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SUMMARY:Coastal Clean Up Day Site Captain Training
DESCRIPTION:Coastal Cleanup Day is the world’s largest volunteer-driven environmental event\, mobilizing millions of people worldwide to protect our planet! In Los Angeles County\, Heal the Bay proudly leads this monumental effort\, organizing over 50 cleanup sites spanning the coasts\, rivers\, parks\, and dive and kayak sites. On Saturday\, September 20th\, 2025\, we’ll mark our 36th year of coordinating this impactful event\, welcoming more than 7\,000 volunteers to take action right here in LA County! \nAre you ready to make a difference? Become a Coastal Cleanup Day Site Captain and lead your own cleanup with the support of Heal the Bay. The Coastal Cleanup Day (CCD) Site Captain Training is designed to teach you everything you need to know about Coastal Cleanup Day\, to ensure you and your crew are well prepared to serve as leaders for your CCD site! \nAll Site Captains and Co-Captains must attend only ONE of the following sessions: \n\n\n\nJune 30th\, 6:30 PM- 8:30 PM (virtual)\nJuly 7th\, 6:30 PM- 8:30 PM (virtual)\nAugust 4th\, 6:30 PM- 8:30 PM (in Person- Captains Symposium!)\nAugust 15th\, 6:30 PM- 8:30 PM (virtual)\nSeptember 3rd: 6:30 PM- 8:30 PM (in person)\n\n\n\nREGISTER \nIn-person training will be held at the Heal the Bay HQ\, 1444 9th St.\, Santa Monica\, CA 9040. \nZoom links for online training will be emailed to you following your registration. \nPlease contact ccd@healthebay.org with any questions.
URL:https://healthebay.org/event/coastal-clean-up-day-site-captain-training/2025-09-03/
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SUMMARY:New Heal the Bay Volunteer Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Protect what you love! Volunteer with Heal the Bay!\nTake the first step in protecting our oceans\, coastal waters\, and watersheds with Heal the Bay! Join us for our Volunteer Orientation and discover how you can get directly involved in Heal the Bay’s work. Learn about our volunteer programs\, meet like-minded environmental advocates\, and be the first to hear about upcoming events and opportunities. \n📅 Date: September 4\n🕒 Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM\n📍 Location: Heal the Bay Aquarium – 1600 Ocean Front Walk\, Santa Monica\, CA 90401 \nREGISTER NOW \nWhy Volunteer with Heal the Bay?\n\nConnect with a passionate community tackling environmental issues in Los Angeles.\nDevelop valuable personal and professional skills.\nGain the confidence to advocate for a healthier planet.\nEnjoy exclusive volunteer events and opportunities.\n\nBy completing this Volunteer Orientation\, you’ll unlock opportunities to:\n\nMonitor marine protected areas with MPA Watch.\nLead beach cleanups as a Beach Captain.\nParticipate in Aquarium Volunteer Training.\nEducate others by joining the Speaker’s Bureau.\n\nPlease note: Orientation is not required for participation in Nothin’ But Sand monthly beach cleanups. \nParking Information:\nThe closest parking is at Lot 1 North and Lot 1 South in Santa Monica. \nWhat to Bring:\nNo materials are needed—just bring your enthusiasm and be ready to meet fellow ocean lovers! \n🌊 Ready to make a difference?\nRegister now to start your journey with Heal the Bay and help protect our local coastal waters.
URL:https://healthebay.org/event/new-heal-the-bay-volunteer-orientation-4-2/
LOCATION:Heal the Bay Aquarium\, 1600 Ocean Front Walk\, Santa Monica\, CA\, 90401\, United States
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SUMMARY:MPA Watch Community Science Training
DESCRIPTION:Do you like science AND long walks on the beach? Then join Heal the Bay’s community science program\, MPA Watch! Volunteers will be trained on how to collect data while walking along the most beautiful beaches of Malibu and Palos Verdes. \nMonitoring done by MPA Watchers helps encourage enforcement and regulation around marine protected areas (MPAs)\, also known as “underwater Yosemites.” \nBecome a volunteer by attending the two-part training program\, which includes one virtual classroom training and one field training session. All training materials will be provided. \n**PLEASE NOTE: Attending both the field training AND viewing the virtual training recording is required to become an MPA Watch certified volunteer\, as well as attendance to Heal the Bay’s New Volunteer Orientation. You may attend a New Volunteer Orientation before or after attending our MPA Watch training. \nSaturday 9/6/2025 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM \nLocation will be disclosed at virtual training \nREGISTER \n——————————————————————————- \nPlease complete the following prerequisites:\n\nHeal the Bay Volunteer Orientation\nHeal the Bay MPA Watch Classroom Training Video \nHeal the Bay MPA Basic Info Quiz\nMPA Watch Virtual Classroom Training Recording\n\nPasscode: 02%pJ9cg\nPlease sign in when viewing to receive credit for this prerequisite!\n\n\n\nClassroom training must be completed\n——————————————————————————- \nFAQs\nAre there any prerequisites to become an MPA Watch Volunteer? \nHeal the Bay’s New Volunteer Orientation must be attended and completed either before or after attending the MPA Watch training. The orientation occurs bimonthly and can be fulfilled by watching a recording of the most recent orientation. You must also watch the prerequisite videos and quizzes\, as well as submit the necessary onboarding paperwork. \nAre there any minimum age requirements to enter the event? \nThe minimum age is age 14. Volunteers under 17 must be accompanied by an adult to the training. \nPlease contact Zoë Collins and the MPA Watch Team at mpawatch@healthebay.org with any questions.
URL:https://healthebay.org/event/mpa-watch-community-science-training/
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SUMMARY:Virtual Beach Captains Training
DESCRIPTION:Were you drawn to Beach Programs after Volunteer Orientation? Excited to expand your event coordination and science communication skills while networking with like-minded people? Then\, the next step is to become a Beach Captain! As a Beach Captain\, you’ll learn how to coordinate and manage logistics for our flagship beach cleanup events\, including Nothin’ But Sand\, Suits on the Sand\, and Adopt-a-Beach. These events are the face of Heal the Bay and serve as the first introduction for many to our mission. By completing this training\, you’ll be qualified to represent Heal the Bay on the sand at our renowned cleanups\, helping lead volunteers and making a lasting impact on our coastline. \nWho Should Attend?\n\nIndividuals who want to be leaders on the sand at Heal the Bay events\nThose who desire to immerse themselves in Heal the Bay’s community\nAnyone who enjoys teaching others how to collect data and contribute to science\nPeople who love engaging with diverse groups and inspiring environmental action\n\nUpcoming Trainings\n\nMonday 9/22/2025 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM\nMonday 10/20/2025 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM\n\nREGISTER NOW \n*You are eligible to attend this training if you have completed Volunteer Orientation.
URL:https://healthebay.org/event/virtual-beach-captains-training/2025-09-22/
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