To join in formal organization, all associations that partake in the use and access to coastal, tidal or inland waters and their beaches of the North American continent for recreational purposes and to help promote a reasonable and balanced approach of vehicular access to America’s beaches. To work for the conservation and preservation of the above stated areas: To preserve and encourage the use and enjoyment of these areas and to insure this access for future generations. To educate and promote better relations with the public and to work with all local, state and federal agencies in advancing the ongoing and continued need for access.