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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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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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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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Sea Scholars

Post-COVID social and educational accessibility factors continue to affect youth and young adults on the national level. For most individuals…
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STEM2Solve

The problem we want to fix is the lack of women of color repressentation in STEM fields such as computer…
1 member

The School Sustainability Standard

The problem we want to fix is the lack of climate change and sustainability in school/district curricula, as well as…
1 member

The School Sustainability Standard

The problem we want to fix is the lack of climate change and sustainability in school/district curricula, as well as…
1 member

The Circular Closet

The problem we want to fix is overconsumption, especially among high school students.
1 member

The Butterfly Effects

The problem we want to fix is the lack of education and inclusion for young women emerging from incarceration and…
1 member

The S.H.E.A. Project: Sea Turtles, Healing, Empowerment and Awareness

My project connects two critical needs: engaging, empowering education about sea turtle conservation and emotional support for children undergoing medical…
1 member

Oscar’s Adventures

We want to encourage students to expand environmental education initiatives in their communities. I have done so by writing my…
2 members

L’Oréal For the Future – Material Recovery Project

Low recycling and composting reporting and inconsistent waste sorting practices across L’Oréal's Distribution Center have resulted in low and often…
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