Volunteer
Sarasota Bay Guardians
The Sarasota Bay Guardians volunteer program engages people of all ages in ongoing efforts to restore Sarasota Bay. Sarasota Bay Guardians volunteers have donated thousands of hours to support the Sarasota Bay Estuary Program's mission.
Upcoming Events
Eyes on Seagrass
April 15th - May 5th
Join us for a citizen science opportunity to help survey macroalgae and seagrass in our bays. Volunteers will need access to a boat. All training and gear will be provided. The data collected are used to create our ecosystem health report card.
Want to stay in touch about upcoming events? Check out our events calendar, follow us on social media, or sign up for our email list below.
Citizen Science
SBEP periodically offers opportunities to participate in citizen science projects. These are special projects that empower citizens to help collect data to help us better understand Sarasota Bay. Check our events calendar and/or join our email list (above) and receive notifications about upcoming citizen science opportunities. Also check out other local citizen science opportunities!