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1 Chesapeake Bay Foundation

2 Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) was founded in 1967,and is a non-profit organization.
It is made up of more than 140,000 active members and has a staff of approximately 165 full-time employees. Active members speak out on behalf of the Chesapeake Bay, as well as educate the public.

3 The Chesapeake Bay Foundation is the largest conservation organization dedicated solely to saving the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

4 Goals of the CBF Reducing pollution. Improving fisheries.
Protecting and restoring natural resources such as wetlands, forests, and underwater grasses. Restoring an Environment that supports biodiversity. Attracting tourist.

5 Chesapeake Watershed The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in North America, encompassing a 168,000 sq. kilometer watershed that covers parts of six states including Pennsylvania.

6 What’s Being Done Protecting natural resources. Restoring habitat.
Inspiring and engaging volunteers.

7 Save the Bay


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