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Pacific Environmental Education Center

www.mcn.org/i/peec

Organization Type:
Non-Profit

Mission:
To provide environmental education programs that foster knowledge, appreciation, and respect for the natural world through hands-on activities and explorations

Contact:
Chris Williams
Pacific Environmental Education Center
P.O. Box 2376
Fort Bragg, CA 95437
Phone: (707) 961-1059
peecfb@hotmail.com

Geographical Focus:
Regional

Counties Served:
El Dorado, Mendocino, Placer, Sacramento, Sonoma

Activities:
Research, Education, Recycling, Conservation, Recreation, Restoration

Topic:
Beaches, Rocky Intertidal, Wildlife, Watershed Hydrology, Habitat Restoration, Sand Dune Habitats, Pygmy Forest Habitat

Educational Resources:
Curriculum, Outreach Programs, On-Site Programs, Guided Walks, Field Trips, Brochures, Website

Education Programs:

  • Residential environmental education program: 3, 4, and 5, day programs for elementary school students and their teachers. Activities and field trips to coastal ecosystems including intertidal, sand dune, redwood forest, pygmy forest, headland, and riparian habitats.
  • Naturalist/Interpreter seminars held for various groups such as State Parks, Army Corps of Engineers, Forest Service and BLM.

Target Audiences:
4th-9th Grades, Adult, Teacher

Group Size Accommodated:
Up to 60

Internship Opportunities

  Description:
Learn how to develop and lead interpretive walks to sand dunes, intertidal, forest, healdlands, and riparian environments.
  When Needed:
Spring and Fall seasons
  Qualifications:
Experience with elementary school children, education/interest in biological processes and concepts
  Application:
Call or submit resume
  Number of Interns:
1 per season
  Housing Provided:
Yes
  Paid:
Yes
  Stipend:
Yes
  Credit:
No
  Contact Name:
Chris Williams
(707) 961-1059
peecfb@hotmail.com


Service Fee:
$140.00 for 5-day program for 6th grade students. Teacher trainings and seminars are charged according to training duration.

General Services:
Restrooms, Picnic Area, Telephone

Parking Availability:
Yes

Disabled Access:
Board walk trail, abandoned road trails, fun wheeler access on sand dunes, accessible bathrooms, showers, and cabins


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