CEE-Change Fellowship 2025

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CEE-Change Fellowship: Building Leadership in Civics and Environmental Education (CEE)

ee360+ and the Cedar Tree Foundation are excited to invite applications for the CEE-Change Fellowship 2025!

The Fellowship is NAAEE’s latest initiative to support leadership and innovation in civics and environmental education (CEE) across the country. NAAEE recognizes the value in bringing together environmental and civic engagement educators to learn from each other and collaborate to scale up our impact as we work to create a more healthy and sustainable future. Please note the 2025 cohort is open to U.S.-based applicants only.

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Don't Miss Our Applicant Webinar!

Thursday, March 20, 3–4 PM ET
Hear tips for a strong application, learn more about the program, and get all your questions answered at the CEE-Change Fellowship Applicant Webinar.

The twelve-month fellowship will provide opportunities to learn, network, and share through online professional development, technical assistance, and face-to-face training. The fellowship will also build a strong foundation for continued professional growth after the program ends. The twelve-month fellowship will take place July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026, and Fellows will have the option to extend an additional six months (through December 2026). Fellows will receive continued professional development, networking support, and travel support to attend an in-person Leadership Institute in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, from August 24–29, 2025.

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Partnership

The CEE-Change Fellowship Program is supported by generous funding from the Cedar Tree Foundation and ee360+, an ambitious multi-year initiative that supports an inspiring cadre of environmental education leaders to increase environmental literacy for everyone, everywhere. NAAEE leads the initiative through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. EPA and partner organizations.

The ee360+ Leadership and Training Collaborative (ee360+) is an ambitious multi-year initiative that connects, trains, and promotes innovative leaders dedicated to using the power of education to create a more healthy and sustainable future for everyone, everywhere. Led by the North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE), ee360+ is made possible through funding and support from U.S. EPA and twenty-five partner organizations representing universities and nonprofits across the country, and five federal agencies. Through this partnership, ee360+ brings together more than five decades of expertise to grow, strengthen, and diversify the environmental education field. Learn more at https://naaee.org/programs/ee360.