ECOCENTER INC
EIN 80-0308638 · Environmental Education (C60)
What they do
THE ECOLOGY CENTER is A COMMUNITY-BASED NONPROFIT DEDICATED to BUILDING A HEALTHY, ABUNDANT, and REGENERATIVE FOOD FUTURE for SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A 28-ACRE WORKING FARM THAT SERVES AS A LIVING CLASSROOM for PUBLIC EDUCATION, HANDS-ON LEARNING, and DEMONSTRATIONS of SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE and ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP. THROUGH COMMUNITY EVENTS, SCHOOL and FAMILY PROGRAMS, FOOD ACCESS INITIATIVES, FARMING EDUCATION, and ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES for VOLUNTEERS and VISITORS, THE ECOLOGY CENTER CONNECTS PEOPLE to HEALTHY LANDSCAPES and EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEMS WHILE ADVANCING RESILIENT and REGENERATIVE COMMUNITY PRACTICES.
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ContactEVAN MARKSEXEC DIRECTOR
In care of% EVAN MARKS
Mailing address32701 ALIPAZ ST, SAN JUAN CAPO, CA 92675-4110
Main phone(949) 443-4223 WebsiteVisit the charity’s websiteSource: Form 990 public record. Confirm details with the nonprofit before visiting or sending anything.
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- Recognized since
- March 2009
- County
- Orange
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