Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana

Bids are due today for environmental and consulting services for a recycled oyster shell living shoreline restoration project in Terrebonne Parish. Deliverables include survey drawings, background information report, water level calculations report, design drawings, quantity estimate calculations. Services include permit agent services on behalf of CRCL to satisfy all relevant permit and land rights requirements for the project. Bids are due TODAY March 11, 2025. More info: https://bit.ly/4jngCyC Submit bids via email to Darrah.bach@crcl.org

Before you let the good times roll this weekend, make sure you're ready to roll for State of the Coast 2025! Early registration ends tomorrow, Friday February 28. Register now: https://lnkd.in/gF9dYgwe

With less than three months until the event, we can’t wait to see you in May! 🗓️ Don't miss out—register by February 28 to lock in your early bird registration and secure your spot at the largest gathering of scientists, policymakers, planners, business professionals, educators, and residents dedicated to the future of the Louisiana coast. Whether you're here to network with top sponsors and exhibitors, learn from leading-edge scientists and practitioners, or present your own research and real-world solutions—State of the Coast has something for everyone. Last year, over 1,200 attendees joined us for an incredible experience, and we’re expecting an even bigger, more dynamic conference this year. We want YOU to be a part of it! Join us May 20 to 22, 2025 in New Orleans with partners Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana and The Water Institute. 👉 Register at https://lnkd.in/gF9dYgwe

The wait is over—we’re thrilled to announce the live band for Shell-A-Bration 2025! T Marie and Bayou Juju will be taking the stage on March 27, 2025, bringing traditional and original Louisiana music to the Cajun Ballroom in the Louisiana Swamp Exhibit at the Audubon Zoo. Get ready to dance the night away while enjoying fresh oysters, delicious food, and an unforgettable silent auction—all in support of Louisiana’s coast. Tickets are on sale now: https://lnkd.in/gpWMxtQF

Our Coastal Leadership Institute cohort met last Friday for their fourth session! The group started the day with a boat trip to the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal-Lake Borgne Surge Barrier, followed by a visit to a Central Wetlands Reforestation Collective planting site, the Caernarvon Freshwater Diversion project and our Restoration Headquarters in Violet. #CoastalAdvocacy #CoastalScience #WetlandScience #CosatalStewardship #CoastalRestoration #CoastalLeaders

We are excited to announce our board of directors for 2025! See our press release announcing the new board: https://lnkd.in/gZG9UUip

See why Shell-A-Bration was the Gambit New Orleans's Staff Pick Best Fundraiser to Attend!🌟 Join us on Thursday, March 27, at the Cajun Ballroom in Audubon Zoo’s Louisiana Swamp Exhibit as we celebrate our Oyster Shell Recycling Program. With a variety of oysters from local shuckers, music from ____, local vendors and unlimited drinks, you won’t want to miss out on this year’s Shell-a-bration! ️🎟️Get Tickets Using Link in Bio 🎟️Get Tickets: https://lnkd.in/gpWMxtQF #LouisianaOysters #NolaNonProfit #OysterRecycling #CoastalRestoration #OnlyInLouisiana

Maria’s Oyster & Wine Bar is now open and ready to recycle their shells! Come check out New Orlean's newest oyster eatery (which is also our newest Oyster Shell Recycling Program partner) and try a variety of oysters with a side of freshly shaved horseradish.🦪🌊 #nolaoysters #oystershellrecycling #wherenolaeats #resturantsustainability #seafoodsustainability #sustainability #louisianaseafood

Run with our Krewe for the Classic!🏃♂️🚶🏃♀️🚶♂️ Team CRCL still needs 14 Krewe Members for the Crescent City Classic on April 19th! We are honored to once again be a charity partner through the Run For It program this year, but we need all y’all to get to the finish line! Charity Runners will pay $45 to register and be responsible for raising $200 for their charity organization. If you raise $300, the registration fee is refunded! Each runner will get a unique fundraising page to share with family and friends and special race day perks!✨ Register to run/walk/stroll with us today: https://lnkd.in/grFK393n

Couldn’t make it to an in-person meeting for the state’s Annual Plan for Fiscal Year 2026? Join the virtual meeting THIS AFTERNOON, February 12, at 1:30 p.m. This meeting is an opportunity for communities to provide input on the plan and learn about updates on coastal projects.🌊 📆Public comments on the draft Annual Plan are due by March 22. For more information on attending a public meeting or making comments, click this link: https://ow.ly/slPN50UM4Ly Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana #ourcoast #louisiana #AP26 #annualplan #coastalrestoration #coastalprotection #planning #publicmeeting #louisianacoast