Connecticut Outdoor and Environmental Education Association

Drone footage by Able Zhou - Marvelwood School, Kent CT

COEEA Board of Directors is listening, learning, and working to do our part to be an anti-racist organization

COEEA Fund is a 501 (c) 3 organization. We are also the state affiliate of the North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE).

The mission of COEEA is to engage, support and strengthen a growing collaborative network of individuals, educators and organizations to promote outdoor education and environmental literacy.

The vision of COEEA is to sustain a growing a network across Connecticut that

Increases awareness and value of environmental literacy and education for all ages at the community and state level;
Encourages collaboration in sharing best practices and resources to increase a more environmentally literate Connecticut; and
Promotes equitable and inclusive access to environmental education.

COEEA serves its members by supporting professional development, providing networking opportunities, and promoting environmental education in Connecticut.

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