Big shout out to all our staff, volunteer and chapter member presenters who provided two days of great information, stories, and ideas. See below for links to all the presentations and presenter contact information.
Surfrider Update + Leadership Development
Dr. Chad Nelsen - Surfrider CEO - email
Fundraising: Tips, Tricks and Tools of the Trade – National + Local Level
Dan Bruer – Surfrider Director of Development - email
History of Surfrider in Oregon – A Legacy of Leadership and Grassroots Activism
Steve Shipsey – Oregon Chapter Co-Founder, Past Chair of National Surfrider Board of Directors - email
Ocean Friendly Restaurant Program! What it is and How to Launch in your Community - (coming soon!)
Bill Hickman - Southern California Field Manager - email
Surfrider Foundation University – Scoping the Next Round of Tools for Surfrider Leaders
Sarah Damron- Surfrider Chapter Manager - email
Afternoon Breakout Sessions
Plastic Pollution: Charting Future Advocacy, Programs and Policy
Charlie Plybon - OR Policy Manager - email
Ocean Acidification : Developing Chapter Opportunities
Casey Dennehy – WA Coast Program Manager - email
Chapter Presentations – Oregon
- Leo Newberg - email Vince Pappalardo - Newport Chapter - email
- Erin Rowland - Portland Chapter - email
- Ian Rodger - Coos Bay Chapter - email
Chapter Presentations – Washington
- Ken Campbell – South Sound Chapter - email *If you have picture of donated Kleen Kanteens, please email Ken!
- Eleanor Hines NWS Chapter - email , Sasha Medlen Capitol Chapter - email
Chapter Presentations – British Columbia
- Jamie McKay – Vancouver Island Chapter - email
- Matthew Unger – Vancouver Chapter - email
Please contact Ryan if you have any questions or would like any of the materials in other formats