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You have the power to build a better world today! Get started making a difference in the ways that matter most to you in your community.
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Stand Up for What You Believe in. You want to do something about the problems facing your community and our…
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You are transforming your community every day with your passion and incredible projects. As Dr. Jane has said, every individual…

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Inspire the next generation of changemakers - help build a better tomorrow, today! Get resources, lesson plans, professional development and more.
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We Believe in Youth and the People who Inspire Them…YOU! Roots & Shoots is a global movement of youth leading…
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The Roots & Shoots Model focuses on best-practices in Service Learning to grow compassion and action in young changemakers. Together, we're growing a movement.
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Your best you: Thoughtfulness, creativity, and compassion. From the playground to the boardroom, you hold the key to shaping the…
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Batteries for Berries

Students are focusing on raising awareness about the importance of properly recycling batteries. Roots and Shoots at Global Idea School…
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RISE

Half of all adolescents will experience a mental health disorder during their teen years. Trauma — from abuse, bullying, loss,…
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Pawfect Bites

This project was established with the goal to provide treat options for pets options that are healthy. Ones beloved pet…
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Seeds of Strength: Growing Food, Growing Leaders

Limited access to fresh, nutritious food in Beaverhead County, Montana, especially for families experiencing food insecurity, alongside a lack of…
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Riverview Farmstand

The Riverview Farmstand project expands our school-based garden and chicken program to address food insecurity among our students and families.…
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Ardenwald Elementary Native Habitat Atrium

There is a wonderful atrium in the center of our elementary school, open to the sky above and encircled by…
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Dollar and Sense: Saving, Spending, and Investing for your future

Personal Story: Since a young age, I have always been curious about my family’s finances and spending and interested in…
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The Agápe Project

The problem we aim to fix is polarization, particularly across beliefs and religious backgrounds, as well as the lack of…
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Pollinator Garden for Insects in Decline

The Association for Nature-Based Education (ANBE) is working with our learning lab at Notchcliff Nature Programs to support declining insect…
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