Rhode Island Environmental Education Association
Advancing Environmental Education Through Collaboration
RIEEA is a collaborative network of educators, students, advocates, and organizations working to promote environmental education in both formal & nonformal settings.
Join today to become part of Rhode Island’s “EE” community! You’ll receive exclusive member opportunities, discounts on RIEEA-sponsored events, eligibility for professional development scholarships, and much more!
Professional Development Scholarship Recipient: Rachel Holbert
Rachel Holbert with Newport Tree Conservancy was recently awarded a RIEEA professional development scholarship. Read on to see how she used the scholarship to expand her connections and environmental education knowledge!
Welcome, Kaytee!
Kaytee Canfield (she/they) is RIEEA’s new Communications Manager. They are passionate about exciting people about how science exists in our everyday environment and activities.
Save the Date for RIEEA’s 2023 Summit
Our annual summit, titled “Storytelling to Connect with your Audience,” will be on March 4, 2023. Our keynote speaker will be Wanda Hopkins – author, educator, storyteller, and Narragansett tribal leader.
2022-2023 Green Ribbon Schools Awards
Calling All Rhode Island Schools: Be honored for your efforts to make your school healthy and sustainable! We are excited to share the opening of this year’s Green Ribbon Schools Award Program.
Take Advantage of Your Membership
Being a RIEEA member comes with many benefits. You can join any of our committees, apply for a professional development scholarship, and get discounts on events and programs.