Rhode Island Environmental
Education Association
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!
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.
Are you interested in supporting the Green Bond this election season? This Green Economy Bond will help to fund numerous projects to promote a sustainable and more climate-resilient Rhode Island.
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.
For anyone who works with high school students (or is one!), the deadline for applications for our 2022 Youth Leadership Program has been extended to Thursday, October 13.
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.
Meg Warburton, School Programs Specialist at the Roger Williams Park Zoo, was recently awarded a RIEEA Professional Development Scholarship. We asked Meg about her experience and here’s what she told us.
Are you a high school student (or work with them) and want to build your leadership skills while having a positive impact on your community? Apply today to participate in the 2022 RIEEA Youth Leadership Program!
RIEEA recently redesigned our website and logo and we would appreciate your honest feedback in a really quick survey.
We asked Dick West, US Navy (retired), and here’s what he told us: “My 37 year military career allowed me to see the world: I sailed six of the seven seas, visited five of the seven continents, and lived on both coasts of the US…”
Rhode Island Environmental Education Association
c/o The SEG Hub
10 Davol Square, Suite 100
Providence, RI 02903