Rhode Island Environmental
Education Association
Meet RIEEA board member Cynthia (Cindy) Corsair! She works as a Fish and Wildlife Biologist with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Cindy has been involved with RIEEA since 2014 and on the Board since 2015. She currently serves as our Secretary and we appreciate her attention to detail!
Jeanine Silversmith has been serving as the first ever Executive Director of RIEEA since September 1, 2020. Jeanine has been with the organization for over
This month we are welcoming some new wonderful members to our board to help us make decisions about the future of RIEEA. We are excited to have these new members on our board! Read on to learn more about each of them! They are Madison Burke-Hindle, Dante Tavolaro, and Andrew Broccolo.
This month we will be having a virtual lunch and learn dedicated to office hour open discussion.
Time to check out all of the great auction items you can bid on in our silent auction to support environmental education in R.I.!
Trying to keep the little ones busy? Need resources to help you teach about the environment? Looking for some art, home goods, or gift certificates? Our silent auction has these items and many more!
Meet RIEEA board member Lisa Maloney! Lisa works as a Community Education Coordinator at Audubon Society of Rhode Island. She first got involved with RIEEA in 2010, and became a board member in 2019. She currently serves as the Community Engagement Co-Chair on the RIEEA board.
Meet RIEEA board member Corrie Ignagni! Corrie works as the Manager of Digital Communications at Roger Williams Zoo in Providence, RI. Read on to learn to hear what Corrie had to say about her passion for the environment!
Katie Schortmann of Audubon Society of Rhode Island recently received a professional development scholarship from RIEEA. Read on to see how she used the scholarship to expand her connections and environmental education knowledge!
Want to expand your efforts at afterschool programming with a local partner? The Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) has released a Request for Proposals for grants to support afterschool learning and enrichment opportunities.
On November 10, we had our annual Youth Leadership Retreat at Rhode Island College. RIEEA staff and Peer Mentors from last year’s Youth Leadership Program provided training and supported connections among youth from schools and organizations across Rhode Island.
Rhode Island Environmental Education Association
c/o The SEG Hub
10 Davol Square, Suite 100
Providence, RI 02903