Association for Environmental & Outdoor education |
Our mission is to advance the impact of environmental and outdoor education in California
If you are interested in working with a great organization (that's us!), want to expand your professional chops, and make an impact across the state, consider joining one of AEOE's working committees! Committee service can be a great way to deepen your connections with other leaders while helping to expand our reach and capacity. If you are interested in volunteering with AEOE, please fill out this interest form. Alternatively, reach out to Ryan at ryan@aeoe.org or the committee chair(s) directly if you have skills and interests to contribute one of these areas:
Awards - Help develop the various award timelines, review and potentially revise award review processes, and serve on award review panels (contact: Blanca Hernández, blanca@aeoe.org)
Conferences – Develop conference themes/strands, support outreach efforts, and assist with planning (contact: Angie Kemsley, angie@aeoe.org)
EE Certification & Credentials – Advise on implementation of the Environmental Educator Certification Program, explore development of other credentialing and certification opportunities (contact: Estrella, director@aeoe.org)
Equity & Inclusion – Develop and implement practices and policies in support of our commitment to equity and inclusion in AEOE's programs, outreach efforts, leadership, and organizational culture (contact: Estrella, director@aeoe.org)
Membership & Outreach – Explore membership benefits and develop outreach strategy (contact: Sarah Foglesong, sarah@aeoe.org)
Professional Development/Program Leaders – Solicit stand-alone workshop presenters and plan events for program leaders (contact: Kori Donley, kori@aeoe.org, or Nick Willford, nick@aeoe.org)
Want to volunteer for a short-term project or within a limited time-frame? We are always looking for talented social media content creators and conference volunteers. Contact Estrella (director@aeoe.org) if you are interested in supporting our social media efforts by developing or sourcing content to share through our various platforms. Reach out to Angie (angie@aeoe.org) if you would like to support our conference team by volunteering either in preparation for or during one of our conferences.