Food Forward fights hunger and prevents food waste by rescuing fresh surplus produce, connecting this abundance with people in need and inspiring others to do the same.

The Environmental Defense Center protects and enhances the environment of California’s south central coast through education, advocacy and legal services.

This organization specializes in seabird ecology and is dedicated to promoting the conservation of natural resources.

Once Upon a Watershed seeks to awaken wonder, appreciation, discovery and connection with the natural world through hands-on watershed education, restoration and stewardship experiences.

The Center for Regenerative Agriculture promotes all aspects of regenerative agriculture, using model projects to educate students, homeowners, ranchers and farmers about biologically based food-growing strategies.

CFROG fights for the health of people and the planet during the transition from fossil fuels to clean energy, and for a green economy and jobs in Ventura County.

The Ojai Valley Land Conservancy works with partners to permanently protect the open space, natural scenic beauty, wildlife, habitat and watershed of the Ojai Valley.

The Encampment for Citizenship conducts residential summer programs for young people of diverse backgrounds, providing an experience in democratic living that emphasizes critical thinking and social action.

The C.R.E.W. provides leadership and paid employment to local youth working to preserve and improve wildlands, protect communities against wildfire and help with fire recovery.

Los Padres ForestWatch uses legal advocacy, scientific collaboration, community outreach and volunteerism to protect and restore the natural and cultural heritage of the Los Padres National Forest.

Food for Thought works with its community to support, educate and inspire Ojai’s youth and their families to make healthier food choices and lead lives of environmental stewardship.