World Bank Global Partnership for Oceans

Sailors for the Sea has joined an alliance of nonprofits, governments and private sector interests under the umbrella of the World Bank Global Partnership for Oceans. Together, Sailors for the Sea will join in a collaborative effort to address the threats to a clean and healthy ocean. As a group, we will be addressing protection and restoration issues, managing risks to ocean health, sharing knowledge and striving for solutions.

American Sailing Association

The American Sailing Association is the leading authority on sailing instruction and sailing schools in the United States. They have been certifying sailing instructors and students to international standard for thirty years.

US SAILING
US SAILING'S mission is to encourage participation and promote excellence in sailing and racing in the United States. US SAILING organizes up to 18 National Championship events annually, which are hosted by volunteer yacht clubs and sailing centers throughout the country. Together, US Sailing, Sailors for the Sea and the host clubs are working to make each regatta certified as a Clean Regatta. To learn more about this commitment, click here.

11th Hour Racing
11th Hour Racing, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation, seeks through sponsorship of winning sailing teams, regattas, and advanced sailing and production practices, to establish a dynamic new platform for sailing education emphasizing the responsible use of energy and resources in the context of sailing. 11th Hour Racing aims to improve the energy profile and performance of racing boats and increase the personal investment of sailors in the health of our waters.

Jimi Rock's Undersea Adventure

Jimi Rock's Undersea Adventure, the "edutainment" site where your child will be introduced to the natural wonders that lie beneath the beautiful oceans of the world. Jimi Rock's goals are Education, Exploration, Philanthropy and FUN!!!!

Massachusetts Ocean Partnership

Massachusetts Ocean Partnership is a broadly representative public-private partnership created to support and advance ecosystem-based integrated multi-use management of the Commonwealth's coastal ocean resources. Sailors for the Sea is an official partner and supporter of the mission and goals.

Natural Resources Defense Council
The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is committed to creating and maintaining healthy, sustainable oceans through litigation, policy analysis and the support of over 1 million members and online activists.

Pacific Science Center
Pacific Science Center is a not-for-profit science foundation serving one million people a year in every county of Washington state, inspiring a lifelong interest in science, math and technology by engaging diverse communities through interactive and innovative exhibits and programs. Sailors for the Sea is partnered with Pacific Science Center and Captain Mark Schrader on the Around the Americas project.

Strategic Alliances

Healthy Oceans Coalition

The Healthy Oceans Coalition is a league of progressive environmental organizations working together to ensure a strong and enduring National Ocean Policy (NOP) for the intelligent and responsible stewardship of our life-giving Oceans, Coasts, and Great Lakes. Learn more at www.nationaloceanpolicy.org.

One World One Ocean is harnessing the power of film, television and new media,with MacGillivray Freeman Films and other campaign partners, to generate greater global awareness of the ocean's importance to society and inspire people worldwide to restore and protect the world's oceans

Mystic Seaport is the nation's leading maritime museum. Founded in 1929, the Museum is home to four National Historic Landmark vessels, including the Charles W. Morgan, the last wooden whaleship in the world. Mystic Seaport also features a working preservation shipyard, a re-created 19th-century coastal village, exhibits and a planetarium.

Regatta Network provides online registration and event management services specifically designed for sailing events, camps, and classes. Since 2005, we've processed over 45,000 registrations for 1,000+ sailing events in the US, Canada, Europe and the Carribean. Regatta Network is completel paperless, and a great supporter of Sailors for the Sea's Clean Regattas Program. Run your next Clean Regatta with Regatta Network. The web based system was designed by sailors for sailors to make your program or event run more efficiently and smoother. From the start to finish, every element of your event is created, hosted and stored in a secure database. The power of this database lets you focus on managing the event rather than managing the paperwork.

OceanGybe is a global sailing expedition to explore the remote coastlines of the world, in search of adventure, garbage and world class waves. Our goal is to bring awareness to the vast tracts of undocumented ocean pollution that afflicts these coastlines and affects the peoples who depend on them for survival. Over the past two years, Hugh Patterson, Ryan and Bryson Robertson have been sailing around the world documenting the polluted state of our oceans and the isolated beaches due to plastic and other detritus. They have sailed some 45,000 ocean km, visited almost 30 different countries, crossed the three major oceans of the world and presented their findings and ocean conservation message to thousands of school children globally.

Ultimate Sailing, lead by world-renowned photographer Sharon Green, literally encompasses the globe. Their calendars and publications feature sailing at its best on a worldwide scale as Sharon Green's incredible gallery captures the amazing vibrant color and powerful imagery - images that express the combined beauty, grace and fortitude of the sailing experience in a way that words fail to express. Every year Ultimate Sailing donates 10% of the proceeds for each reusable shopping bag sold on their website.

Summer Sailstice
The 13th Annual Summer Sailstice to be held June 22, 2013. Summer Sailstice is the global holiday celebrating sailing held annually on the summer solstice, the longest sailing days of the year. Pledges from this year's Summer Sailstice will help support Sailors for the Sea's ocean conservation mission.

The Ark of Ideas

The Ark of Ideas is a global campaign about climate protection using an emission free circumnavigation as a symbolic reference, initiating local activities and raising awareness through a participative web community, and a strong media presence.