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Home Support Shop About Projects Yakima Canyon Interpretive Center Events KEEN Programs Camps Nature School Camps Kittitas Environmental Education Network KEEN39s mission is to foster an understanding of climate change impacts on the endangered shrubsteppe and promote environmental stewardship through culturally relevant naturebased education. Our main project is the Yakima Canyon Interpretive Center YCIC at Helen McCabe Park near Ellensburg WA managed since 2004 under a lease. We restore native plant communities control invasive weeds build trails run nature school programs and enhance recreational and educational use at YCIC. KEEN hosts annual events engages lifelong learners offers K12 outdoor adventures provides Wilderness First Aid training and creates educational materials.