The Environmental Education Fund supports hands-on, nature-based science learning for K-12 students in Emmet County, provided by the Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation.
Funder: Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (during the school year)
Funding Amounts: Up to $500 per request; activities must occur during the current K-12 school year.
Summary: Supports K-12 nature-based learning in Emmet County through field trips, equipment, and educator training.
The Environmental Education Fund provides small grants to connect K-12 students in Emmet County, Michigan, with the region’s unique natural environments. The fund supports nature-based learning experiences, including educational field trips to local preserves, equipment that enhances ecological observation, and specialized training for educators and nonprofit staff. The goal is to foster hands-on environmental education and deepen students’ understanding of local ecology.