Would you like to work with your community more to design and implement quality programs? Are you interested in making your environmental, natural resource and education work more effective?

Then join us for a full day, in-person workshop focused on NAAEE's Guidelines for Excellence: Community Engagement and learn best practices for engaging community members in your work. This workshop is designed to:

• Offer insights into joining forces with diverse partners to forge common purposes and collaborate toward shared outcomes

• Outline steps for creating more inclusive working environments that support social equity, effective partnerships and coalitions, and long-term change

• Hear from three* nonprofit leaders about their approaches, challenges, and successes in engaging their community in programs

*This number may shift as we confirm our speakers. 

Each participant will receive a hard copy of the Guidelines and lunch is included in the workshop price.

When: Friday, March 24, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Location: Ivy Creek Natural Area & Historic River View Farm, Charlottesville, VA

Facilitators: Meredeth Dash, Alliance for the Bay & Bruce Young, NAAEE

Please Note: A minimum of eight participants must register for this workshop to be held. 

Contact us for need-based scholarship.