HERO ELEMENT

Habitat Conservation – A partnership working to protect, restore, increase, and enhance wetland habitats throughout the San Francisco Bay region to benefit birds, fish, and other wildlife.

Projects & Programs – With a shared passion and ambitious goals, we strive to positively impact the quality of life for birds, wildlife and the people of the Bay Area. 

Community – We provide forums for the sharing of ideas to foster creative approaches to conservation.

Relevance in Changing Times – We focus our attention where we believe we can make the most difference

Share our Story – We celebrate and share the news, events and accomplishments of our partnership.

 

Scientists, Funders, Project Managers, Advocates and Decision Makers that are restoring wetlands through partnership-driven collaboration.
Projects are the lifeblood of our partnership and involve the protection, restoration and or enhancement of wetlands. Our projects range in size from the smallest of creek projects to the largest tidal wetland restoration effort on the West Coast of North America – the South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project.

Collaboration

We provide forums for the sharing of ideas to foster creative approaches to conservation.

Find Funding

We secure, increase and find funding that helps our partners realize their vision and goals.

Projects

We have the birds eye view on all active, completed and pending wetland conservation projects around the Bay.

“As long as I live, I’ll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing. I’ll interpret the rocks, learn the language of flood, storm, and the avalanche. I’ll acquaint myself with the glaciers and wild gardens, and get as near the heart of the world as I can.” – John Muir

Our involvement with wetland restoration has many aspects and phases, all of which may be influenced by other considerations. Some of the our current regional efforts include:

Implementation Plan

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Get involved with the San Francisco Bay Joint Venture! Learn about ways you can help with habitat conservation projects in the Bay Area, join us at an upcoming event, or view some of our recent media

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Recent News

National Wildlife Refuge Week 2024!

October 13 – 19th, 2024 is National Wildlife Refuge week! The National Wildlife Refuge System, managed by the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), provides vital habitat for thousands of native species and offers free recreational opportunities. The San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Complex includes seven Refuges, three of which sit within the San

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Visiting the National Wildlife Refuge with Congressman Khanna’s Office

Headquartered in Fremont, CA, the Don Edwards National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is an oasis in a densely populated urban center – the San Francisco Bay. The NWR provides 30,000 acres of habitat for millions of migratory birds along the Pacific Flyway and endangered species, such as the California Clapper Rail and Salt Marsh Harvest Mouse,

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Introducing our new JV Management Board Members

The SFBJV has undergone many transformations since August 2023, with a new Coordinator, Management Board Chair & Vice Chair, and 12 new Management Board members. The Management Board guides the work of the JV, ensuring that our partnership is achieving the 2022 Implementation Strategy goals. We are incredibly grateful for the support and leadership from

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