Palouse-Clearwater Environmental Institute Information

Mission Statement The mission of the Palouse-Clearwater Environmental Institute (PCEI) is to increase citizen involvement in decisions that affect our region’s environment. How we work Through community organizing and education, PCEI assists members of our communities in making environmentally sound and economically viable decisions that promote a sustainable future. Primary Goals * To promote the ecological health and social welfare of the Palouse-Clearwater region. * To actively participate in the conservation, preservation, and restoration of environmentally sensitive lands, natural areas, and unique ecosystems. * To provide forums for the free exchange of views in matters of concern to the public. * To inform and educate the public on issues of importance to the sustainable future of the Palouse-Clearwater region thus promoting a well-informed, active and concerned citizenry. Non-profit organizations that we have helped to form include: * Idaho Smart Growth * Village Bicycle Project * Moscow Community Garden * Backyard Harvest * Confluence Environmental Center * McCall Outdoor Science School (MOSS)