Volunteer

Coastal Waters Revitalization

Coastal Waters Revitalization is a 501C3 Environmental Conservation Company. Their mission is to educate the public on the importance of protecting the fragile marine ecosystems and removing marine debris from Coastal Waterways. Individuals can volunteer for monthly community cleanups by contacting them on the website. 303-815-4012

CoastLove

Cleaning up and restoring the mangroves and coastlines of the Florida Keys, CoastLove has regular events where volunteers can join them in their mission. See their Facebook page for volunteer events, or check their website.

Coral Restoration Foundation

Coral Restoration Foundation is the largest coral reef restoration organization in the world. They were founded in response to the wide-spread loss of the dominant coral species on the Florida Reef Tract. Individuals can volunteer as dive or land-based volunteers if they are located in South Florida or are in the area for longer than 3 weeks. (305) 453-7030

Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center

Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center is an interactive and dynamic center designed to increase awareness and appreciation of the need to protect and conserve the ecosystem of South Florida. Individuals may sign up to volunteer and be a greeter, docent, or assistant for children activities by joining the volunteer list or contacting the volunteer coordinator. 305-809-4700 TEMPORARILY CLOSED

Florida Keys History & Discovery Center

The Florida Keys History and Discovery Foundation holds a mission to support a world-class history and discovery center that accurately reflects the Florida Keys in a multi-faceted and interactive enviroment for residents and vistors. Individuals may apply to volunteer to be docents and greeters to guests through their website or through email or phone. 305-922-2237

iCare

I.CARE is dedicated to restoring the reefs of Islamorada. Their mission is to incorporate local businesses, residents, and visitors in the restoration and maintenance of the coral reef communities in Islamorada.Volunteers may sign up on their website to be a part of their Dive and Transplant program where volunteers will assist the team by transplanting, maintaing, monitoring, and removing snals and algea from coral

Island Venture

Participate in a monthly cleanup in Key Largo in association of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary which are free to volunteer divers. 305-451-4957

Mote Marine Laboratory

Mote is an independent, nonprofit marine research institution comprising world-class marine scientists committed to the belief that the conservation and sustainable use of our oceans begins with research and education. Individuals can volunteer for a variety of volunteer activities, including a specific high school program. 941-388-4441

Reef Environmental Education Foundation

REEF is an international marine conservation organization that implements hands-on programs to involve local communities in conservation-focused activities. Individuals may volunteer with REEF by collecting and reporting information on marine fish populations as well as selected other species in temperate areas as a resource to agencies and researchers around the world. 305-852-0030

Reef Relief

Reef Relief is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to improving and protecting our coral reef ecosystem. Individuals may volunteer at an event or as daily support.Sign up for the volunteer list to receive emails about upcoming opportunities. 305-294-3100