Community Environment Network
Central Coast
The Community Environment Network (CEN) is a not-for-profit community organisation and a Deductible Gift Recipient with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). We work to improve Ecologically Sustainable Development (ESD) on the Central Coast.
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The Community Environment Network loves our volunteers – the band of willing and engaged helpers who enable us to run our nursery, undertake our programs and keep standing up for nature.
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Latest News
BAT Awards 2024 open for nominations
Nominations for CEN’s 2024 B.A.T (Be A Team) Awards are officially open so if you believe an individual or community group has gone above and beyond to protect our local
Funding boost for Waterwatch is an opportunity to keep your waterways healthy
The NSW Government has delivered on its pledge to invest $800,000 to empower communities to monitor and improve the health of local waterways through the Waterwatch Citizen Science program. “This
CEN asks council candidates about commitment to nature
Seventy-seven candidates have thrown their hats in the ring across five wards for election to the Central Coast Council and CEN has asked them all a series of questions about
Please Don’t Destroy the Central Coast
ALLIANCE OF COMMUNITY GROUPS URGES PLANNING MINISTER TO REJECT COUNCIL PROPOSAL TO DESTROY BUSHLAND An alliance of community groups representing around 200,000 residents, has called for NSW Planning Minister, The
shop at the community nursery
Start your own native garden today with provenance plants from CEN’s Wildplant Nursery. Our prices start from $3.30!