Submitted to The Russell Family Foundation, June 30, 2008

E3 Summit Plenary Session November 7, 2007

Grant Title: Phase III: Development of Washington State’s Comprehensive Environmental Education Plan and Professional Association

• Narrative Report
  
• Financial Report
  

Appendices

I.  Photos depicting project activities

• E3 Launch Event
• E3 Regional Summits
• E3 Summit Event
• E3 Writing Team and Leadership Retreats

II.  Media coverage

• NWE3 Keynote-Bill Dietrich

• Reducing the Footprint (Billy Frank, Jr.)

• Washington makes strides to get kids outdoors, but we can do more (J. Mayor)

• Environmental education boosts brains, helps our (Sen McAuliffe)

• Program aims to rediscover nature (S. Weisberg)

• Growing environmental education (Rep Quall)

• Environmental education sought for all by group (J. Dodge)

• State must connect education, environment, economy (C. Moore)

• Mid-Columbia group says going green can save cash too (I. Stegemoeller)

III.  Objectives

Objective A: EEAW staff and E3 Washington partners will develop one comprehensive-statewide and 18 local-level plans to strengthen and expand environmental education.

• E3 Regional Summit Materials
• Central Eastern Region
• Clark, Skamania, Klickitat Counties
  
• Benton, Franklin, Walla Walla Counties
  
• King County
• Kitsap County
• Kittitas County
• Lewis, Gray's Harbor, Pacific Counties
• North Central Region
• North Eastern Region
• North Western Region
• Olympic Peninsula North & South
• Pierce County
  
• South Eastern Region
• Snohomish & Island Counties
• Spokane Region
• South Western Region
• Thurston & Mason Counties
• Yakima County
  

• E3 Summit Evaluations
  
• E3 Roundtable Summit Materials
• E3 State Summit Materials
• E3 Plan Drafts

Objective B: EEAW staff and board will coordinate the leadership structure for completion of E3 Washington state and local plans and EEAW development.

• E3 Region Leadership Development and Planning Tools
• E3 State Leadership Meeting Materials (Design Team, Writing Team, Leadership Retreat)

Objective C: EEAW staff and E3 Washington partners will continue to develop the infrastructure, physical and virtual networks, and organizational capacity to ensure development and sustainability of E3 Washington and EEAW.

• EEAW board materials
• EEAW 2006-2008 conference materials
• EEAW website and database