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Oct 17, 2023
Navigating EENC's New Website 🖥
In September, after months of preparation, the EENC launched our new website – the one you’re visiting now! This bright and shiny new...

Sep 28, 2023
Resource Release: Noteworthy Changes in the 2023 NC Public School Science Standards
The 2023 NC Standard Course of Study Science Standards were released this July, after over a year of review, and revision by the...


Sep 27, 2023
Recap & Gallery: 2023 EENC Conference
Early this month, EENC friends and members gathered at Rockfish Camp and Retreat Center in Parkton for our 32nd annual conference, guided...


Sep 25, 2023
A Season of Change at EENC
EENC Community, The cooler weather in recent weeks is evidence that fall is upon us! Fall heralds many changes for our natural world,...

Sep 15, 2023
Thanks to Our Sponsors
The 2023 EENC Conference was a big success! EENC would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to our highest-level sponsors, whose...


Sep 10, 2023
Celebrating 2023 EENC Award Winners
Pictured: Award winners (left to right) Becky Savage, Bruce Young, Dr. Ti'Era Worsley, Margot Lester, and Denise O'Gorman pose following...

Aug 29, 2023
Join our 2024 Board: Application Now Open!
The application to join our 2024 Board of Directors is now open! Board Members at EENC play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic...


Aug 6, 2023
EENC Board Members, Father-Son Duo Chip and Will Freund Release Climate Change Documentary
Above: Will Freund and Chip Freund at Olympic National Park in 2022 (left), and at the premiere of the Blue Glacier: Then and Now project...

Aug 1, 2023
Resource Release: At-A-Glance Document for 2023 NC Public School Science Standards
In 2022, the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NC DPI) initiated the process of revising our state’s science standards....

Jul 28, 2023
Official EENC Value Statement Published
One of EENC’s current priority areas of focus, as detailed in our 2021-2024 Strategic Plan, is to build internal capacity. To that end,...


Jul 16, 2023
New Resource Available: Template Event Invitation for Elected Officials
NC Representative helps facilitate the auction at EENC’s 2014 conference Strong local networks and meaningful partnerships are important...

Jun 26, 2023
EENC Signs Green 2.0 Pay Equity Pledge
Early this month, EENC became one of the first fifty organizations worldwide to sign on to the Green 2.0 Pay Equity Pledge, demonstrating...

Jun 22, 2023
EENC Receives $20,000 Grant from Triangle Community Foundation
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release EENC Receives $20,000 Grant from Triangle Community Foundation Funding Will Go Toward Development of...

Jun 19, 2023
EENC Launches New Evaluation Dashboard Designed by UNC Computer Science + Social Good Student Team
Thanks to the skill and passion of students from UNC’s Computer Science and Social Good club, EENC will collect, analyze, and share more...


Jun 11, 2023
Board Approves New Guardian Organizational Membership Level
At their June meeting, the Board of Directors approved a new EENC membership level: Guardian Organizational Membership. Guardian...

May 29, 2023
EENC 2022 Annual Report Reveals a Year of Collaboration, Growth, and Impact
EENC and 2022 Board President Elise Tellez are pleased to announce the release of our 2022 Annual Report, which documents the impact and...


May 21, 2023
Celebrating the Inaugural Let's Grow Together Campaign
The Let’s Grow Together campaign, EENC’s first collaborative crowdfunding effort, was a success! Between April 19th and May 19th, eight...

Apr 24, 2023
Introducing EENC’s New Communications and Relationships Manager
EENC is thrilled to welcome Grace Baucom to our staff team. As EENC’s Communications & Relationships Manager, Grace Baucom will...
Apr 18, 2023
Planting the Seeds for a Better Future Through Environmental Education: Let’s Grow Together
Donate today to help us reach our $8000 collective goal by May 19th! Support ACE Education Support EENC Support the Foothills Conservancy...
Apr 6, 2023
Congratulations to our 2023 Mini-Grant Winners!
EENC recognizes that in our field, sometimes a little bit goes a long way in making a difference for the teachers, non-formal educators,...
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