Conservation Education Inc (CEI) is an independent non-profit organization formed in 1954 to promote conservation through education.
Today, CEI acts as the Friends Group of the Collins Marsh Wildlife Refuge and serves many different functions regarding Collins Marsh and the Nature Center.
We are very proud of our history, education initiatives such as our osprey camera project and education workshops. We are focused on creating a network of conservation minded citizens as well as leading local efforts to control invasive species.
On September 28th CEI members gathered at the Neustadter Nature Center to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the organization. Steve Easterly, DNR Biologist and Property Manager, both educated and entertained… Read more: CEI Annual Meeting and Celebration
CEI, Inc’s educational series continues on Wednesday, September 18th at 6:30 pm. Jason Breeggemann, senior DNR fisheries biologist, will discuss “Inland Fisheries Management in Manitowoc County”. Please join us for… Read more: September speaker & Annual membership meeting
CEI, Inc is excited to invite the public to educational presentations on a wide range of timely topics. The speaker series will be held at the Neustadter Nature Center, 20021… Read more: Free Monthly Educational Series Announced
CEI Bird Club will resume meetings the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 1000 in the Neustadter Nature Center. All are welcome whether you are new to birding or an… Read more: CEI Bird Club
The second Thursday of each month at 11:00, anyone interested in learning more about birding and specific birds is welcome to attend the bird club monthly meeting. At the April… Read more: Bird Club At Collins Marsh