California Coastkeeper Alliance
Summary
The California Coastkeeper Alliance (CCKA) unifies twelve regional Waterkeeper programs whose mission is to advocate for clean water for communities and ecosystems in California [1]. The CCKA was established in 1999, and their home office is located in San Francisco, CA. The regional Waterkeeper programs include:
- Humboldt Baykeeper
- Inland Empire Waterkeeper
- Klamath Riverkeeper
- Los Angeles Waterkeeper
- Monterey Coastkeeper
- Orange County Coastkeeper
- Russian Riverkeeper
- San Diego Coastkeeper
- San Francisco Baykeeper
- San Luis Obispo Coastkeeper
- Santa Barbara Channelkeeper
- Ventura Coastkeeper
The CCKA is operated by a nine member Board of Directors:
- Liz Crosson, President (Waterkeeper, Los Angeles Waterkeeper)
- Kira Redmond, Vice President (Executive Director & Channelkeeper, Santa Barabara Channelkeeper)
- Garry Brown, Treasurer (Executive Director, Orange County Coastkeeper & Acting Waterkeeper, Inland Empire Waterkeeper)
- Konrad Fisher, Secretary (Executive Director, Klamath Riverkeeper)
- Gordon Hensley (Coastkeeper, San Luis Obispo Coastkeeper)
- Don McEnhill (Executive Director and Riverkeeper, Russian Riverkeeper)
- Sejal Choksi-Chugh (Program Director, San Francisco Baykeeper)
- Steve Shimek (Executive Director, Monterey Coastkeeper & The Otter Project)
- Mati Waiya (Executive Director, Ventura Coastkeeper & Founder, Wishtoyo Foundation)
- Matt O'Malley (Coastkeeper, San Diego Coastkeeper)
- Jennifer Kalt (Executive Director, Humboldt Baykeeper)
Monterey Coastkeeper
The Monterey Coastkeeper is a regional water quality program affiliated with the California Coastkeeper Alliance and managed by The Otter Project, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization working to assist recovery of the California sea otter [2] [3]
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