The League of Environmental Educators in Florida (LEEF), Inc., is committed to environmentally educating Florida's citizens. LEEF provides a network for awareness, communication and growth about Florida's natural environment.
PHILOSOPHY
It is imperative that Florida's citizens recognize the complex web of bio-physical interdependences upon which sustainable life is based.
Education is vital to wise decision-making about our relationship with and the use of our natural resources in the finite world.
In order for Florida's environment to continue to provide high quality life, we must all understand and accept our roles and responsibilities to the natural systems of which we are a part.
MISSION
The mission of LEEF is to promote environmental education in Florida at all levels and through a variety of methods and resources.
OBJECTIVES
To promote community-based support for environmental issues.
To support positive government action on environmental issues.
To increase community involvement with the environment through education.
To facilitate communication among environmental educators
To use education as a change mechanism toward a society that lives on renewable resources.
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