WHALE Center's
Flagship WOLF Preservation Society,
Waves of Change
& Blue Community
UCC WHALE Center is an educational and interfaith organization. WHALE Center is a not-for-profit 501 (c)3 organization, authorized to operate in Florida, Utah, and New York. Donations are tax deductible, to the fullest extent the law allows.
The WHALE Center is a member of the United Nations Environment Programme “Major Stakeholders Group” and is a recognized United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Affiliate. WHALE Center is also an organization in special consultative status with the U.N. Economic and Social Council since 2019.
UCC WHALE CENTER VISION STATEMENT
WHALE Center facilitates healing with individuals, families, organizations, communities, and the Earth in cooperation with others. WHALE Center assists individuals in developing as leaders from the inside out and assists organizations in creating cultures supporting new styles of leadership to achieve Breakthrough Performance.
Whether it is assisting organizations and communities to become more sustainable through the Blue Community programs, protecting our coastal and marine environments through Waves of Change, international initiatives through Global Healing, protect the oceans such as the Waves of Change campaign, the WHALE Center is making a difference in the world.
WHALE Center’s scope of programs includes consultation in developing sustainable communities, in Leadership and Cultural Change, Wellness, Environmental Education and Youth Programs.
WHALE Center's 2023 FLAGSHIP WOLF RESET BAHAMAS DISASTER RELIEF,
YOUTH SAIL TRAINING & MARITIME HERITAGE COURSES
WHALE Center’s Flagship WOLF Preservation Society and Bahamas Reset relief organization, our 2023 Winter Reset Bahamas Waves of Change Voyage will depart Key West mid- January.
Each voyage will carry 10+tons of Disaster Relief Supplies to Nassau, for distribution throughout The Bahamas, and cargo pick will be scheduled in Miami, Key West, and other sponsored ports of call.
Youth Cultural Exchange & Leadership Programs, including Young Seafarers Academy Educational Sail Training and Intro to Maritime Heritage offered during Bahamas Reset Waves of Change Ambassador Visits to Bimini, New Providence, Eleuthera and Stainel Cay.
WHALE CENTER'S WAVES OF CHANGE
The Waves of Change campaign is a program of the WHALE Center, and is endorsed by the International Ocean Institute. Dr. Noel Brown, President & CEO of Friends of the United Nations serves as the campaign’s Director General and Dr. David W. Randle, President & CEO of the WHALE Center serves as the campaign's Managing Director. Administration of the program is through the WHALE Center.
WHALE CENTER’S BLUE COMMUNITY PROGRAM
The Waves of Change Blue Community program is an opportunity for coastal communities to declare their own work to protect the oceans and promote ocean sustainability.
The oceans are under increasing threats from pollution, overfishing, impacts of climate change including coral bleaching, ocean acidification, and increased storm intensity.
The Waves of Change campaign is responding to these issues with ocean clean-up programs, improving ocean literacy, supporting ocean champions, ecosystems restoration, and programs to adapt & mitigate the impacts of climate change.
Visit WHALECenter.net, or contact: Dr. David W. Randle, Ex. Dir., WHALE Center, Phone: (727) 388-6675, Email: WavesOfChange4@me.com.
FLAGSHIP WOLF PRESERVATION SOCIETY MISSION
FWPS is dedicated to keeping the ancient art of sail alive, supporting the Conch Republic’s Flagship WOLF historic preservation efforts; providing hands-on youth leadership sail training and eco-educational sails; and promoting positive change through education, peacekeeping, music, art, storytelling, and sail.
PROGRAMS
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
· FLAGSHIP WOLF MAINTENANCE & REFURBISHING EFFORTS
COURSES AT SEA
· YOUNG SEAFARERS ACADEMY SAIL SEAMANSHIP & YOUTH TRAINING
o Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced & Internships at Sea
· INTRO TO THE ANCIENT ART OF SAIL & MARITIME HISTORY
o Youth, Family, Adult & Senior Courses
SAILS
· SPECIALTY SAILS – YOUTH, FAMILY & ADULT
o Educational Sails with Ecologists & Environmentalists, Musicians, Authors,
Artists, Historians & Storytellers
o Community-Based Sails
o Pirate Sails
VOYAGES & PORT VISITS
RESET BAHAMAS WAVES OF CHANGE DISASTER RELIEF SAILS
PEACE VISION WAVES OF CHANGE THE BAHAMAS, JAMAICA & CUBA (if gov’t approval)
o Humanitarian Mission of Mercy Sails
o Goodwill Ambassador Voyages
o Cultural Exchange Voyages
FILMS & DOCUMENTARIES & DOCUSERIES
· PEACEVISION FILMS’ Cuba Reframed – The Power of Connection (2020)
· MATT DEAN FILMS’ Old Man and the Sea – Return to Cuba (2018)
FWPS is a program of UCC WHALE Center’s Waves of Change, a 501(c)3 not-for-profi corporationt, registered in FL, UT, and NY. Enrolled in the PAYPAL Giving Fund, and contributions are tax deductible to the fullest extent allowed by the law.FWPS Planned Giving Opportunities also available. EIN # 31-1779048