Education & Outreach

Plastic to Fantastic: MasterCard Builds Coral Trays for a Cause with Coral Restoration Foundation™! 500 MasterCard executives from around the globe gathered in Miami for a team building conference hosted […]

CORALPALOOZA™ 2023 REGISTRATION IS OPEN! Coralpalooza™ is a life-affirming opportunity to be part of large-scale massive action to save and restore our world’s coral reefs. At Coralpalooza™, you can join […]

CRF™ AROUND TOWN Nautical Flea Market Over the weekend of February 25th and 26th, the Upper Keys Rotary Club hosted the annual Islamorada Nautical Flea Market at Founders Park. Vendors […]

Coral Community Corner You might know that “Heads Up” with the Coral Chronicles details the actions of our Education Team. We share stories of what our team does to educate […]

KEY WEST VOLUNTEERS ARE BACK IN ACTION! In March of 2020, as a reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic and an effort to keep our team and volunteers safe, we paused […]

SAFE BOATING IN THE FLORIDA KEYS! Boat enthusiasts from all along the Florida Keys gathered at the Island Boat Show at the Island Community Church in Islamorada to share their […]

Coral Restoration Foundation™ offers an educational internship that is split into 3 terms four-month terms. During the first term of the internship, we endearingly refer to our new interns as […]

2022 EDUCATION YEAR IN REVIEW Education is the basis of a cultural mindset shift that will lead to longevity for coral reefs and all ocean ecosystems. It is a central […]

A YEAR IN REVIEW: DIVE & VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS January, February, & March In January of 2022, 9 new interns, known as polyps, joined the team. Throughout this first month, they […]

CAPTAIN CORAL’S CORAL CARNIVAL! Are you a Florida Keys local? Snowbird? In town for the holidays and looking for a family friendly event? Join CRF™ and 12 non-profit and educational […]

The Perfect Dive Program You couldn’t have asked for a better day on the water. The participants of our November 16th dive program were some of the luckiest divers ever […]

WE’RE GOING TO MIAMI! It felt like a scene straight out of Jurassic Park – two steadfast pillars with the word “Vizcaya” carved vertically in weathered coral stone cascaded the […]

Generation Coral: Be a Reef HERo! On September 25th the Coral Restoration Foundation™ Education Team was joined by Heirs to Our Oceans, American Association for Advancement of Sciences If/Then, and […]

NEW RESTORATION PROGRAM INTERNS As our goals at CRF™ continue to expand, so does our hard-working team! This month we welcome two new program interns into our restoration department, Will […]

STUDENT CHALLENGE WINNER DONATES TOOLS TO CRF™ Lucan, a soon-to-be senior in high school participated in our Battling Biofoul Student Challenge in 2021 in which he designed and manufactured a […]

SAYING GOODBYE TO SUMMER There is no such thing as a typical Dive Program. When you work in the ocean you can never predict exactly what is going to happen. […]

“Generation Coral” is empowering girls from under-resourced communities to become tomorrow’s change-makers Kicking off Reef Futures 2022, Coral Restoration Foundation™ (CRF™) is hosting Girl Scouts from some of Southeast Florida’s […]