The Friends of the Ventura River coalition formed to support the Ventura River Parkway. We are a group of non-profits, community groups, land conservancies, businesses, local, state and federal agencies who are working together to bring the Ventura River Regional Parkway Vision to life.
Non-profits:
CAUSE * EDC * Environmental Coalition of Ventura County * Friends of Channel Coast State Parks * Los Padres ForestWatch * Ojai Valley Green Coalition * Once Upon a Watershed * Santa Barbara Channelkeeper * Sierra Club * SOAR * Surfrider Foundation * The C.R.E.W. * Trust for Public Land * VCCool-BikeVentura * Ventura Audubon Society * Ventura Citizens for Hillside Preservation * Wishtoyo Foundation
Community Organizations:
Matilija Coalition * Tortilla Flats Mural & Reunion Project * Ventura River Watershed Council * Westside Community Council
Local Land Conservancies:
Ojai Valley Land Conservancy * Ventura Land Trust
Businesses / Business organizations:
Betty Belts – Ocean Inspired Accessories * BioResource Consultants * Downtown Ventura Organization * Patagonia * Recreational Equipment, Inc., Oxnard store * Ventura Visitors and Convention Bureau
Local Government Organizations:
City of Ventura, Community Development * City of Ventura, Environmental Sustainability Division * Ventura Water * City of Ventura Parks & Rec Commission * County of Ventura, Supervisor LaVere (District 1)
State Government Organizations / Representatives:
California Coastal Conservancy * California State Parks * California Senator Monique Limón (District 19)
Federal Government Organizations:
National Park Service Rivers, Trails & Conservation Assistance Program
Other Organizations:
Watersheds Coalition of Ventura County