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Dec 20, 2019

Celebrating EENC's First Mini-Grant Awardees

2019 has been a big year for EENC. We've launched lot's of new resources and events - but this was also the first year we've awarded...

Dec 16, 2019

Need a Nonprofit Fiscal Sponsor for Grants? EENC can help!

Are you a member of EENC who does not work for a non-profit? Do you have big ideas for new programming and resources to improve your...

Nov 20, 2019

Digging into Equity and Inclusion in EE

EENC believes in #EEforAll. We envision a future where all North Carolina children grow up feeling connected to nature, understand...

Nov 12, 2019

Congratulations to our 2019 Award Winners!

Each year the Environmental Educators of North Carolina (EENC) publicly recognizes environmental educators, members, organizations, and...

Nov 6, 2019

By-Law Change and 2020 Board Approved

The votes are in! EENC is pleased to share that our membership approved the addition of the conference co-chair positions for 2020. Your...

Oct 27, 2019

We've Heard You: Membership Survey Results

Thank you so much for sharing your thoughts about what you need as an environmental education professional in EENC's recent survey. We...

Oct 22, 2019

What We Do and Why We Do It

So, what does EENC do beyond the conference? What do you hope people gain by being a part of EENC? What impacts do you hope to make in...

Oct 8, 2019

Want to support EE and ESSA?

Did you know the Every Student Succeeds Act specifically calls out environmental education as an eligible activity for federal education...

Oct 3, 2019

MemorEEs Made: 2019 Conference Recap

We had such a great time at the Schiele Museum for EENC's 2019 Annual Conference. Thank you to our fabulous presenters and speakers who...

Sep 10, 2019

How Did I Get To EE? By Past President, Shannon Culpepper

Growing up I always knew I wanted to “save the planet.” Not that I knew exactly how to do that. As I started college I decided one avenue...