Our Goals -Focus on rigorous science to educate the public & advocacy toward policymakers to achieve conservation, protection, and restoration of coral reefs -Increase public awareness of the importance and value of living coral reef ecosystems -Increase scientific understanding and knowledge of living coral reef ecosystems -Strengthen grassroots community-based efforts to protect coral reef ecosystems -Design, develop, support, and implement strategies for marine protected areas associated with coral reef ecosystems -Encourage and support eco-tourism as part of sustainable community development that protects and preserves coral reef ecosystems -Strengthen our organizational capacity to carry out our mission Reef Relief is a registered 501(c)3 organization.