OC Habitats (OCH) is a nonprofit organization founded in 2017 with the mission to conserve, protect, and restore local habitats in Orange County, California. Their work focuses on three main pillars: restoration, education, and monitoring. OCH engages in habitat restoration projects for wetlands, riparian areas, coastal sage scrub, and chaparral. They provide educational programs for students and the public, including guided hikes and online resources, to build awareness and environmental stewardship. Additionally, OCH partners with various agencies to monitor sensitive habitats and species, collecting data to inform conservation efforts. The organization aims to promote the preservation and restoration of natural habitats and the species within them through public service, volunteerism, and outreach.
