EENC Joins EarthShare NC

EarthShare NC's Nonprofit Members represent the breadth of work needed to take care of the people and natural treasures that make North Carolina home.

EENC was recently accepted as a member of EarthShare NC, a collaborative community of nonprofits, businesses, and individuals dedicated to fostering a sustainable future for generations to come.

In welcoming EENC, Heather Beard, Executive Director of EarthShare NC, shared: "I am proud to welcome the Environmental Educators of North Carolina as the newest member of EarthShare NC's coalition of nonprofits. Collectively, EarthShare NC organizations work across the full spectrum of environmental causes that are critical to protecting the health and sustainability of communities throughout North Carolina. EENC's work to build a network of educators who inspire future stewards of our state's environment brings a vital and fundamental component to our coalition's mission of building a sustainable future."

In addition to connecting corporations and nonprofits, EarthShare NC sponsors the annual NC Climate Week, happening Monday 9/29 to Friday 10/3, is a week of learning and action-focused sessions designed to help individuals and businesses adopt practical and accessible climate solutions. EarthShare North Carolina is bringing together leaders from communities, businesses, governments, nonprofits, and education to help us move from climate concern to climate ACTION.  The event offers four days of free virtual Climate Action Workshops for individuals, businesses, adn cross sector collaboration, free consultations from experts, and an in-person Summit in Greensboro.  You’ll be amazed at the list of speakers bringing their wisdom to the virtual Workshops and Summit including speakers from SAS, IBM, Lenovo and many more. The keynote is by Assistant Secretary for Energy and Infrastructure Jennifer R. F. Mundt.

All the information you need is on the website: www.ncclimateweek.org. Get a ticket to the Summit (special pricing for government/nonprofit workers and students) and register for all the free Climate Action Workshops you can attend. Climate transformation for NC will take ALL of us!