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State nonprofit teams developmentally disabled with park, beach cleanups

State nonprofit teams developmentally disabled with park, beach cleanups Jean Bartlett Features correspondent Dec 16, 2015 Randall Jones is a Pacifican. He is also the Regional Director of Social Vocational Services, a California nonprofit which connects individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities to a wide variety of services, including to employers in community settings. Founded in Manhattan Beach in 1977 […]

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Pacific Beach Coalition leads banner year for environment

Pacific Beach Coalition leads banner year for environment Jean Bartlett Features correspondent Dec 30, 2015 For every piece of trash not properly disposed of, some life will suffer. That life could be swimming in the ocean, winging through the clouds, walking on the planet, or gliding over trees or ground. Unchecked garbage finds its way down streets and into storm […]

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Sea Otters, PBC’s Honoree for 2016

A couple months ago at our General PBC meeting, we (nearly unanimous) voted in favor of the sea otters as our honoree for 2016. Shortly after that we started collecting ideas for our 2016 slogan and came up with “Healthy Waters, Healthy Otters”. Please look for our upcoming Sea Otters web page in the “Learn” tab of our main menu, […]

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2015 Quick Look At What We Accomplished!

We Helped the Native and Coastal Bees We helped the bees by raising awareness, hosting educational events, distributing seeds and dedicating our work to them all the while teaching our young, the teens, and all ages about the value of bees.  We won at the Fog Fest Parade We removed from our coastline: 17,000 LBS of Litter 2500 LBS of Recycles24,000 […]

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Jeff, Paxton & Richard at Mussel Rock

Jeff Christner reports: “Even though the official Mussel Rock cleanup was cancelled, we went anyway due to concern I had about the styrofoam and crates still washing up from the containers that went overboard from the ship a couple weeks ago. We ended up with one intact bread crate, pieces of several more, and a 1/2 a large green garbage […]

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Lastest Update: Matson’s Donation & Report

Latest Update: Email Sent to Lynn from our Matson Contact. “Thanks for the nonprofit info. I can now confirm that Matson Foundation will make a contribution of $5,000 to your organization in early 2016 as a gesture of our appreciation for the support you and your members have shown Matson in the wake of our container loss event, and for […]

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Found the Missing Piece

Do you remember our post about the broken plastic piece found in Mussel Rock? Well, this is the incredible latest update from Jeff Christner: “Here are the pieces together, the characters are: 高橋漁業 which basically means Takahashi Fishery. This could be from the Takahashi manufacturing company, but I did find a business in Hokkaido, with the same name, and that […]

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Thank you for your contribution!

We would like to thanks everyone for your financial help, Pacific Beach Coalition would not exist without you: AOL. Aventure Out, Alfonso Gonzalez, Ashley Larsen, Baxter Fund, Beverly Becker, Bill & Sandy Brangan, Bob & Arlene Fife, Cathleen Josaitis, Celine Gerakin, Schwab, Chris Griffith, Chris Porter, City of Pacifica, Cliff Hodges, Colleen Durkin, County of San Mateo, Craig Gerek, Cytokinetics, David Whitehead, Debbie Kane, Delia […]

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Adventure Out Against Cigarette Butts

How they helped us: Adventure Out has been helping keep Linda Mar Beach clean and our cigarette butt campaign by contributing to the making of our stainless steel cigarette butt containers. Adventure Out is California’s premiere outdoor school specializing in surf camps, rock climbing classes, backpacking trips, mountain biking, and wilderness survival skills instruction. Their mission is to share decades […]

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