Â鶹AVstands for the Â鶹AV. Our mission is to strengthen cooperation and collaboration across local governments to build healthier, stronger communities.
Â鶹AVis part regional planning agency and part local government service provider. We accomplish our goals by providing planning services and cost-effective Â鶹AVmember services to local governments struggling with rising costs and diminishing incomes.
East Palo Alto Councilmember Carlos Romero was elected Executive Board Vice President on Thursday, Jan. 16. His tenure ends Dec. 31. Read more.
Climate Careers — a groundbreaking program developed by Rising Sun Center for Opportunity and a current Bay Area Regional Energy Network (BayREN) offering — is celebrating 25 years of empowering youth with meaningful work opportunities while building a climate-resilient future.
The vision for the San Francisco Bay Trail is a continuous, 500-mile trail around San Francisco and San Pablo Bays that passes through 47 cities and all nine Bay Area counties.
With the release of the...
The next State of the Estuary Conference will be held on Oct. 28-29, 2025, in Oakland at the Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts. The State of the San Francisco Estuary Conference showcases the latest information about the region’s work to sustain and improve the Estuary’s habitats, living resources, water quality, climate resilience, and environmental stewardship.
Friends of the San Francisco Estuary, the nonprofit partner of the San Francisco Estuary Partnership, is looking for new board members. Ideal applicants are passionate individuals who are ready to devote time and energy toward strategy, fundraising, and network-building.
More than 30 years ago state legislation was passed directing Â鶹AVto develop a plan for a regional trail system.
That trail now has 355 spectacular miles of walking and bicycling paths encircling the Bay for everyone who lives here, and everyone who visits.
BayREN helps single family residents, property owners and businesses get technical assistance and access financial resources to reduce energy costs.
BayREN also assists local governments in evaluating and complying with energy codes and standards.
The Estuary’s waters and wetlands are a biological resource of tremendous importance for more than a million migratory birds and a vast diversity of marine wildlife.
The partnership is a collaboration of local, state and federal agencies and other organzations that protect and restore the Bay and Delta.
