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Board of Directors and Team
Interested in joining the Board? Check out this short PDF about board service, and send us an email at admin@eeao.org to express your interest.
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Libby VanWyhe (she/they)
Southern Region Program Manager, OSU Extension Outdoor School
Libby VanWyhe has been an outdoor educator since 2008 and has an M.S. in Environmental Education. Libby is passionate about outdoor experiences which connect kids with nature through a blend of science and creativity. Libby brings a wealth of experience in youth and adult education, standards-based outdoor inquiry, teacher PD, and program administration. Libby is currently coordinating a collaborative project between EEAO and OSU Extension Outdoor School to investigate and plan a Non-Credit Outdoor Education Certification program for our State. Libby currently serves as EEAO's Board Secretary.
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Abby Smith (she/her)
Manager, Advancement Services at Oregon Humane
Abby has been involved in non-profit work since 2015 and comes to EEAO with a personal passion for outdoor recreation and a deep respect for environmental education. She brings experience in non-profit administration and communications to her role as board member for EEAO. Abby currently serves as EEAO's Board Treasurer.
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Jenna Mendenhall (she/her)
Environmental Educator, Oregon Forest Resources Institute (OFRI)
Jenna has nearly 20 years working in outdoor learning and holds a bachelor's degree in liberal studies: human dimensions within the environment, and a Professional Science Master’s degree in environmental sciences with a focus on environmental education, both from Oregon State University. Her previous experience includes Lane Education Service District and Friends of Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge, where she developed and implemented several education programs, including a nationally recognized preschool program and a new non-residential outdoor school program. Jenna currently provides administrative support to EEAO.
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Charissa Jones
(short bio)
Charissa currently serves as EEAO's Affiliate Liaison with NAAEE.
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Dez
short bio goes here
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Elva
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Dice
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Libby VanWyhe (she/they)
Southern Region Program Manager, OSU Extension Outdoor School
Libby VanWyhe has been an outdoor educator since 2008 and has an M.S. in Environmental Education. Libby is passionate about outdoor experiences which connect kids with nature through a blend of science and creativity. Libby brings a wealth of experience in youth and adult education, standards-based outdoor inquiry, teacher PD, and program administration. Libby is currently coordinating a collaborative project between EEAO and OSU Extension Outdoor School to investigate and plan a Non-Credit Outdoor Education Certification program for our State. Libby currently serves as EEAO's Board Secretary.
01
Libby VanWyhe (she/they)
Southern Region Program Manager, OSU Extension Outdoor School
Libby VanWyhe has been an outdoor educator since 2008 and has an M.S. in Environmental Education. Libby is passionate about outdoor experiences which connect kids with nature through a blend of science and creativity. Libby brings a wealth of experience in youth and adult education, standards-based outdoor inquiry, teacher PD, and program administration. Libby is currently coordinating a collaborative project between EEAO and OSU Extension Outdoor School to investigate and plan a Non-Credit Outdoor Education Certification program for our State. Libby currently serves as EEAO's Board Secretary.
02
Abby Smith (she/her)
Manager, Advancement Services at Oregon Humane
Abby has been involved in non-profit work since 2015 and comes to EEAO with a personal passion for outdoor recreation and a deep respect for environmental education. She brings experience in non-profit administration and communications to her role as board member for EEAO. Abby currently serves as EEAO's Board Treasurer.
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Jenna Mendenhall (she/her)
Environmental Educator, Oregon Forest Resources Institute (OFRI)
Jenna has nearly 20 years working in outdoor learning and holds a bachelor's degree in liberal studies: human dimensions within the environment, and a Professional Science Master’s degree in environmental sciences with a focus on environmental education, both from Oregon State University. Her previous experience includes Lane Education Service District and Friends of Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge, where she developed and implemented several education programs, including a nationally recognized preschool program and a new non-residential outdoor school program. Jenna currently provides administrative support to EEAO.
04
Charissa Jones
(short bio)
Charissa currently serves as EEAO's Affiliate Liaison with NAAEE.
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Dez
short bio goes here
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Elva
07
Dice
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