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Our mission is to empower young people to affect positive change in their communities. You can help build a better tomorrow. It starts right here. Right now.
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For Youth

Stand Up for What You Believe in. You want to do something about the problems facing your community and our…
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For Educators

We Believe in Youth and the People who Inspire Them…YOU! Roots & Shoots is a global movement of youth leading…

For Youth

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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For Youth

Stand Up for What You Believe in. You want to do something about the problems facing your community and our…
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For Youth – Members

You are transforming your community every day with your passion and incredible projects. As Dr. Jane has said, every individual…

For Educators

Inspire the next generation of changemakers - help build a better tomorrow, today! Get resources, lesson plans, professional development and more.
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For Educators

We Believe in Youth and the People who Inspire Them…YOU! Roots & Shoots is a global movement of youth leading…
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Resources

A global community. Support. Quality curriculum. Professional development. And SO much more. Roots & Shoots provides educators with real tools…

Our Model

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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Compassionate Traits

Your best you: Thoughtfulness, creativity, and compassion. From the playground to the boardroom, you hold the key to shaping the…
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4-Step Formula

Get Inspired, Observe, Take Action and Celebrate: Easy as 1,2,3,4! Roots & Shoots is about making positive change happen for…

Projects

Anyone, anywhere can make a difference for people, other animals, and the planet we share. Get started by exploring and creating your own community project!
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Looking for a way to take action right away? If you’re not quite ready or sure how to plan and…

Groups

Every individual makes a difference - and together we can change the world! Find a group near you or start your own to amplify your impact.
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active 2 years, 4 months ago

AMS

We are a group of students committed to making the world a better place with kindness and compassion.
2 members | Private Group
active 2 years, 4 months ago

Green Gang – Delaware

We are a newly forming group based in the First State – Delaware! We want to work on issues affecting…
1 members | Public Group
active 2 years, 5 months ago

Burmese Pythons

Burmese Pythons have been plaguing the Everglades. Join this group so you have a pathway to do something about it!
1 members | Public Group
active 2 years, 5 months ago

Northern Virginia Roots and Shoots

If you live in Northern Va. not only Arlington then you should join our group to help us stop climate…
8 members | Public Group
active 2 years, 5 months ago

Jimmy Bug Bee Helpers

We are helping bees and other pollinators by planting flowers.
1 members | Public Group
active 2 years, 5 months ago

Project PEACE by Youth

Empowering teachers to support student-led environmental, citizen science, action projects
9 members | Private Group
active 2 years, 6 months ago

Alligator Club Test

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2 members | Private Group
active 2 years, 7 months ago

ASUC STeam

Working to make UC Berkeley a greener campus and educate the community on sustainabile practices!
2 members | Private Group
active 2 years, 8 months ago

Earth helpers

We will fight to save the earth.
2 members | Private Group
active 2 years, 8 months ago

Roots and Shoots at Arizona State University

We are a chapter of Roots Shoots at Arizona State University. Our chapter is committed to providing opportunities for Arizonan…
3 members | Private Group
active 2 years, 8 months ago

Patriot Protectors

Students at Bill Arp Elementary School in Douglasville, GA who are committed to protecting our environment, today and in the…
1 members | Private Group
active 2 years, 10 months ago

Tom McCall Roots&Shoots

Our Roots&Shoots group is part of Tom McCall Upper Elementary School after school program and was established in 2000. The…
1 members | Public Group
active 2 years, 10 months ago

Lemonade for our Earth

Lemonade for our Earth is a non-profit organization run by kids. We have a website that has easy ways to…
2 members | Public Group
active 2 years, 11 months ago

Team Twin Cities

A group in the Twin Cities area MN
2 members | Private Group
active 2 years, 11 months ago

The Society Of Imaginative Doers

We are a group of young girls who have all different passions, who just want to make the world a…
1 members | Private Group
active 2 years, 11 months ago

The Caedmon School

Students from the Caedmon School in NYC who are concerned about how we need to change the way we live…
1 members | Private Group
active 2 years, 11 months ago

Dewey Peaceweavers

Roots & Shoots group focusing on service projects to benefit the Earth, animals and humankind. Students in grades 3-5 participate.
1 members | Public Group
active 3 years, 1 month ago

Hamilton High School Roots & Shoots

This is a club at Hamilton dedicated to making the world a better place. We will try to help our…
4 members | Public Group
active 3 years, 2 months ago

Roots and Shoots of Central and Northern New York

In keeping with the core beliefs and goals of Jane Goodall and the Roots and Shoots Organization, ”Our mission is…
1 members | Private Group
active 3 years, 2 months ago

Mi Vida, Mi Voz

By bringing together future community members, family members, leaders, and storytellers for an overnight, Vermont-based conference, ”Mi Vida, Mi Voz”…
1 members | Private Group
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