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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: Thursday\, May 14\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\nJoin us for exclusive volunteer events\n\nParking Information:\nThe closest parking is at Lot 1 North and Lot 1 South in Santa Monica. \nThe City of Santa Monica has begun construction at the Santa Monica Pier. Due to this\, our loading and unloading zone is currently unavailable. Guests may still park in Lot 1 North\, but should be aware of potential construction-related blockages. Lot 1 South remains fully open and available for parking.   \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.
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LOCATION:Heal the Bay Aquarium\, 1600 Ocean Front Walk\, Santa Monica\, CA\, 90401\, United States
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SUMMARY:May Nothin' But Nature Inland Clean Up
DESCRIPTION:Nothin’ But Nature: Inland Cleanup at Whittier Narrows\nJoin Heal the Bay for our annual inland cleanup in Whittier Narrows! At this special Nothin’ But Nature clean up\, volunteers will help remove trash and debris from this Los Angeles County waterway before it washes out to the ocean. \nMay 16\, 2026\, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \nWhittier Narrows – Blackwill Staging Area\, 12191 Rooks Rd\, Whittier\, CA 90601 \nREGISTER\n \nWhat to Expect\nThis volunteer event is perfect for all ages and experience levels. Whether you’re a first-time volunteer or a seasoned environmental advocate\, you’ll make a measurable impact in just a few hours. \n\nCommunity-driven cleanup\nData collection to support environmental research and advocacy\nEducational insights on local ecosystems and pollution prevention\n\nWhat to Bring\n\nReusable water bottle\nSun protection\nComfortable\, closed-toe shoes\nGloves and cleanup supplies (optional—provided while supplies last)\n\nStart Where You Are\nEvery piece of trash removed makes a difference. Join us at Whittier Narrows and be part of a growing community working toward cleaner rivers\, healthier habitats\, and a more sustainable Los Angeles. \nRegister today to secure your spot and take action for our waterways. \nREGISTER\n \nSupport the Work Beyond the Cleanup \nConsider making a gift to expand the impact of this work and help keep Southern California’s waterways clean and healthy for all. Donate today.
URL:https://healthebay.org/event/may-nbn/
LOCATION:Whittier Narrows – Blackwill Staging Area\, 12191 Rooks Rd\, Whittier\, 90601\, United States
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SUMMARY:Beach Report Card and River Report Card Press Conference
DESCRIPTION:Constant ocean water advisories. \nSanta Monica Pier flagged for high fecal indicator bacteria. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd in January 2025\, the impacts of the Palisades fires flowed straight into our coastal waters and rivers. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat really happened to our water quality in 2025? Tune in to find out! \nJoin Heal the Bay’s water quality scientists on Instagram on May 20\, 2026\, at 10 AM for the live release of the annual Beach Report Card and River Report Card. \nNow in its 36th year\, this 12-month analysis reveals the long-term grades of the waters you love to protect—and why it matters to you. \nWe’ve been tracking this for nearly four decades. Why? Because your health depends on it. \nTune in before Memorial Day weekend to know where it’s safe to swim and why. \n📅 May 20\, 2026 | 10 AM 📍 Live on Instagram only \nBeach lovers\, save the date\, follow us on Instagram\, or sign up for our Blue Newsletter to get the latest water quality updates. \nMembers of the press can contact our communications team to request the press kit and join the invitation list for the press conference. \nFor press inquiries\, please contact: communications@healthebay.org \n  \n 
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