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Jan 18, 2023
2023 Mini-Grants for EENC Members Open for Proposals
What difference would $250 make for your teaching? Could it pay for that workshop you’ve been dreaming of taking? Materials for a...
Jan 4, 2023
Expanding Capacity: EENC Staff Team Growing in 2023!
If you’ve been a part of the environmental education community in NC for a while, you’ve probably noticed that EENC has been transforming...
Dec 22, 2022
Planning Ahead: You Can Count on EENC in 2023!
As we come to the end of the year, you may already be making plans for the next one. EENC certainly is! Whether you're designing your...
Dec 15, 2022
2022 Year in Review: Putting Actions Behind Goals
Looking back, it’s been a busy year! As a small organization, EENC has big dreams to support our field - and to do that, we focus our...
Dec 9, 2022
Celebrating 2022 EENC Mini-Grant Winners
Each year, EENC awards mini-grants to ranging from $50 to $250. This year’s nine winners used this funding for school gardens, community...
Oct 26, 2022
EENC Goes to Tucson!
This year EENC staff were able to attend and present at the NAAEE Research Symposium and Conference in Tucson, AZ. The first opportunity...
Oct 25, 2022
What we learned at the funders’ briefing on environmental education in the southeast
In the United States, the southeast receives only 8% of the $116 million in philanthropic investments for environmental literacy, outdoor...
Sep 29, 2022
EENC 2022 Conference - It’s A Wrap!
This year’s Annual Conference was themed rEEdefine, redefining how we reflect, connect and identify in the field of EE. It was held...
Sep 27, 2022
Recognizing Excellence in Environmental Education (2022 EENC Awards)
PRESS RELEASE CONTACT Lauren Pyle, Executive Director director@eenc.org | 984-999-1702 For Immediate Release Chapel Hill, N.C. (September...
Sep 14, 2022
EENC Launches Comprehensive Landscape Analysis of Environmental Education in PreK-12 Schools Across
EENC, in partnership with the Southeastern Environmental Education Alliance, announces the launch of Phase 2 of its landscape analysis of...
Aug 25, 2022
Don’t Waste It!: A Case Study of Success in the Southeast
Over the past two years, EENC and its partners, Chatham County Solid Waste & Recycling and the Southeastern Environmental Education...
Jun 22, 2022
Membership Demographics: Why They Matter to EENC
This month, EENC has started to collect more detailed information regarding the demographics of our members and participants in an effort...
May 25, 2022
NC Science Standards Revision: What This Is and Why It's Important to EE
Attention all education stakeholders! This is your chance to help shape the curriculum standards that are taught in North Carolina’s...
May 6, 2022
Universal Design for Learning in Environmental Education: Online Course and Toolkit
EENC believes environmental education and resources should be accessible to all communities. This spring, EENC is thrilled to announce...
Apr 22, 2022
Announcing 2022 Mini-Grant Winners
Congratulations to the 10 educators of this year’s mini-grant! This Earth Day, EENC is thrilled to announce that we're helping 10 EENC...
Mar 28, 2022
2021 Annual Report
"When exposed to wind and rain, rocks can be weathered into beautiful shapes. I think this is true of organizations as well, as difficult...
Feb 22, 2022
See what SEEA’s Landscape Analysis of Environmental Education Can Help You Do
What does environmental education (EE) look like on the ground? How do we work together to strengthen EE in the southeast? What would a...
Feb 10, 2022
Now Accepting Proposals: 2022 EENC Mini-Grant
What difference would $250 make for your teaching? Could it pay for that workshop you’ve been dreaming of taking? Materials for a...
Dec 20, 2021
Sharing Successes from 2021 Mini-Grant Awardees
This year EENC awarded our third year of funding through our annual mini-grant program! These grants provided up to $250 to cover time, ...
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