SWIA

About Southwest Wetlands Interpretive Association

Founded in 1979, the Southwest Wetlands Interpretive Association (SWIA) began as a grassroots initiative to safeguard the Tijuana River estuary from development. Over the years, SWIA has evolved into a leader in coastal wetland research, conservation, and restoration, managing over $40 million in projects across Southern California. Collaborating with federal, state, and local agencies, SWIA has established itself as a trusted partner in the field of estuarine ecology.

Impact of SWIA

SWIA's efforts have significantly contributed to the preservation and restoration of vital coastal wetlands, enhancing biodiversity and improving water quality in the region.

Why Donate?

Your generous contributions can empower SWIA to continue its mission of protecting and restoring Southern California’s most vulnerable coastal wetlands. These ecosystems are crucial for wildlife habitat and environmental health.

Get Involved Today!

Join the movement to protect our precious wetlands. Donate cryptocurrency or cash to support SWIA's vital work in conservation and education. Every contribution makes a difference!