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Urban Ecology Center
A community based organization that provides opportunities for environmental education and local stewardship (Wisconsin, USA).
http://www.urbanecologycenter.org
Green Chimneys
Serves children and adults with and without handicapping conditions from New York and Connecticut. Provides an array of educational, recreational, vocational and mental health services. Also provides graduate and undergraduate courses in animal assisted therapy, large animal veterinary care, and special education.
http://www.greenchimneys.org
Nurpu - Kinetic Learning
Field-based college environmental school (USA).
http://www.nurpu.org
Edmonds Discovery Programs
Serving environmental education needs for Puget Sound schools and public (USA). Ranger-Naturalists classroom programs, beach walks, Discover the Forest, and Sound Salmon programs.
http://www.ci.edmonds.wa.us/Discovery_Prog...
Karma: The Floating Classroom
The Floating Classroom Program is a hands-on marine science education program for students in fourth through twelfth grades, USA.
http://floatingclassroom.tamu.edu
Schoolyard Habitats - National Wildlife Federation
Offers an array of resources and programs for formal and informal K-12 educators in a traditional classroom situation, nature center or other youth service facility. Provides educator workshop information, educator resources, and creating habitat sites information (USA).
http://www.nwf.org/schoolyardhabitats
Rock Creek Environmental Studies Center
100 acres of diverse habitats on the Portland Community College Campus visited by the public, schools and the college's environmental programs (Oregon, USA).
http://spot.pcc.edu/rcesc
Islandwood
Virtual tour, summer program information, and legislative initiatives.
http://www.islandwood.org/default.asp
Springhead Trust
Working to promote conservation and recreation in the countryside for everyone (Dorset, UK).
http://www.springheadtrust.co.uk
The Woodlands Farm Trust
Educational Farm in South East London run by a Charity Trust. Open to the public and for school and group visits.
http://www.thewoodlandsfarmtrust.org
Darebin Creek Parklands Education
Park environmental education program on the Darebin parklands, Australia. Covers theoretical and practical aspects of the Darebin Parklands and environment in general.
http://www.dcmc.org.au/parklands/education...
Outdoor School
A environmental education program for sixth-grade students from Multnomah county school district in Oregon, USA. Students apply natural science knowledge and skills in mathematics, social studies, language, health, art, and music.
http://w3.mesd.k12.or.us/os/
Cape Lookout Environmental Education Center
Located on Cape Lookout National Seashore, USA, CLEEC provides educational programs focused on barrier island ecology and geology, and marine and estuarine ecosystems for individuals, schools, teachers and groups.
http://cleec.org
Educo Bulgaria - International Adventure School
The goal of Educo Bulgaria is to offer challenging activities in the wild nature that will help young people to discover their inner qualities, help the development of the personal initiative, and the formation of creative and independent personalities.
http://www.educobulgaria.hit.bg
Weymouth Outdoor Education Centre
Activities include climbing, orienteering, kayaking, caving, and environmental education. (Weymouth, England)
http://www.dorsetcc.gov.uk/index.jsp?artic...
Friends of Camp Colton
A non-profit organization established to support the Camp Colton - Project LIFE environmental education program for sixth grade students, Flagstaff, AZ.
http://www.friendsofcampcolton.org
Long Lake Conservation Center
Minnesota's (USA) original residential environmental education center provides 3-day programs to school groups and 6-day summer camps, focusing on ecological concepts, outdoor skills, and wise use of resources.
http://www.llcc.org
Shekinah Retreat Centre
Shekinah is a camp and retreat centre located near Saskatoon, Sk. Provides outdoor school programs, summer camps. Operated by Mennonite Church Saskatchewan (Canada).
http://www.shekinahretreatcentre.org
Hidden Villa
A 1600-acre farm and wilderness preserve in Los Altos Hills, California, provides a unique combination of programs teaching environmental and multicultural awareness. Farm hosts a hostel, camping, hikes and concerts.
http://www.hiddenvilla.org/
Tillamook County Outdoor School
TCODS is a nonprofit organization providing outdoor education for all sixth graders of Tillamook County, Oregon, USA. High school students serve as camp counselors. Classroom teachers participate with their students.
http://oregoncoast.com/tcods
Kingcombe Centre, The
Holidays and Courses in an enchanted corner of West Dorset, UK surrounded by over 500 acres of nature reserve.
http://www.kingcombe-centre.demon.co.uk/in...
Ocean Teach: Ocean Education Program
Ocean Teach provides interactive ocean education programs which focus on the whales, dolphins, turtles and coral reefs found on Costa Rica's southern Pacific coast.
http://www.oceanteach.com
Clay Hill Memorial Forest
Outdoor classroom and environmental education facility, featuring a managed forest and nature preserve.
http://www.campbellsville.edu/chmf/
The Edge of Kauai (TEOK) Investigations
About TEOK's educational programs on Kauai and Hawaii Island.
http://www.teok.com/educationalprograms.ht...
