Rhode Island Environmental Education Association (RIEEA)

Thank you so much to all who attended Saturday's Rhode Island Environmental Education Association (RIEEA) Summit,?Empowering Voices: Youth Leadership for a Sustainable Future,?presented by SouthCoast Wind. We hope you had as much fun as we did! A huge thank you to the Groundwork Rhode Island Green Team - Khalil, Bormey, Veasna, Nebvla, Dasan, Diya, Jaylyn, Sophia, Steph, and Sarah - for a?thought-provoking keynote presentation, Wanda Hopkins for her land acknowledgement, Rhode Island College for hosting us, and all of our sponsors for supporting the event.?

Join the Rhode Island Environmental Education Association (RIEEA) on?Thursday, March 20,?at 12:00pm for a Virtual Lunch & Learn: Office Hour. RIEEA's Executive Director Jeanine Silversmith will be available to make new connections, answer questions, and delve into discussion on the state of environmental education in RI! REGISTER HERE: https://lnkd.in/deKvEmtw Please note our Virtual Lunch & Learns alternate between open/office hours and more traditional educational programming. The 2025 Virtual Lunch & Learn season is generously sponsored by VHB.

SATURDAY! The Rhode Island Environmental Education Association (RIEEA) 2025 Annual Summit,?Empowering Voices: Youth Leadership for a Sustainable Future,?presented by SouthCoast Wind is?TOMORROW, March 15 from 8AM-12PM. Online registration has ended, but you can still register at the door on the morning of the event.?“Pay what you can" options are available to ensure the Summit is accessible to all. Our program will include breakfast; a keynote address presented by youth from the Groundwork Rhode Island Green Team;?a full, hot, delicious breakfast with vegan and gluten-free options;?small group discussions; lots of great networking opportunities; and?a raffle to support our programming. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gtsQ9DNK

Virtual Nature Drawing workshop with The Empowerment Factory

The countdown is on! Only 3 days until the Rhode Island Environmental Education Association 2025 Annual Summit, Empowering Voices: Youth Leadership for a Sustainable Future, presented by SouthCoast Wind. Our program will include breakfast; a keynote address presented by youth from the Groundwork Rhode Island Green Team; a full, hot, delicious breakfast with vegan and gluten-free options; small group discussions; lots of great networking opportunities; and a raffle to support our programming (bring cash/card!). Online registration ends at 12pm Friday, however you can register at the door on the morning of the event. “Pay what you can" options are available to ensure the Summit is accessible to all. REGISTER NOW: https://lnkd.in/gtsQ9DNK Thank you so much to our sponsors: SouthCoast Wind, VHB, Serve Rhode Island, BankNewport, Ocean Hour Farm, ?rsted, Audubon Society of Rhode Island, Blackstone Bicycles, Fuss & O'Neill, Horsley Witten Group, Inc., Mystic Aquarium, Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, The Nature Conservancy Rhode Island, Roger Williams Park Zoo, Providence Media, Rhode Island College Dialogue on Diversity and Inclusion Committee, ecoRI News, Acorn Naturalists, Beech Tree Paper, Ocean State Bird Club

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Join the RI Executive Climate Change Coordinating Council (EC4) on Wednesday, March 12 and Thursday, March 13 to discuss the RI 2025 Climate Action Strategy.

The countdown is on! Only 4 days until the Rhode Island Environmental Education Association (RIEEA) 2025 Annual Summit, presented by SouthCoast Wind. Join us on Saturday, March 15, from 8am to 12pm at Rhode Island College. We are delighted to have youth from the Groundwork Rhode Island Green Team present to us on?Empowering Voices: Youth Leadership for a Sustainable Future. The morning will also include: + a full, hot, delicious breakfast with vegan and gluten-free options + small group discussions + lots of great networking opportunities + a raffle to support our programming + and more! Online registration ends at 12pm Friday, however you can register at the door on the morning of the event.?“Pay what you can" options are available to ensure the Summit is accessible to all.?https://lnkd.in/gtsQ9DNK Presenting sponsor’s website: https://lnkd.in/e7PCtVJ4

FrogWatch training on Tuesday, March 11 at the Roger Williams Park Zoo

We’re grateful to Audubon Society of Rhode Island, Blackstone Bicycles, Fuss & O'Neill, and Horsley Witten Group, Inc. for sponsoring the 2025 Rhode Island Environmental Education Association (RIEEA) Annual Summit! ???? Join us on Saturday, March 15, from 8am to 12pm. We are delighted to have youth from the Groundwork Rhode Island Green Team present to us on?Empowering Voices: Youth Leadership for a Sustainable Future. The morning will also include: ?? a full, hot, delicious breakfast with vegan and gluten-free options ?? small group discussions ?? lots of great networking opportunities ?? a raffle to support our programming ?? and more! Registration is now open and "pay what you can" options are available to ensure the Summit is accessible to all.?Current members can register with a discount. ?? Register now:?https://lnkd.in/gtsQ9DNK