About Friends of the San Juans
Whether you live here, visit often, or love the Salish Sea and the San Juan Islands from afar, there’s a place for you in protecting what makes this region extraordinary.
Friends of the San Juans is a trusted and leading environmental nonprofit whose mission is to bring people and nature together to protect the San Juan Islands and the Salish Sea through education, science, policy, and law.
Explore the heart of our work through people, stories, results, and collaboration.
Our Stories
The moments, history, and community voices behind Protect this Place.
Our Leadership
Meet the dedicated leaders guiding science, policy, and community action to protect the San Juan Islands and the Salish Sea.
Our Impact
See what your support makes possible below the water, on shore, and in policy.
Our Partners
Protection is a team sport. Learn who we work with and how we collaborate.
Our Core Values
Rooted in integrity, courage, and interconnectedness, we work with our community to protect the San Juan Islands and Salish Sea for generations to come.
Our Protector Priorities
Explore the Protector Platform—an advocacy resource equipping leaders and community members with expert insights to protect the San Juan Islands and the Salish Sea.