core pillars of focus are designed to deepen humanity’s connection to the ocean as the lifeblood of the earth, provide tangible solutions for resilience, and create a blueprint for coexisting in harmony with our natural world. The 501(c)(3) non-profit sheds light on humanity’s essential relationship to the ocean and empowers individuals, communities, and industries to create positive change for our collective wellbeing.
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- Share the Cleanup Series with your community in Huntington Beach!
- Join a Regional Hub Volunteer Chapter to support grassroots action in your community
to support Oceanic Global in protecting the ocean and our collective wellbeing
- Sign-up to the Oceanic Global Newsletter to stay informed about Ocean Action & upcoming events
Corona USA is on a mission to clean up 100 beaches and remove 1 million pounds of plastic from their business and beaches by 2025. Corona is our flagship sponsor for the Hub Cleanup series. If you'd like to join other cleanup events to help Corona and Oceanic Global achieve their goal, discover the full 'Protect Our Beaches' cleanup series calendar here.
@coronausa
The Bolsa Chica Conservancy is a private, non-profit organization, providing services that connect through community involvement and leadership in hands-on restoration and education in wetland science, watersheds, coastal ecology and environmental sustainability.
@bolsachicacon
GOT BAG is committed to cleaning our oceans with innovative products made from recycled Ocean Impact Plastic. As a proud B-Corp Certified brand, GOT BAG creates trend-setting and functional backpacks, travel bags, and accessories from recycled Ocean Impact Plastic, meticulously recovered from our dedicated cleanup efforts in Indonesia. Our unique process not only transforms discarded plastics into stylish and durable products but also contributes to the health of our oceans. To date, GOT BAG has removed over 2.2 million pounds of plastic from oceans, rivers, mangrove forests, and coastal areas.
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Where is it happening?
Bolsa Chica Conservancy, 3842 Warner Avenue, Huntington Beach, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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