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

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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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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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Borneo Orangutan Survival USA

Our mission is two-fold. First, we save orangutans in immediate danger through rescue, rehabilitation, and re-introduction to protected rainforests. Second, and equally important, we protect and restore their wild habitat…
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Projects Joined

  • An Orangutan Friendly Halloween

    Orangutans are critically endangered and that\'s pretty scary! Let\'s keep Halloween fun for everyone by learning how our candy can…
    2 members

  • Annual Earth Day Student Megaconference

    The world might feel big at times. When we connect and come together, we see how many of us are…
    2 members

  • My Orangutan Growing Party

    Children like me won't know about orangutan conservation and making good choices unless someone helps us learn.
    3 members

  • Husky Orangutan Warriors

    The destruction of the rainforest in Borneo is causing orangutans to lose their habitat and become endangered. We are raising…
    2 members

  • Party for Primates

    Community awareness and compassion are needed to shape the future of orangutans and the rainforest they rely on.
    2 members

  • World Wildlife Day Challenge

    People want to save things they love. You can not love what you do not know.
    5 members

  • Jack’s Party for Primates

    Community awareness and compassion is needed to shape the future of orangutans and the rainforest they rely on.
    3 members

  • Palm Oil In Your Pantry

    The single greatest threat facing orangutans today is habitat loss through deforestation. The key driver for deforestation is the palm…
    5 members

  • Art for Apes

    Orangutans are losing their homes at an alarming rate. The only way for us to save the Bornean orangutan and…
    6 members

Projects Created

  • An Orangutan Friendly Halloween

    Orangutans are critically endangered and that\'s pretty scary! Let\'s keep Halloween fun for everyone by learning how our candy can…
    2 members

  • Annual Earth Day Student Megaconference

    The world might feel big at times. When we connect and come together, we see how many of us are…
    2 members

  • Party for Primates

    Community awareness and compassion are needed to shape the future of orangutans and the rainforest they rely on.
    2 members

  • World Wildlife Day Challenge

    People want to save things they love. You can not love what you do not know.
    5 members

  • Jack’s Party for Primates

    Community awareness and compassion is needed to shape the future of orangutans and the rainforest they rely on.
    3 members

  • Palm Oil In Your Pantry

    The single greatest threat facing orangutans today is habitat loss through deforestation. The key driver for deforestation is the palm…
    5 members

  • Art for Apes

    Orangutans are losing their homes at an alarming rate. The only way for us to save the Bornean orangutan and…
    6 members
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