This year's  NEEEA State Leaders Retreat will take place at Ferry Beach Ecology School in Saco, Maine from Friday evening, November 2nd to Saturday afternoon, November 3rd. NEEEA organizes this event every other year for members of the state environmental education organization boards to build capacity in state leadership. Past topics have included board member orientation, strategic planning, creation of a recommended practices manual and fundraising.  The retreat includes great networking and learning opportunities with participants leaving motivated and armed with strategies and tools. NEEEA’s mission is to promote quality environmental education across New England in partnership with the state environmental education organizations. We hope retreats such as these serve to strengthen the state organizations and their leaders. Consider getting involved in your state EE organization today!

The 2007 NEEEA 6 States’ Leadership Retreat:
Expanding the EE Community – Inviting and Supporting Diversity (download details)
Presenter ~ InterCambios
November 2-3, 2007 5:00 p.m. to Friday – 3:30 p.m. Saturday
Ferry Beach Ecology School ~ Saco, Maine

The Administrators' Retreat

NEEEA organizes this event every other year for environmental education administrators in New England. Past retreats have included important topics such as Leadership and Systems Change and Non-Profit Marketing on a Tight Budget. The retreat includes great networking opportunities and participants leave equipped with strategies and tools to apply to their work. NEEEA’s mission is to promote quality environmental education across New England. We hope retreats such as these serve to strengthen the various environmental education organizations throughout the New England states.

NEEEA Recommended Practices: A Handbook for State Organizations (337 KB PDF)
Compiled from NE State EE Organization Leaders’ Retreat November, 2003