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Humboldt Baykeeper

www.humboldtbaykeeper.org

Organization Type:
Non-Profit

Mission:
Humboldt Baykeeper works to safeguard our coastal resources for the health, enjoyment, and economic strength of the Humboldt Bay community.

Contact:
Pete Nichols, Director
Humboldt Baykeeper
217 E Street
Eureka, CA 95501
Phone: (707) 268.0664
pete@humboldtbaykeeper.org

Geographical Focus:
Local, Regional, State

Counties Served:
Humboldt, Del Norte, Mendocino

Activities:
Research, Education, Enforcement, Advocacy, Policy, Conservation, Water Monitoring, Water Pollution Prevention

Topic:
Aquaculture, Bay & Estuary Habitats, Coastal Processes, Environmental Justice, Fisheries, Marine/Estuary Reserves & Sanctuaries, Water Quality/Storm Water Runoff, Watersheds/Hydrology

Educational Resources:
Curriculum, Outreach Programs, Publications, Newsletter, Brochures

Target Audiences:
Grades 7-9, General Public

Group Size Accommodated:
Up to 30

In-Service Training:
Naturalist, Docents/Volunteers:
Bay Docent program for bay tours and natural history interpretation. Volunteer training for water quality monitoring.

Volunteer Opportunities

  Program:
Water Quality Monitoring/Bay Docents
  Description:
Conducting water sampling, conducting beach and slough clean-ups around the Bay, and leading tours of the Bay aboard the baykeeper boat.
  When Needed:
Year round
  Qualifications:
None
  Commitment Required:
Flexible hours
  Application/Training:
Contact Baykeeper office
  Community Service Documentation:
Yes
  Contact:
Shannon Tracey
(707) 268.8897


Internship Opportunities

  Program:
Baykeeper Intern
  Description:
Variable depending on focus of intern and the needs of the organization
  When Needed:
Year round
  Qualifications:
Junior or Senior in College or enrolled in a mentoring program in High School
  Application:
Contact office
  Number of Interns:
2-3 per semester
  Housing Provided:
No
  Paid:
No
  Credit:
Yes



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