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Rethink Outside™ Fellowship
Applications Due August 22 Leaders and storytellers of color working to connect people and the outdoors are invited to apply. Build community, co-create, and access resources.
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#TakeEdOutside Twitter Chat
August 19, 3:00 PM EST Join Project Learning Tree for a Twitter chat to celebrate environmental education and the release of PLT’s new Explore Your Environment: K-8 Activity Guide.
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The Power of a Connection... and Its Endless Possibilities
Connections with like-minded people can add intrinsic value to our lives. It can inspire teams to work better, and individuals to grow exponentially. Sometimes, it can even change minds for the better. But, the power of connection goes beyond people. It’s also tied to nature—flora or fauna. Meaningfully connecting with the environment around us can make the world a better place to live. And by engaging children in this endeavor, we can solidify the future.
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How to Design Community Events for Latino Conservation Week
Read a behind-the-scenes look at community engagement within the Latinx community.
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Grant Opportunity in E-STEM and Environmental Justice (Deadline Aug 23)
Gulf Research Program is seeking proposals from nonprofit and community based organizations with 501(c)(3) status that have existing environmental justice (EJ) programs to cultivate the next generation of STEMM leaders (children and youth, 5 to 24 years old) in the field of environmental justice. Applicants may request up to $250,000 per year for up to five years.
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Off to a Gross Start
As environmental educators, we don’t shy away from the sticky, smelly, slimy, or suspicious. In response to our call for writing on environmental firsts, Kristina Meek shares a vivid memory of holding a pudgy, brown toad….and having it pee on her. Turns out, gross doesn’t always equal bad—and sometimes, it’s even the beginning of a lifelong passion.
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50th Anniversary Member Spotlight: Jaime González, NAAEE Board Secretary
"For 50 years [NAAEE] has uplifted this field. They've taught people the skills and knowledge they need to be effective communicators and teachers about our environment."
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