Established in 1999, The Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team (COASST) is a citizen science project housed at the University of Washington and focused on the beach environment of the northeast Pacific. Since the beginning, over 4,500 participants on more than 450 beaches spanning four states have contributed directly to monitoring their local marine resources and ecosystem health.

Primary Targets of Our Mission

Animals; Environment; Research

Categories of Service

Environment
Research

Opportunities Available

Ongoing, Regular Schedule
Serving In-person

Volunteer Types Sought

Adolescent (12-17)
Adult (18-64)
AmeriCorps/VISTA
Family
Group
Senior (65+)

Special Features

  • Accessible work environment
  • Training provided (not including certification)

Website

Visit the Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team/University of Washington Volunteer Opportunities page.

Email

Email the Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team/University of Washington Volunteer Coordinator.

Phone

Call the Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team/University of Washington Volunteer Coordinator at (206) 221-6893.

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