The 2025 CEE-Change Fellowship Program provides an opportunity for formal and nonformal environmental and civic engagement educators of all ages from across the country to learn from each other and collaborate to scale up our impact as we work to create a more sustainable future. This initiative is funded by ee360+ and the Cedar Tree Foundation.
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- Fellows must have at least five years of experience in civic education (CE), environmental education (EE), or community engagement
- Fellows work with a partner (see partner guidelines in RFP) to design and implement a joint Community Action Project using an innovative CE and EE strategy to address a civic and environmental issue at the local, state, or national level
- Fellows attend an in-person Leadership Institute in August 2025
- Fellows receive scholarship funds to attend the 2025 Annual NAAEE Virtual Conference November 3–6
- Fellows gain access to mentoring and networking opportunities within the Fellows cohort and NAAEE network
- Applications are currently being accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis. Apply today!
For the 2025 cohort, we can only accept U.S.-based applicants.
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Branding
- The program is called the “Civics and Environmental Education (CEE)-Change Fellowship” or the “CEE-Change Fellowship”
- Direct people to https://bit.ly/CEEChange to learn more and apply
- If you are posting to social media, use #CEEChange and tag @TheNAAEE
- We encourage you to use the 2025 CEE-Change Fellowship promotional images, which you can download here.
Newsletter Text
NAAEE, ee360+, and Cedar Tree Foundation are excited to launch the 2025 CEE-Change Fellowship to scale up our impact as we work to create a more sustainable future. Become a Civics and Environmental Education (CEE)-Change Fellow to strengthen your community through a community-based environmental education action project. Gain access to opportunities for leadership training, technical assistance, and professional development, and join a growing network of community leaders. Applications are now open and due April 23, 2025. Professionals of all ages are encouraged to apply. Visit the North American Association for Environmental Education’s website to apply at https://bit.ly/CEEChange.
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Social Media for Organizations
- Apply to join the CEE-Change Fellowship program to learn with a growing network of leaders and complete an environmental education community action project. Visit https://bit.ly/CEEChange #CEEChange #ee360plus
- Looking for the best way to influence your community but don’t know how to get started? Apply to become a CEE-Change Fellow with @TheNAAEE to gain the professional development, funding, and access to resources you need at https://bit.ly/CEEChange #CEEChange #ee360plus
- (For potential partner outreach, please see RFP for details) We want to help you address environmental and social concerns in your community. Apply now for the CEE-Change Fellowship, and consider choosing us as a partner organization! Learn more at https://bit.ly/CEEChange #CEEChange #ee360plus
Social Media for Individuals
- I’m happy to announce that I’m applying for @TheNAAEE’s CEE-Change Fellowship! If you want to make a change in your community using environmental and civics education, you should learn more at https://bit.ly/CEEChange. #CEEChange #ee360plus
- I want to see more people in my community using environmental and civics education to create change, which is why I hope you will consider applying to @TheNAAEE’s CEE-Change Fellowship at https://bit.ly/CEEChange. #CEEChange #ee360plus