Sailors on a Mission is an all volunteer non-profit foundation committed to improving health care for children and to raising awareness for our endangered oceans through sailing adventures.
Give to Children
Your donation goes directly to clinical and research programs, uncompensated care, equipment and capital needs, medical training and advocacy at Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland.
If you prefer you can mail a check to: Suzanne M. Beauregard - Director, Corporate Relations Children's Hospital & Research Center Foundation 2201 Broadway, Suite 600 Oakland, CA 94612 Note: Make sure you indicate "Sailors on a Mission" in the check memo line and in any cover letter, note or letter included with your check.
Children's Hospital & Research Center Foundation is a 501(c)(3) Public Charity. Contributions are deductible, as provided by law.
Blue Water Charter
Sailors have a unique opportunity to demonstrate concern and respect for our threatened oceans and their inhabitants.
By signing the Blue Water Charter, each sailor agrees to limit the impact of their sailing activities on the marine environment. But perhaps more importantly, they agree to become an ambassador for the future of the oceans, estuaries, and inshore waters.
"The ocean is the engine that drives our planet’s climate. It is our life support system, providing much of the air we breathe, the food we eat, and the resources we depend on for life every day. The ocean is essential for life.
Unfortunately, the ocean will be the first ecosystem to suffer widespread effects of global climate change..."