North American Network and Partner Organizations
Find local contacts in your region, sister earth institutes, regional contacts, sisters, sister organizations, partner organizations
Even if there is not an established Earth Institute or regional course coordinator in your area, you can become a local organizer and begin a course anywhere in the world. Just take the following steps:
Contact NWEI at 503.227.2807 and speak with a member of the Outreach Team or email contact@nwei.org for more information. NWEI will assist you in getting started.
Nationwide Partner Organizations
Cloud Institute for Sustainability Education
Contact: Charlene Turner
307 7th Avenue, Suite 1201
New York, NY 10001
212-645-9930
http://www.sustainabilityed.org/
Unitarian Universalist Ministry for Earth (UUMFE)
Contact: Sabrina Harle
1034 SW 13th Ave
Portland, OR 97205
State by State Partner Organizations
Alaska
Alaska Earth Institute
Contact: Terri Pauls
11600 Hideaway Trail
Anchorage, AK 99507
907/345-6152
Alabama
The Green Resource Center for Alabama
*Statewide, Birmingham focus
Contact: Andy Olds
2564 18th Street South
Homewood, Alabama 35209
Arkansas
Arkansas Earth Institute
*Statewide, Little Rock focus
Contact: Shelley Green
PO Box 165644
Little Rock, AR 72216
501/213-5388
Canada
Canadian Earth Institute
Contact: Beth Cruise
389 Atkins Rd.
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, V9B3A1
250/727-9163
cei@canadianearthinstitute.org
www.canadianearthinstitute.org
Be the Change Earth Institute
*Vancouver, B.C. focus
Contact: Maureen Jack La-Croix
5557 Larch Street
Vancouver, BC, Canada, V6M4C9
604/269-9874
maureen@bethechangeearthalliance.org
www.bethechangeearthalliance.org
Colorado
Rocky Mountain Earth Institute
*Fort Collins to Colorado Springs (includes Denver/Boulder area) focus
Contact: Deborah McNamara
720/565 6114
Colorado Mountain College
*Serving students via Sustainable Cuisine Program as well as a Bachelor Degree in Sustainability
Contact: Todd Rymer
150 Miller Ranch Road
Edwards, CO 81632
970.569.2920
http://www.coloradomtn.edu/sustainablecuisine
Idaho
Idaho Earth Institute, a project of Interfaith Alliance of Idaho
*statewide, Boise focus
Contact: Pam Baldwin
PO Box 15893
Boise, ID 83715
(208) 283-6560
Kentucky
Passionist Earth & Spirit Center
*Louisville focus
Contact: Anne Walter
1920 Newberg Rd
Louisville, KY 40205
502/802-9850
Maine
Maine Earth Institute
*Statewide, local focus
Contact: Coleen O'Connell
17 Court st.Belfast, ME
207/699-8275
Maryland
Simplicity Matters Earth Institute
*MD Statewide, Northern Virginia and D.C. area
Contact: Lena Rotenberg
15 Millrace Lane
Keedysville, MD 21756-1315
301/432-8721
contact@simplicity-matters.org
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Earth Institute
Contact: Julianne Orsino
Malden, MA
339/221-0583
Michigan
Earth Institute of West Michigan
*West Michigan & Grand Rapids focus
Contact: Dolli Lutes
1440 Cayuga NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
616.453.3539
New Hampshire
Global Awareness Local Action
(Granite Earth Institute)
*Statewide focus
Contact: Josh Arnold
PO Box 2267
Wolfeboro, NH 03894
603/5396460
New Jersey
Garden State Earth Institute
*Statewide focus
Contact: Claire Mayer
15 Parkview Plaza
Morristown, NJ 07960
973/984-5371
New Mexico
Unitarian Universalist Global Warming Task Force
Contact: Doug Stewart
One Cerrado Court
Sante Fe, NM 87508
505/466-4724
North Carolina
Western North Carolina Alliance
Contact: Joy Irby
29 N. Market St., Ste 610
Asheville, NC 28801
828/258-8737
South Durham Green Neighbors
Contact: Leanna Murphy Dono
1208 Goldenview Ct.
Durham, NC 27713
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New River Earth Institute
*North Carolina, South Carolina, Eastern Tennessee, Southern Virginia focus
Contact: Gerry Tygielski
P. O. Box 1776
Jefferson, NC 28640-1776
336/877-4088
www.newriverearthinstitute.org
Ohio
Imago
Cincinnati Earth Institute
*Cincinnati focus
Contact: Eileen Schenk
http://www.imagoearth.org/home/earth_institute_courses.html
Simply Living
*Greater Columbus focus
Contact: Joanne Wissler
PO Box 82273
Columbus, OH 43202
614/447-0296
http://simplyliving.org/sl/ehei/index.htm
Pennsylvania
Local Action Network
*Central Susquehanna Valley
Contact: Samantha Pearson
P.O. Box 159
Lewisburg, PA 17837
Pennsylvania Green Sanctuary Earth Institute
Contact: Anaiis Salles
1038 Hazelwood Drive
Philadelphia, PA 19150
215/248-5159
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Earth Institute
Contact: Rebekah Greenwald
68 S. Main St.
Woonsocket, RI 02895
401/338-4126
Utah
Utah Society for Environmental Education
Community Discussions Program
Contact: Andree Walker Bravo
466 East 500 South Suite 100
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
801/328-1549
Vermont
Catamount Earth Institute
*Main focus Upper Valley, State-wide presence
Contact: Barbara Duncan
1702 Lake Morey Road
Fairlee, VT 05045
802/333-3664 (May - October)
603/643-0328 (November - April)
http://www.catamountearthinstitute.org
Virginia
Northern Virginia Simplicity Matters Earth Institute
Contact: Helene Shore
Vienna, VA
(703) 861-6638
Washington
(click here for a list of community coordinators)
Wisconsin
Great Lakes Earth Institute
*SE Wisconsin region
Contacts: Wes Weinhold & Peg Cadigan
8975 Fillmore rd.
Fredonia, WI 53021
262/692-9744
Coulee Partners for Sustainability
*7 Rivers Region - including southwestern Wisconsin, southeastern Minnesota, and Northeastern Iowa
Contacts: Glenn and Carolin Jenkins
2642 Hackberry Lane
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 782-5727
Sustain Dane
*Madison area only
Contact: Phil Busse
211 S. Paterson, Street, Suite 200
Madison, WI 53703
608/819-0689
