Vision Statement:

A world where wetlands and coastal ecosystems thrive, and all people know how essential these systems are to life.

Mission Statement:

To promote appreciation, understanding & stewardship of wetlands and coastal ecosystems through our programs in research, education & conservation.

Goals:

-Teach people of all ages the value of wetlands and coastal ecosystems for the survival of life on earth

-Conduct cutting-edge research regarding wetlands and coastal ecosystems

-Encourage stewardship of these ecosystems worldwide