Patagonia Environmental + Social Initiatives 2017

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‘Ohu ‘Ohu Ko’olau Pearl City, Hawaii

Idaho Rivers United Boise, Idaho

‘Ohu ‘Ohu Ko’olau works to maintain a healthy watershed as a reliable source of high-quality water for O’ahu’s people.

Idaho Rivers United helps to protect and restore the rivers and native fish of Idaho through grassroots campaigns, outreach and advocacy work.

Polynesian Voyaging Society Honolulu, Hawaii This group’s voyaging canoes are journeying around the world to explore and strengthen the global community working to save our oceans and Island Earth.

Idaho Advocates for the West Boise, Idaho Advocates for the West uses law and science to restore streams and watersheds, protect public lands and wildlife, and ensure clean and sustainable communities in the American West.

Conservation Geography Boise, Idaho Conservation Geography works to protect and restore wild places and wildlife by challenging the status quo with geographic and scientific analyses.

Conservation Voters for Idaho Education Fund Boise, Idaho Conservation Voters for Idaho Education Fund protects Idaho’s environment and quality of life by informing, engaging and empowering citizens who care about the state’s natural heritage and healthy communities.

Dunes Learning Center Chesterton, Idaho Dunes Learning Center works to inspire lasting curiosity and stewardship through hands-on learning.

Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness Sandpoint, Idaho Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness conducts education, outreach and stewardship and advocacy activities to preserve the Scotchman Peaks Roadless area.

Friends of the Teton River Driggs, Idaho FTR works with its community to protect and improve clean water, healthy streams and a resilient native trout fishery in the Teton watershed.

Idaho Conservation League Boise, Idaho ICL seeks to ensure that wild Idaho remains wild and works to protect the values that define it by building a robust conservation community and advocating for clean water, clean air and healthy families.

Lava Lake Institute for Science & Conservation Hailey, Idaho This group’s Wood River Wolf Project promotes the coexistence of livestock and wolves by using nonlethal measures to prevent depredation.

Snake River Alliance Education Fund Boise, Idaho Idaho’s grassroots nuclear watchdog and clean energy advocate, Snake River Alliance works to raise community awareness about nuclear dangers while working for sustainable energy.

Snake River Waterkeeper Boise, Idaho Snake River Waterkeeper applies law and science to conserve, protect and promote sustainable use of the Snake River and its tributaries.

The Peregrine Fund Boise, Idaho The Peregrine Fund works to restore rare species through captive breeding and releases, improves capacity for conservation, conducts scientific research and environmental education, and conserves habitat.

Winter Wildlands Alliance Boise, Idaho Winter Wildlands Alliance advocates for winter wild lands and human-powered snow sports on public lands, and provides innovative programming, such as the Backcountry Film Festival.

Wood River Land Trust Hailey, Idaho Wood River Land Trust protects and restores land, water, wildlife habitat and recreational opportunities in the Wood River Valley and its surrounding areas by working cooperatively with private landowners and local communities.

Illinois Alliance for the Great Lakes Chicago, Illinois Alliance for the Great Lakes works to conserve and restore the world's largest freshwater resource, using policy, education and local efforts.

Chicago Academy of Sciences/Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Chicago, Illinois This organization works to grow its region’s urban connection to the world of nature and science through collaborations, education, research and collections, exhibitions and public forums.

Chicago Botanic Garden Glencoe, Illinois Chicago Botanic Garden cultivates the power of plants to sustain and enrich life.

Chicago Wilderness Chicago, Illinois Chicago Wilderness is a regional alliance working to preserve, improve, and expand nature and quality of life.

Environmental Law & Policy Center Chicago, Illinois ELPC develops and leads strategic environmental advocacy campaigns to protect natural resources and the environment with a focus on the Midwest.

Friends of the Chicago River Chicago, Illinois Friends of the Chicago River seeks to improve and protect the Chicago River system for people, plants and animals.

Friends of the Green Bay Trail Glencoe, Illinois Friends of the Green Bay Trail replaces invasive plants with native species along the trail, thus creating a healthy ecosystem to support birds, butterflies and other pollinators.

Friends of the Parks Chicago, Illinois Friends of the Parks aims to preserve, protect, improve and promote the use of Chicago’s parks and open spaces for the benefit of all neighborhoods and citizens.

Gardeneers Chicago, Illinois Gardeneers empowers students to connect with healthy food through experiential, garden-based learning.

Illinois Climbers Association Makanda, Illinois The Illinois Climbers Association is dedicated to preserving climbing and bouldering access in Illinois through education, conservation and cooperation.

John G. Shedd Aquarium Chicago, Illinois John G. Shedd Aquarium is committed to the preservation of aquatic life and ecosystems throughout the world and at home in the Great Lakes.


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