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SURFRIDER CONNECTICUT CHAPTER

Protecting the Ocean, Waters, and Beaches of Connecticut

Our Mission

 Where the land meets the sea

What We Fight For

plastic pollution reduction

Plastic Reduction

Reducing the impact of plastics in the marine environments that surround us.

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ocean protection

Ocean Protection

Defending our oceans from challenges threatening the vitality of the ecosystem.

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beach access

Beach Access

Working with decision-makers to ensure full and fair beach access for all to enjoy.

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Coast & Climate

Coast & Climate

Taking on issues that threaten our beaches and natural shorelines.

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clean water initiative

Clean Water

Protecting the health and sustainability of our planet's most precious resource.

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The Surfrider Foundation is dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the world’s ocean, waves and beaches, for all people, through a powerful activist network.

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Our Campaigns

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Featured Campaign

Break Free from Plastic Pollution Act

The Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act (BFFPPA) is a groundbreaking federal bill aimed at reducing plastic pollution by creating a sweeping set of policy solutions on a national level.

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Our Programs

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Featured Program

Rise Above Plastics

Rise Above Plastics is designed to eliminate the impacts of plastics in the marine environment by raising awareness about the dangers of plastic pollution and by advocating for a reduction of single-use plastics and the recycling of all plastics.

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Our Network

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Volunteer

Join Our Network

We're always looking for volunteers to help affect change locally. Join us.

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The Surfrider Foundation is committed to fostering a just, equitable, diverse and inclusive organization for all people who protect and enjoy the world’s ocean, waves and beaches.

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