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Causes: Education, Elementary & Secondary Schools, Environment, Environmental Education, Literacy
Mission: Mission:the fair hill environmental foundation, inc. Is a private non-profit natural history and environmental learning center serving students and adults from the tri-state area of northeastern maryland, southeastern pennsylvania, and northern delaware. Our aim is to promote responsible stewardship through an appreciation and understanding of our environment. Vision:we envision a regional community where people respect, protect, and preserve the natural environment and its resources. Goals:1. Raise awareness among children and adults regarding the interrelationships that occur in nature and the interdependence of the environment, our health, the economy, and culture. 2. Increase actions among citizenry that demonstrate environmental responsibility. 3. Strengthen public advocacy toward the protection, preservation, and restoration of the chesapeake bay watershed.
Programs: Classes are conducted at the nature center for school children where they learn about the food chain, living things, animal groups, forestry and aquatics.