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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 25, 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 19, 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,...
Apr 7, 2023
EENC Advocacy in Action: Protecting the Earth/Environmental Science Graduation Requirement
Part of EENC’s vision is that environmental education's substantial societal value is recognized and invested in widely by policymakers,...
Mar 24, 2023
Just Released: eeGuidance for Equitable Pay and Hiring
How did you get started in environmental education? Did you start with a low paying seasonal job and moved position to position until...
Feb 21, 2023
2023 Mini-Grants for EENC Members Open for Proposals
What difference would $250 make for your teaching? Could it pay for that workshop you’ve been dreaming of taking? Materials for a...
Jan 18, 2023
Expanding Capacity: EENC Staff Team Growing in 2023!
If you’ve been a part of the environmental education community in NC for a while, you’ve probably noticed that EENC has been transforming...
Jan 4, 2023
Planning Ahead: You Can Count on EENC in 2023!
As we come to the end of the year, you may already be making plans for the next one. EENC certainly is! Whether you're designing your...
Dec 22, 2022
2022 Year in Review: Putting Actions Behind Goals
Looking back, it’s been a busy year! As a small organization, EENC has big dreams to support our field - and to do that, we focus our...
Dec 15, 2022


Celebrating 2022 EENC Mini-Grant Winners
Each year, EENC awards mini-grants to ranging from $50 to $250. This year’s nine winners used this funding for school gardens, community...
Dec 9, 2022


EENC Goes to Tucson!
This year EENC staff were able to attend and present at the NAAEE Research Symposium and Conference in Tucson, AZ. The first opportunity...
Oct 26, 2022
What we learned at the funders’ briefing on environmental education in the southeast
In the United States, the southeast receives only 8% of the $116 million in philanthropic investments for environmental literacy, outdoor...
Oct 25, 2022


EENC 2022 Conference - It’s A Wrap!
This year’s Annual Conference was themed rEEdefine, redefining how we reflect, connect and identify in the field of EE. It was held...
Sep 29, 2022


Recognizing Excellence in Environmental Education (2022 EENC Awards)
PRESS RELEASE CONTACT Lauren Pyle, Executive Director director@eenc.org | 984-999-1702 For Immediate Release Chapel Hill, N.C. (September...
Sep 27, 2022


EENC Launches Comprehensive Landscape Analysis of Environmental Education in PreK-12 Schools Across
EENC, in partnership with the Southeastern Environmental Education Alliance, announces the launch of Phase 2 of its landscape analysis of...
Sep 14, 2022


Don’t Waste It!: A Case Study of Success in the Southeast
Over the past two years, EENC and its partners, Chatham County Solid Waste & Recycling and the Southeastern Environmental Education...
Aug 25, 2022


Membership Demographics: Why They Matter to EENC
This month, EENC has started to collect more detailed information regarding the demographics of our members and participants in an effort...
Jun 22, 2022
NC Science Standards Revision: What This Is and Why It's Important to EE
Attention all education stakeholders! This is your chance to help shape the curriculum standards that are taught in North Carolina’s...
May 25, 2022
Universal Design for Learning in Environmental Education: Online Course and Toolkit
EENC believes environmental education and resources should be accessible to all communities. This spring, EENC is thrilled to announce...
May 6, 2022
Announcing 2022 Mini-Grant Winners
Congratulations to the 10 educators of this year’s mini-grant! This Earth Day, EENC is thrilled to announce that we're helping 10 EENC...
Apr 22, 2022
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