www.sfbaynerr.org
Organization Type:
Government Agency
Mission:
The San Francisco Bay Reserve is part of a nationwide network of estuarine reserves that provides essential habitat to wildlife, offers educational opportunities, and serves as a living laboratory for scientists. The National Estuarine Research Reserve System is a partnership program between NOAA and the coastal states that protects more than one million acres of estuarine land at 27 Reserve sites.
Contact:
Sarah Ferner, Education Coordinator
San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
SFSU/Romberg Tiburon Center
3152 Paradise Drive
Tiburon, CA 94920
Phone: (415) 338-3707
Fax: (415) 435-7120
daviess@sfsu.edu
Geographical Focus:
Regional
Counties Served:
All
Activities:
Research, Education, Conservation, Recreation, Restoration, Water Monitoring, Resource Management, Water Pollution Prevention
Topic:
Bay & Estuary Habitats, Coastal Processes, Endangered Species, Habitat Restoration, Marine/Estuary Reserves & Sanctuaries, Water Quality/Storm Water Runoff, Wetlands
Educational Resources:
Posters, Outreach Programs, Field Trips, Nature Trails, Publications, Newsletter, Brochures, Exhibits/Display, Website
Education Programs:
We offer workshops, seminars, and field trips for the general public, educators, and other coastal decision makers about a variety of estuarine and wetland related topics. Please see our website for current offerings (www.sfbaynerr.org). Our partner organization, the Rush Ranch Educational Council, also offers public seminars as well as field trips for elementary students (www.rushranch.org). Additionally, interpretive displays will be established at Reserve sites, China Camp State Park in San Rafael and Rush Ranch in Suisun City.
Target Audiences:
K-12, Adults, Teachers, Non-Formal Educators, General Public
In-Service Training:
Teachers, Naturalists, Students/Interns, Docents/Volunteers, Policy Makers, General Public:
We offer a variety of workshops and seminars at our Reserve sites (China Camp State Park in Marin and Rush Ranch in Solano county) and at our offices in the Romberg Tiburon Center.
Volunteer Opportunities
