building community power On the wateR To FIght for climate justice

MISSION

Mosquito Fleet fightS for climate justice through on-water ADVOCACY, popular education and grassroots movement building. We Are dedicated to democratizing access to waterways as a means of Supporting folks in cultivating a personal and meaningful connection with water.

VALUES

We are guided by a steadfast commitment to climate justice and our belief in the power of grassroots community building, intersectionality and collective liberation. We are dedicated to addressing the root causes of the climate and ecological crisis - capitalism - by fighting for a just transition which centers affected communities. We value creating accessible spaces for people of all skills, experiences and abilities to engage in building community power on the water, especially folks who have been historically excluded from the climate movement and outdoor spaces. To read more about the values that Mosquito Fleet is committed to, please read our Community Values & Agreements and Engagement Policy.

Theory of change

Mosquito Fleet centers waterways as key sites of resistance and resilience, where we organize to (re)cultivate our relationship to water and build skills to defend and protect water. Through resource sharing, skill-sharing, increasing accessibility and building deep relationship and trust with each other, we will be able to build power to challenge systems of oppression and create the world we all need.