Coastcare Groups & Activities
Coastcare Groups include Schools, School Parents Associations, Residents Associations, Scout Groups, Sailing Clubs, Asylum Seeker Groups, Disability Groups, Youth Groups, Tidy Towns Groups, Tourism Groups, Sub Aqua Clubs, Surfing Clubs, Fishermen Groups, Walking Route Committees, Community Councils and Business Groups.
These Coastcare Groups are involved in a wide range of activities. These include undertaking regular Beach Clean Ups, Organising Environmental Education Events, Maintenance of Surrounding Beach areas (e.g. paths, car parks), Dune Management, Promoting their local coastal area: the Wildlife, Geography and Local History, Installation of Benches, Picnic Sites, Signage, Business Social Responsibility action days, School beach activity days, Sponsored beach walks, Training days at environmental centres, Coastal Art & Photography competitions, Beach surveys, Seminars and Workshops, coastal educational talks, Marram grass planting sessions, sand ladder clearing and planting of coastal flora. From case studies of groups and activities click here.