CELT - Centre for Environmental Living and Training
Education, training and awareness in nature conservation skills and traditional skills / ecological trades. Regular events (e.g. 'Weekend in the Woods') in County Clare, Ireland, with expert tuition at introductory and intermediate levels.
http://www.celtnet.org
Wild Rockies Field Institute
Students learn about environmental issues and the threats to specific ecosystems while traveling in the field. College credit offered. From Alaska to Mexico.
http://www.wildrockies.org/wrfi
Topanga Canyon Docents
Naturalist training and environmental education in the Santa Monica Mountains (USA). Public and schoolchildren's walks, nature center, photo outings.
http://tc-docents.org
The Nature Center at Fort Missoula
Seeks to foster understanding, appreciation, and conservation of natural systems through natural history education in the northern Rocky Mountain region (USA).
http://www.thenaturecenter.org
Farm and Wilderness
A summer of rugged excitement, fun, cooperation, and skill building, all done with individualized attention. A Quaker-based organization that focuses on adventure in a community of simplicity, honesty, and respect.
http://www.fandw.org
El Campo de la Rhea Tropical Field Centre Venezuela
The field centre offers students a range of practical studies and expeditions in the environmental and social sciences designed to compliment their main academic studies.
http://el-campo-de-la-rhea-venezuela.org
Swift Nature Camp
Forest Rangers teach about eagles and bears, while campers do hands on science projects and care for animals. Self accomplishment is promoted in a non-competitive way during activities like swimming, scuba, horses, canoeing, and sailing.
http://swiftnaturecamp.com
Hallsannery Field Centre
Hallsannery offers environmental education day courses in North Devon, UK, specialising in A-level Biology and Geography.
http://www.hallsannery.co.uk
Waterman Conservation Education Center
Mission is to promote conservation education and outdoor recreation activities. Center operates four wildlife refuges that are open everyday. Includes information on public events, school programs, photos and overview of each area.
http://www.watermancenter.org/
Up Yonda Farm Environmental Education Center
Educational farm located in Bolton Landing, NY, USA. This park has 72 acres overlooking Lake George. The facility features wildlife exhibits, hiking trails, and nature programs.
http://www.upyondafarm.com
North Carolina Maritime Museum
The Museum has an active Boatbuilding Program, and offers many Environmental Education Programs, including the Cape Lookout Studies Program, which operates from a remote facility on North Carolina's Outer Banks.
http://www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us/sections/mar...
Hudson River Sloop Clearwater
Founded in 1969, this non-profit environmental organization has been working to protect and preserve the Hudson River and its tributaries through advocacy and providing unique outdoor education programs.
http://www.clearwater.org
Creek Connections
A partnership between Allegheny College and regional K-12 schools to turn the French Creek Watershed into outdoor environmental laboratories.
http://merlin.alleg.edu/group/creekconnect...
Footprint Education Limited
Professional development courses and consultancy services for individuals and organisations wanting to work towards environmental sustainability.
http://www.footprint-education.org
Canyonlands Field Institute
Environmental organization offers school and youth programs, writing and teacher workshops, river and hiking trips, internships, and graduate residencies in environmental education. (Moab, Utah)
http://canyonlandsfieldinst.org
Eden Project, The
A project based in Cornwall, England where two giant conservatories are being constructed to grow plants from different biomes in a sixty meter crater.
http://www.edenproject.com
Kingswood Field Study Courses
Offers environmental courses combined (at lower key stages) with an activity programme at all our UK residential centres.
http://www.kingswood.co.uk/pages/courses_f...
Fox Chase Farm
A working educational farm in Philadelphia, PA
http://www.foxchasefarm.org
Illinois Raptor Center
15 acre wildlife and habitat education facility provides live raptor presentations to schools and other organizations.
http://www.illinoisraptorcenter.org
Dauset Trails Nature Center
Dauset Trails is a non-profit nature center in central Georgia, USA, with native mammals, birds of prey, and reptiles. The 18 miles of bike trails also provide hiking and birding opportunities.
http://www.dausettrails.com/
Experiential Education Canada
Experiential Education Canada offers unique experiences in nature to inspire youth from across Ontario at their internationally recognized nature retreat.
http://www.experientialeducation.ca
McLeod Creek Farm
One of the largest breeders of Shetland Ponies in Canada. More than 50 Registered ponies with youngstock available for sale. Show & pleasure quality.
http://www.mcleodcreekfarm.com
Turtle Point Environmental Science Center
Outdoor environmental education programs in Flomaton, AL, USA. Includes curriculum description and other information.
http://dgonza365.tripod.com/turtlepointSC
The Schooner Ernestina
Grand Banks fishing schooner recognized as a National Historic Lanmark by the Department of the Interior. Information on its history, events calendar, programs and membership.
