Enjoy, Explore and Protect

If you would like to support the work of our amazing volunteers, please consider a local donation. Any amount is appreciated and will benefit local efforts.  Thank you.

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Please note, due to our advocadcy work for the environment, donations are not tax deductible.

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The Suncoast  Group is dedicated to preserving Pinellas and Pasco Counties green spaces, maintaining clean water and air, transitioning to sustainable energy, supporting environmentally-conscious leaders, promoting public education and advocacy, and fostering a healthier climate for everyone. Join us today!

Featured Events & Volunteer Ops

Get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into your community by joining our monthly committee meetings - Clean Energy or Political or both!
 
Want to help Pinellas County ride the renewable energy wave and snag some of that clean energy goodness? Then hop on board our Clean Energy team 7 PM  every 1st Wednesday of the month! For virtual meeting deets, shoot an email to cleanenergy@suncoastsierra.org. Upcoming Wednesdays:  February 5, March 5, April 2 and May 7. 
If you’re itching to chat and enlighten our local elected officials about all things environment, then don’t miss our Political Committee gathering on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 6:30 pm at the fabulous Barbara S. Ponce Library, 7770 52nd St. N, Pinellas Park. Mark your calendars for February 12, March 12, and April 9—let’s make some noise!  
 
Info & Social At Caledonia Brewing

Info & Social: Benefits of Living Shorelines, Join us on Tuesday, February 18, at 7 PM, for a special session featuring Thomas Ries, the President of Ecosphere Restoration Institute. Tom will discuss the advantages and effectiveness of living shorelines and nature-based solutions for shoreline stabilization, including native plants and oyster reefs. Discover how these practices help mitigate erosion while offering vital habitats for marine life.   RSVP HERE

TABLING

Tabling Volunteers Needed

As the festival season approaches in our area, we are seeking enthusiastic "tabling" volunteers. This is a fantastic opportunity to attend local festivals, engage with the community, and spread the word about Sierra Club and our local environmental efforts.

Responsibilities

  • Set up, maintain and take down the Sierra Club table at various festivals.
  • Distribute informational materials and answer questions about our initiatives. (no worries, info and training available)
  • Encourage festival-goers to get involved in environmental activities.

How to Get Involved

If you are passionate about the environment and enjoy speaking with the public, this is the perfect role for you. To express your interest in volunteering, please email us at volunteer@suncoastsierra.org.

Upcoming Festivals:

  • TBD: March 6-9 - Eckerd College musical titled "Firebringer"
  • TBD: April 26 & 27 - Green Thumb Festival
  • TBD: St Pete Pride Festival in June
  • The more volunteers willing, the more events we do!

Joining our team means diving into projects you're passionate about, connecting with amazing people, and having a great time. If you're eager to enhance our local environment and community, this is the perfect place to start
Conservation

A variety of events with varying times & places - something for everyone.  Please  connect on Facebook, Meetup, or here on our website!   Committed to conserving green spaces, promoting conservation awareness, and participating in community activities.

 

Political

Upcoming Meeting Dates: Wednesday, February 12, March 12 and April 9. Generally meetings are the 2nd Wednesday of the month 6:30 pm @ Barbara S. Ponce Library, 7770 52nd St. N, Pinellas Park. 

 

Clean Energy

1st Wednesday of the month, 7PM - Virtual. Upcoming Wednesdays: February 5, March 5, April 2 and May 7.  Engage with our Clean Energy Committee to support the transition to 100% clean renewable energy in our municipalities and local communities. For virtual meeting details, please email CleanEnergy@SuncoastSierra.org.

 

Outings

As we continue to ramp up our Outings program, we need additional leaders. Whether you like to hike, bike, bird-watch, or just explore the outdoors, there’s a place for you.  If interested, please reach out to volunteer@suncoastsierra.org.

 

Pasco

1st Wednesday @ 8PM on Zoom. No January 2025 Meeting.  In 2025 the PASCO Conservation Committee will transform into its own Sierra Club Group. Please contact Sasha (727) 326-2646 or sashabuddha@gmail.com to get involved.

 

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