About Friends of the Estuary
Friends of the San Francisco Estuary (Friends) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established by the San Francisco Estuary Partnership’s Management Committee in 1991. Friends is an affiliated but separate non-profit organization from the San Francisco Estuary Partnership.
Creative Environmental Project Award
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Every two years, Friends of the San Francisco Estuary celebrates a creative project that shares knowledge, broadens the conversation, educates, and incites action to improve the San Francisco Bay/Delta Estuary. Selection will be based on originality, creativity, and the effectiveness of the message to protect the Estuary.
2025 Creative Environmental Award Recipients

1st Place: Ghost of Sturgeons Past: Skin of Our Ancestors
Christina Bertea

2nd Place: Beavers Make Life Better
Amy Hall

3rd Place: Mindscape
Ajaya Tejuswini Bhatnagar
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