Columbia Basin Environmental Education Network
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Columbia Basin Environmental Education Network

“To support and encourage environmental education initiatives and foster environmental stewardship and sustainability in the Canadian Columbia Basin.”

- Mission Statement, 2005

CBEEN gratefully acknowledges the financial support of the Columbia Basin Trust, a regional corporation created to deliver social, economic and environmental benefits to the residents of the Columbia Basin.

CBEENThe Columbia Basin Environmental Education Network (CBEEN) has been evolving over the past three years to foster environmental education initiatives, environmental stewardship and sustainability.

The network includes educators (both formal and informal), NGO’s, contractors, private businesses, and government agencies who are involved in environmental education.


There are many benefits to participating in the network, including:

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Keeping up-to-date with local environmental education initiatives

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Providing an opportunity to collaborate and network with other CBEEN partners and members

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Professional development opportunities, including workshops and training

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Joining email list to receive updates on EE activities and opportunities in the Columbia Basin

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Having your contact information on a list as a potential service provider for environmental education in the Basin (if you choose to)

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Having your biography featured on our website (if you choose to)

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Receiving a discount on CBEEN activities

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Voting rights and privileges to the Society

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Contributing towards EE and sustainability in the Basin

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This website contains a database of environmental education resources in the Columbia Basin. See the Resources Database for more information.

 


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Events Calendar
Current Opportunities
Resource Database
Something to Post?
Wild Voices for Kids
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CBEEN News

Community Initiatives Funding: Deadlines Approaching
February 2nd, 2010
The RDEK, RDCK, RDKB, the City of Revelstoke and Area B, and the towns of Valemont and Golden are now accepting applications for Community Initiatives Funding. More...
Glacier Experts Coming to Golden
January 26th, 2010
This free presentation, hosted by the Columbia Basin Trust, will be given by scientists and researchers from across Canada at the Golden Civic Centre at 7 PM on Monday, February 1.ocal glaciers is brought to Golden on Monday, February 1.
Deadline March 1 for 2010 Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative Partner Grant Proposals
January 26th, 2010
Grants up to a maximum of $5000 are available to associations, groups, organizations, tribes, bands, partnerships or networks that are active within the Yellowstone to Yukon region and whose work supports the Y2Y vision and mission.

Upcoming Events

A Winter Gathering: A Day of Environmental Education Workshops, Professional Development, Networki
Sat, Feb 13
This 1-day conference features a keynote presentation from David Zandvliet, lead author of Environmental Learning and Experience: An Interdisciplinary Guide for Teachers and a selection of 3 afternoon workshops.
Wild Voices for Kids Presenter Training
Sun, Feb 14
Are you currently a Wild Voices for Kids presenter? Are you interested in becoming one? Contact wildvoices@cbeen.org to sign up for a FREE presenter training workshop.
Winter BLAST (Blue Lake Adventure Skills Training)
Sat, Mar 6
Blue Lake's winter technical skills and leadership development program is an 8 day program for youth between the ages of 15 to 18 from the Kootenay/Columbia region. It includes five days of training and workshops at the Blue Lake Centre followed by a three day winter camping trip into the backcountry around Blue Lake.