E3 Leadership

The success of E3 Washington is due to the diverse and talented leadership listed below and represented throughout the website. 

E3 Honorary Co-Chairs

E3 Washington Steering Committee Members at a working session at the Tierra Learning Center E3 Washington Steering Committee Members at a working session at the Tierra Learning Center

Please read the Message from the Honorary Co-Chairs in the E3 Washington Comprehensive Plan.

E3 Washington Steering Committee

The E3 Washington Steering Committee is comprised of state and regional leaders who advise and are active in the E3 Washington initiative including formulating the planning process, planning, implementing, tracking, measuring, evaluating and revising plans as needed in the development of a system of education for sustainable communities.

Participants of the North Olympic Peninsula E3 summit pose at Jamestown S'Kallam Tribe's Community Center Participants of the North Olympic Peninsula E3 summit pose at Jamestown S'Kallam Tribe's Community Center

E3 Regional Coordinators and Steering Committees

E3 regional coordinators and steering committees can be found in 17 regions across Washington. During the E3 planning process the original 18 regions consolidated into 17 that will continue forward as “communities of practice” working to implement, track, measure and revise E3 strategies at the regional/local levels. To learn more, go to the Get Involved in Your Community section of the site, Join the E3 Network and link to the region/s of interest.

Participants in the E3 Youth summit pose at Washington’s first outdoor education center, Camp Waskowitz in North Bend Participants in the E3 Youth summit pose at Washington’s first outdoor education center, Camp Waskowitz in North Bend

E3 Sector Coordinators and Steering Committees

E3 sector coordinators and steering committees are made up of experienced educators and other leaders from across the state in each of the 12 E3 sectors.  These leaders are working in their “communities of practice” to implement, track, measure and revise E3 strategies at the state level. To find out more, go to the Network Directory section of the site, join the E3 Network and link to the sector/s of interest.

Western Washington participants in the E3 Higher Education sector gather at The Russell Family Foundation Western Washington participants in the E3 Higher Education sector gather at The Russell Family Foundation

EEAW Board of Directors and Staff

E3 Washington is coordinated by the Environmental Education Association of Washington (EEAW).   The EEAW board and staff are honored to serve the field of environmental and sustainability education and are grateful for the time, expertise and commitment of those who have contributed their leadership to the E3 Washington initiative.


Please visit the Network Directory, Featured Programs Page, and Showcase News sections to learn about the ever growing, interconnected and diverse leadership that is providing quality education programs and helping to achieve the five E3 goals.

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