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​​​​​Partner with EELCorps

Recruitment for EELCorps service site partners​ for the 2026-2027 AmeriCorps service year has begun!

EELCorps service site partners are made up of Kentucky nonprofits, educational institutions, and governmental agencies that have a framework for environmental education, but need folks with a passion for the field of environmental education to bring their educational offerings to life. If you are an agency that could benefit from the service of an AmeriCorps Volunteer, please consider applying to partner with us​, and send any questions to our Program Director, Ashley Mike at ashley.mike@ky.gov.​​

Join EELCorps​

Passionate about the outdoors? Serve with AmeriCorps​​ and help people of all ages connect with the natural world.

The Environmental Education Leadership Corps is sponsoring EELCorps AmeriCorps Voluntee​rs at sites across the Commonwealth to lead environmental education. Help with summer camps, lead EE lessons, and help Kentuckians get engaged in their environment. Light the spark for a better tomorrow in your community!

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​Announcements

Join KEEC for our 2026 Project Curriculum Training​ on Friday, November 20th at the Woodford County Public Library in downtown Versailles. Enjoy a full day of activities from the three flagship environmental education curriculum guides which you will keep to use again and again. Leave certified in Project Learning Tree, Project WILD, Project WET, and NAAEE Guidelines for Excellence: K-12 Learning. Follow the link above to register and contact risa.yost@ky.gov with questions.

Our Mission​

KEEC's mission is to promote learning and skills for a sustainable and economically healthy environment. ​
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Get Your EE Certification!​

​Our PEEC course is one of eight accredited courses nationwide. What makes Kentucky's comprehensive program unlike any other is our dedicated team of instructors. Read about these accomplished leaders in the field of environmental education here​. ​