We are 5 days out from the 2024 State of the Estuary Conference! Although pre-registration is closed, you can still register in-person and on-site.
Want to check out the program first? Visit: sfestuary.org/soe2024program/

Are you a recent college grad interested in gaining experience with environmental and social equity issues? We are hosting a 2024-2025 CivicSpark Fellow to support the Estuary Youth Council! Apply at civicspark.civicwell.org and select our project by June 14! #AmeriCorps

Check out the concurrent session schedule for the State of the Estuary Conference! 👀

Pre-registration closes on Monday, May 20 at 11:59pm PT! Get your tickets here: sfestuary.org/registration/

#SOEConf

SFEP staff attended the National Adaptation Forum this week in Saint Paul, MN! Heidi Nutters presented on NBS, and James Muller presented on a panel about unique challenges and strengths of 2SLGBTQQIA communities in a changing climate. Thanks for representing us, Heidi & James!

We are still looking for volunteers for the 2024 State of the Estuary Conference! Each volunteer will be scheduled to a 5hr shift. Benefits include: free registration for the day(s) that you work and free entry to the May 28th evening reception! sfestuary.org/soevolunteer #volunteer

Scholarships for the rescheduled 2024 State of the Estuary Conference closes this Thursday May 9th! Apply here: forms.gle/RH95UuFVYi7B4a…

‼️Applications for the Communications Specialist role will close this SUNDAY MAY 5 at 11:59PM ‼️
Salary: $101-148k annually
Posting: bit.ly/SFEPCommSpecia…
#hiring #communications #climatechange #environment #jobs

‼️JOB ALERT We are hiring a Communications Specialist that will oversee and implement our growing Communications Program! bit.ly/SFEPCommSpecia…
DEADLINE TO APPLY IS SUNDAY, MAY 5, 2024 AT 11:59 PM. #hiring #communications #jobs

🦅 Last chance to swoop in on Early Bird prices for the State of the Estuary Conference! Early Bird registration ends on May 2nd.

We're excited to announce that we will be hosting a 2024-2025 CivicSpark Fellow! This Fellow will support the Estuary Youth Council. civicspark.civicwell.org/2024-25-northe… #hiring

Back like we never left! Registration for the rescheduled State of the Estuary Conference is open now. Register by May 2 to take advantage of early bird pricing! Visit sfestuary.org/SOE for more information.

SAVE THE DATE! The rescheduled 2024 State of the Estuary Conference take place on May 28-29, 2024 at the Scottish Rite in Oakland, CA. Registration opening soon.
#SOEConf

Our sister organization, @SFEI-ASC, is hiring a Wetlands Regional Monitoring Program Lead Scientist! Salary: $105-125k/yr. Apply here: ow.ly/UZ6u50RbKoT #hiring #jobs #science

‼️JOB ALERT We are hiring a Communications Specialist that will oversee and implement our growing Communications Program! bit.ly/SFEPCommSpecia…
DEADLINE TO APPLY IS SUNDAY, MAY 5, 2024 AT 11:59 PM. #hiring #communications #jobs

#ICYMI : Last weekend's episode of Open Road visited the South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project for the latest on the largest wetlands restoration project on the west coast. Come along for a virtual tour of #restoration in action: nbcbayarea.com/news/local/ope…

The Bay Area is the beneficiary of $32 million in water quality grants to protect fish passages in Richmond, build rain gardens at schools in underserved areas of Petaluma and provide flood protection in San Jose, and more!
blog.bayareametro.gov/posts/bay-area…
📷: Karl Nielsen/MTC/ABAG

The Wetlands Regional Monitoring Program spring newsletter is out! Catch up on the latest news, including new funding, new staff, and newly approved indicators for the program!

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📷: Karen McDowell, SFEP

Last week, the Suscol Intertribal Council invited SFEP staff up to their land in the Chiles-Pope Valley to see Suskol House, a place of gathering and ceremony for Native and Indigenous people based in sustainable land and water use. Thank you Charlie Toledo for hosting us!

#ICYMI : on Fri. the The White House released a handy resource guide for wetland & water protection in honor of #WorldWaterDay . It includes links to federal 💵 for habitat restoration, Tribal resource mgmt, ag conservation, fish passage, and more. Worth a look! whitehouse.gov/wp-content/upl…

Water can create peace or spark conflict. As a human right, we must balance everyone’s water needs.
This #WorldWaterDay , let’s unite and use water to build a more peaceful future. worldwaterday.org