Junior Naturalist Recruitment has begun!

The Environmental Nature Center (ENC) is once again recruiting teenagers with a passion for the environment and education to be Junior Naturalists.  Junior Naturalists help teach and supervise campers during Nature Camps.  The program helps broaden teens’ leadership and communication skills. “The Junior Naturalist program provides an excellent experience to include on a resume or…

ENC Provides Professional Development for Local Educators

The Environmental Nature Center (ENC) invites all educators to the Excellent Educator Series, a monthly event at which educators learn new hands-on ways to educate children about science and nature. The Excellent Educator Series consists of three workshops.  Attendees will learn exciting ways to broaden their teaching abilities.  Each workshop is $10. After finishing the…

ENC volunteer Alice Apkarian awarded Cox Conserves Heroes Award

Environmental Nature Center (ENC) volunteer Alice Apkarian was awarded the Cox Conserves Heroes Award yesterday at the CleanTech OC 2013 Conference and Expo. Alice’s first place win means that her nonprofit of choice — the Environmental Nature Center — receives $5,000, promotions through on-air Public Service Announcements, and 20 volunteer hours donated by Cox employees….

ENC Hosts National Summit of Nature Center Administrators!

The Environmental Nature Center (ENC) staff are very proud to be hosting the 19th annual Summit of the Association of Nature Center Administrators (ANCA) from August 21-24.  ANCA Summits brings nature and environmental learning center administrators together for information sharing, mentoring, training, and professional networking.  Note:  The Center will be CLOSED to the public during…

ENC Volunteer Alice Apkarian named Cox Conserves Heroes Award finalist

GREAT NEWS!  Environmental Nature Center (ENC) volunteer Alice Apkarian was named a Cox Conserves Heroes Award finalist!  The award honors individuals who volunteer their time to create, preserve and enhance greenways, waterways and public areas. The finalists are profiled on the Cox Conserves Heroes website, where YOU vote online for your favorite. (We hope you’ll…

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