View of Salt Pond from the Visitor Center

FRIENDS of the Cape Cod National Seashore is a non-profit organization of dedicated individuals who have a very special love and respect for this spectacular National Park.

FRIENDS responsibilities and activities include:

• Promoting the educational, environmental, historical and other purposes of the Cape Cod National Seashore.
• Publicizing critical issues that affect the enhancement, protection or preservation of the seashore's resources.
• Assisting in the provision of interpretive programs for visitors to the park.
• Providing volunteers for important projects such as natural resources programs and trail maintenance.
• Encouraging private donations to support seashore programs.
• Managing several special funds that contribute to important educational, archival and research projects in the seashore.