2024 Annual Conference

Drake University Campus 2507 University Ave, Des Moines, Iowa

IEC is excited to announce the return of our Annual Conference! Kicking off the statewide Environmental Education Week (hosted by IEC and the Harkin Institute). IEC's Annual Conference promises to be a space for friends and professionals in the environmental community to learn, grow, and be motivated for the continuing work of building a just, […]

2024 Pro H2O

IA State Historical Building Terrace 600 E Locust St., Des Moines, Iowa

You're Invited: 11th Annual PRO H2O! Join IEC for at our 11th annual PRO H2O, celebrating the work we do together for clean water in Iowa. We will be celebrating and networking as the sun sets on the terrace of the Iowa State Historical Building in Des Moines with cocktails and appetizers. Celebrate the Iowa […]

Activating the Federal Government for the Midwest (Webinar)

Virtual

Federal agencies can play a pivotal role in addressing local environmental justice challenges, from funding opportunities and technical expertise to site regulation and fostering public engagement. This free webinar will explore how your community or organization can effectively engage the federal government to unlock the full spectrum of support and services. Join us to: Discover […]

Environmental Justice in Rural Communities (Webinar)

Virtual

What does environmental inequity look like in rural communities? Join partners of the Heartland Environmental Justice Center to learn how environmental justice issues affect rural residents and how federal, state, and local policies can support rural areas. Presenters will highlight resources to engage elected officials and share tactics organizations can use to advocate for environmental […]

Building Coalitions for Environmental Justice (Webinar)

Virtual

Join us for a free virtual webinar to explore the benefits of building diverse coalitions to address complex environmental challenges. This session will use a case study from the Climate […]