2018 Impact & Accomplishment Highlights

1,334VOLUNTEER HOURS

VALUE OF VOLUNTEER HOURS$33,924

13 COMMITTEDVOLUNTEERS

NAAEE Webinars

32 people were working toward certification in 2018.

Environmental Literacy CoP

With collaboration and input from AAEE board members, the certification committee, and Prescott College faculty, the Prescott College Environmental Educator Certification course was born. The resulting pilot program was an enormous success, with 11 educators certified.

Successful Prescott College Partnership

Environmental Literacy Summit & CoP

Online Outreach

315TWITTERFOLLOWERS

655 FACEBOOKFOLLOWERS

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19,133WEBSITE PAGEVIEWS

In 2018 AAEE held an Environmental Literacy Summit in Phoenix where we launched a new Community of Practice focused on bringing together anyone interested in environmental education to tackle problems together and improve environmental literacy for all Arizonans.

25 summit attendees | 13 working group members

With affiliate co-host support, the monthly NAAEE webinars had 3,359 registrants and an additional 3,819 views of webinar recordings in 2018.

Promotion of Monthly NAAEE Webinars

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Children’s Learning & Play Festival

Earth

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2018Annual Report

In 2018, AAEE was honored with the Outstanding NAAEE Affiliate

Organization Award for our progress,

development, and leadership in the environmental

education (EE) field.

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Corporate Contributions$282

Arizona EE Certifications$7,332

Individual Contributions$2,087

Membership Dues$2,908

2018 Support & Revenue$13,079

Administration$6,828

Fundraising$2,146

Program and Initiatives$3,445

2018 Expenses$12,419

AAEE Financials for the 2018 Fiscal Year

P.O. Box 7661 Goodyear, AZ 85338

(602) 345-1474www.ArizonaEE.org

Environmental Literacy Chair

Gabby Hebert

2018 AAEE Board Members

President

LoriAnne Barnett

Interim Executive Directo

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Shawn McCrohan

Board of Directors Member

Ellen Bashor

Board of Directors Member

Lisa Ristuccia

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Thank You to All of Our 2018 Donors, Members, Supporters, and Volunteers!

A vibrant and ecologically sustainable future for Arizona with a well-informed and engaged population comprised of socially and ecologically responsible people and institutions.

AAEE Vision

& M

ission

Educate, Inspire, and Empower one another to actively and responsibly engage in our communities ecologically, socially, and civically.

Environmental education (EE) is an organized effort to empower people and communities to work together towards a more ecologically sustainable future through education about our natural and built environments, and how humans can shift their behavior to coexist sustainably.

What is EE?

YOU are EE!An environmentally literate person is someone who, both individually and together with others:

Environmental Literacy Statement

• Makes informed decisions concerning the environment;

• Is willing to act on these decisions to improve the wellbeing of other individuals, societies, and global environment;

• And participates in civic life.

Grants$470