http://www.ernestina.org
CAMELL Expedition
Circumnavigating Australia Motivating Environmentalists at Local Levels is an expedition attempting the first ever circumnavigation of Australia with camels.
http://camell.atlas.co.uk
Belize Foundation for Research and Environmental Education
A private research and educational facility located on a 1153 acre reserve in southern Belize, Central America. Resources include rainforest and tropical watershed educational programs, internship opportunities, and field research support.
http://www.bfreebelize.net
Gaveston Hall
Residential School Journey and Environmental Study Centre, Sussex, UK. See a plan of the grounds, pictures of school children at work and play and all the information you need to book a stay at Gaveston Hall
http://www.gavestonhall.com
Schoolship: A Floating Classroom on the Great Lakes
Inland Seas Education Association, a non-profit organization, provides a floating classroom, the Schoolship Inland Seas, where people of all ages can gain first-hand training and experience in the Great Lakes ecosystem. (Michigan, USA)
http://www.schoolship.org
Ontario Pioneer Camp
Residential camping experiences for youth ages 5 to 17 within a Christian context. Activities include canoeing, kayaking, swimming, sailing, mountain Biking, crafts, drama, music, sports. Contains information on programs, message boards, and registration details.
http://www.pioneercamp.com/ontario/
Discovery Hall Programs at Dauphin Island Sea Lab and Estuarium
K-12 marine science lab experience and field excursions, including 4 week camps for high school, 1 week of activities for middle school students, day workshops for children age 5-8 and several teacher workshops.
http://dhp.disl.org/k12.html
Catalina Environmental Leadership Program
Outdoor environmental education school program operated by Catalina Island Camps and Jean Michel Cousteau's Ocean Future Society.
http://celp.net
Ashland Nature Center
Operated by the Delaware Nature Society, USA, this center has year-round environmental education programs for individuals, schools, teachers and groups.
http://www.delawarenaturesociety.org/ashla...
Roy Hyatt Environmental Studies Center
The Roy Hyatt Environment Study Center provides field trips that focus upon wetlands, life on a 19th century dogtrot home and schoolhouse, the natural history museum, the pollution/recycling museum, the school bus bird blind, trail tours, and the microscope laboratory (Florida, USA).
http://www.electronic-tours.com/03028_0871...
Shielding Tree Nature Center
Formed to offer the community the opportunity to develop a personal relationship with nature. Programs and activities are for families, individuals, schools, clubs, and organizations.
http://www.shieldingtree.org
The Learning Tree Farm
Hands-on learning experience for children and adults in a traditional farm setting, Ohio, USA.
http://www.learningtreefarm.org
Turtle Island Preserve
Outdoor education/retreat center near Boone, North Carolina, USA. Program topics include environmental education, Appalachian settler and Native American lore and crafts.
http://www.turtleislandpreserve.com
Dodge Nature Center
Dodge Nature Center, a 320 acre nature center in West St. Paul, MN. Features a preschool, model farm, prairies, wetlands, and wooded areas for the education and enjoyment of children and adults.
http://www.dodgenaturecenter.org
Nature Discovery Center
Hands-on center dedicated to teaching families about science and nature. Offers school programs, classes for children, discovery rooms, adult lectures, and bird walks (Bellaire, Texas, USA).
http://www.naturediscoverycenter.org/
Camp Bayou Outdoor Learning Center
Education center for children and adults. Includes news, mailing list, and program details.
http://campbayou.org
Baltimore Woods Center for Nature Education
Marcellus, New York. 170-acre environmental education center and nature preserve. Includes nine hiking trails, gardens, monthly programs, and student summer camps.
http://www.takeahike.org
Yosemite National Institutes
Providing outdoor environmental education, Elderhostel, field seminars, youth and education training, and conference services in Headlands, Olympic and Yosemite National Parks (USA).
http://www.yni.org/
Teaching Responsible Earth Education (T.R.E.E.)
A non-profit organization which provides hands-on outdoor life science and environmental education programs to children, parents, and teachers in the New Orleans (USA) area.
http://www.treetalk.org
Lorado Taft Field Campus
An environmental education and conference center located in Oregon, IL. Part of Northern Illinois University (USA).
http://www.niu.edu/taft/
White Memorial Conservation Center
Environmental education center and nature museum located in the heart of the 4000 acre White Memorial Foundation in Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.
http://www.whitememorialcc.org
Camp Earth
Programs for youth and adults featuring eco kayak tours, guided wilderness hikes, and arts workshops for kids. Bonfire programs and an active partner in the Maryland DNR nature tourism program. Includes schedule and pictures of western Maryland outdoor areas.
http://www.campearth.org
Quarry Hill Nature Center
Our philosophy is environmental appreciation through education. A 290-acre, hands-on nature center and park with friendly staff and programs for all ages. Rochester, MN
http://qhnc.org
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