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Help protect the coast, educate the community, and inspire the next generation.

Support CPC

Your gift to the Cape Perpetua Collaborative supports vital programs that preserve Oregon’s central coast and connect people to the land and sea in meaningful, lasting ways.

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From tidepool tours and citizen science to youth internships and inclusive public programming, your donation supports high-impact efforts that benefit both the environment and the communities that care for it.

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What your gift supports

Stewardship and conservation

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  • Marine Reserve & Tidepool Ambassador programs

  • Monthly marine debris surveys and cleanups

  • Sea star monitoring & BioBlitz citizen science events

  • Conservation education tied to hands-on stewardship

Education and engagement

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  • Community events (Land–Sea Symposium and Speaker Series)

  • Art nights, nature journaling classes, and firepit storytelling

  • Collaborations with Oregon Coast Community College

  • Inclusive partnerships like Tidepool Tours with Outdoor Afro

Youth and future leaders

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  • High school and college internships

  • Expansion of the Young Wave Makers program

  • Career development and real-world environmental learning

Why it matters

Cape Perpetua isn’t just a beautiful landscape. It’s an ecosystem, a classroom, a refuge, and a bridge between generations. Every year, hundreds of volunteers and thousands of visitors engage with CPC programs that deepen their connection to this landscape.

 

Your support ensures that these programs remain free and inclusive, and continue to grow.​

What you give today helps:

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  • Keep the coast healthy through community-driven science

  • Inspire the next generation of environmental stewards

  • Support sustainable tourism that strengthens the local economy without harming the delicate marine ecosystem

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