Kentucky Association for Environmental Education

The Kentucky Association for Environmental Education (KAEE) is a nonprofit serving as the umbrella organization for environmental education in Kentucky, connecting environmental educators throughout the state. Our mission is to increase environmental knowledge and community engagement in Kentucky through the power of environmental education. Environmental education (EE) provides the skills necessary for people of all ages to develop a deeper understanding about environmental issues and how their actions and behaviors affect the environment. EE informs, encourages, and enlightens. It builds human capacity, influences attitudes, and inspires action. Most importantly, it can motivate people to make informed, responsible decisions about the environment that can lead to lifelong stewardship and a more sustainable society.