West Virginia Environmental Education Association (WVEEA)

             WVEEA is a group of Educators, non-profit organizations and associations, teachers, government personnel, and citizens who share an appreciation of the benefits of environmental education for West Virginia's students.

What Are The Goals of WVEEA?

OUR GOAL is to keep WV Environmental Education professionals and teachers connected with each other across the state.

How Does WVEEA Support Teachers?

• Connect you with knowledgeable environmental professionals and resources, locally and throughout the state.

• Alert you to environmental partnerships and opportunities available to teachers and educators.

• News, updates, and opportunities for you and your students through the WVEEA Facebook page.
  

• Workshops like Project WET, Project Wild and Wild Aquatic, Project Learning Tree, Growing Up Wild, and Flying Wild.

• Support for your efforts with WV Sustainable Schools.

•  Grants and grant writing assistance workshops.

• Things we haven’t thought of that you could use!  What would be helpful to you?  Contact us and let us know!

How Can I Be Involved?

Contact one of the people below and say you'd like to join WVEEA!  We'd love to get you working with others in the state.

Who Can Tell Me More About What WVEEA Is Doing?

Ellen Murphy, 304-676-8739

Vicki Fenwick-Judy, The Mountain Institute, vfenwick@mountain.org

Sara Prior, WVDEP, sara.a.prior@wv.gov 

Alyssa Hanna, Canaan Valley Institute, alyssa.hanna@canaanvi.org 

Kellee Waddell, The Mountain Institute, kwaddell@mountain.org   

Who Is Involved in WVEEA?

Cacapon Institute     ~     Canaan Valley Institute     ~     Potomac Valley Audubon Society     ~     The Mountain Institute     ~     WV Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP)       ~     WV Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR)     ~     WV Division of Forestry (WVDOF)

Resources and Tidbits for Teachers and Professionals

Are you thinking you might pursue a degree in Environmental Sciences?  Here's a good resource for you: Affordable Colleges Online.