MEMBERSHIP
Membership is available for residents of the Canadian Columbia Basin
who have an interest in Environmental Education
Membership is $25 / year. Memberships are effective August 1 and expire July 31 annually.
Memberships purchased after May 1 will be valid until July 31 the following year.
Members enjoy many benefits including discounts and access to funding and complimentary programs (scroll down for full list).
If you already have an account with CBEEN (as a CBEEN Member, Teacher, or Community Educator), please renew here.
Member Benefits
Members receive the following benefits:
- NEW! 10% member discount on all orders at our Outdoor Learning Store
- NEW! 20% discount on Green Teacher subscriptions (at time of renewing membership)
- NEW: 1-Stop-Shop: When you join/renew your CBEEN membership, you can also join EEPSA, subscribe to Green Teacher at a discounted rate, and sign up for both the KBEE Take Me Outside for Learning Challenge and the Canadian Take Me Outside for Learning Challenge!
- NEW: Ability to contact other CBEEN members through our online member map
- Access to up to $400/year through our Professional Development Bursary Program
- Access to up to $1000/year through our Workshop Bursary Program
- Access to our unique Online Searchable Grant Database
- K-12 teacher members are eligible for a complimentary Wild Voices for Kids program; up to 200 complimentary programs are available annually on a first-come, first serve basis. Unlimited programs are available at subsidized rates. **Please note, as of March 3, 2022, all complimentary programs are spoken for for the 2021-22 school year.
- Reduced fees at many of our workshops, courses and events.
- Ability to become a Wild Voices for Kids Community Educator (and receive an honorarium for your time)
- Opportunities for your programs and events to be shared out through our communication channels
- Voting rights at our AGM and status as a member of our Society
- Eligible to be elected to CBEEN’s Board of Directors
- And of course the knowledge that you are supporting environmental stewardship & sustainability while connecting to a community of hundreds of educators across the region, and beyond!
Members, as well as our larger network, will also enjoy:
- Access to our Organization Directory;
- Access to our Job & Volunteer Board;
- Access to our Education Resources;
- Ability to receive CBEEN’s monthly eeNewsletter.