Friday, October 26, 2012

THE UTAH SOCIETY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION

 

What is USEE

The Utah Society for Environmental Education (USEE), a 501c3 nonprofit with a mission to promote excellence in environmental education by providing support, networking and resources to Utah's community of educators.



Top 10 Reasons to support USEE

1.  You love the environment and USEE's commitment to a more sustainable community.
2.  You believe in the importance of Environmental Education in schools, community programs, and daily life.
3.  When you lose a trail hiking, you don't consider yourself lost.
4.  You believe people should learn how to think, not what to think about the environment.
5.  You don't have to hug a tree to know that they're important.
6.  You believe in the importance of building partnerships and getting connected with others who share your interest in Environmental Education and the vision of sustainability in Utah.
7.  You believe in striving towards an environmentally literate citizenry.
8.  Your day dreams consist of planting your own vegetable garden and getting lost in the woods.
9.  You support environmental education/sustainability efforts in schools and would like to learn more about the Utah Green Schools Awards Program.
10.  You support the economic, social, and environmental sustainability of Utah.


Our programs include:

  • Professional Development opportunities such as Project Learning Tree, Project WET and Project WILD
  • Enrivonmental Education Certification courses run through both the University of Utah and Utah State University
  • The development of an Environmental Literacy Plan for Utah in partnership with the Utah State Office of Education
  • Expanding the capacity of Environmental Education by working with diverse and underserved populations
  • Promoting education and sustainability in schools through the Utah Green Schools Awards Program
  • Providing a professional development Environmental Education Conference for the State of Utah
  • Providing networking and resources for 1500 individuals and 80 organizations throughout Utah
  • Much more!

 

Visit www.usee.org for more information

or contact Andree' Walker Bravo at director@usee.org 

 or call 801-328-1549

Donation code 1089

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