Ocean Balance Initiative

Thrive and Survive!

Promoting marine education for everyone, providing support for sustainable fisheries, and fighting for the health of our ocean.

TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE AN IMPACT

We Have the Power to Change Our Future, and We’re Doing Something About It

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Our mission is to provide marine education programs and make them available to everyone!

We strive to protect our oceans by supporting sustainable fisheries, creating marine career opportunities for future generations, and restoring balance to our ocean ecosystems.

Our Podcast
Launching in 2024!

Welcome to our introductory podcast featuring the Founder of Zen4Blue as she discusses the inspiration behind our organization in this exclusive interview.

“One who was born by the ocean...cannot ever be quite content away from it..."

― John Steinbeck, The Log from the Sea of Cortez

Support our Zen4Blue Marine Science Center

Make a splash! Make a difference!

We are raising funds to launch our marine science center. Our goal is to open in 2024!

The center will provide:

Days to World
Ocean Day!

Zen4Blue Earth Day Shirt 2024

Limited Edition Zen4Blue Earth Day Sea Swag!

(5 different Colors, all sizes)

HAPPY EARTH DAY!!

This month support a great cause!

Support Our Zen4Blue Marine Science Career Center

Make a splash! Make a difference!

Introducing Zen4Blue Magazine

HAPPY BIRTHDAY Zen4Blue!

Introducing our Quarterly Magaine, News Splash!

Check it out at the link below.

Quarterly News Splash • issue no. 1

Explore Our Campaigns

With your support Zen4Blue will rebuild relationships within fishing communities, expand marine education, and fight to restore the health of our oceans.

Women in Science Scholarship Fund

With a mission to bridge the gender gap in STEM, our scholarship fund, championed by two women-founded nonprofits, empowers aspiring female scientists and trailblazers with the financial support and opportunities they need to excel and lead in these critical fields of innovation.

Business Sponsorships 2024

Each business sponsorship contributes to funding the Zen4Blue PHME Program by providing participants tuition, covering travel expenditures to conduct field research and operational costs of the program.

Ocean Explorers

A perfect opportunity for all ages and families to come together to share their love for our oceans. Join the club today!

PHME Program

The PHME program is geared towards those who may not necessarily have the financial means to pursue advanced degrees and for those who excel better outside the classroom environment.

Tidal Wave Writers

For those of us who want to make a difference without getting our feet wet! Our writing group is the place for you! Click learn more to explore current opportunities with our organization!

Fishery Outreach Initiative

Keep the ocean blue and eat from it too! Financial support for small fisheries who conduct business with respect for the ocean. Nominate your favorite local fishery by clicking the link!

Zen4Blue Marine Science Center

At Zen4Blue Marine Science Center the goal is to provide an opportunity for individuals with a desire to enter into the marine science career path to gain hands-on experience working on aquatic research projects.

How can you help

You can be the change the ocean needs to thrive and survive!

Donate

Your support and dedication to the mission will help restore our ocean ecosystem for our future generations.

Volunteer

Eager to get involved? Want to share your skill set within one of our campaigns? Volunteers are the life blood of our organization and every skill helps!