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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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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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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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Coral Corrections

Environmental literacy among youth is dangerously low. As a result, many young people feel disconnected from nature and unaware of…
2 members

Green Cartridge Project

Every year, millions of printer cartridges end up in landfills, where they take hundreds of years to decompose and release…
1 member

Sensory Kits for Elementary Schools

Our goal is to ensure that all individuals, regardless of ability or background, have the tools, spaces, and support they…
1 member

Cultivate Catalina: Farm to Table and Fire Science Safety

There is very little green space in our neighborhood compared to the rest of our city. The lack of green…
1 member

2 Peas In A Pod

Communities in Southwest Atlanta face challenges with food insecurity, loss of intergenerational connections, and limited agricultural education for youth. Seniors…
1 member

Career Closet

Coming from a low-income South Los Angeles community I had never received a lesson on how to navigate professional environments.…
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CHS Clean for Green

Make our campus look nicer, help our reputation, help the environment and animals in our community.
1 member

School Electrification Challenge

Schools are one of the largest public sector consumers of energy, producing the equivalent of 18 coal-fired power plants or…
1 member

Hand in Hand

We acknowledge that high school students of immigrant, first-gen, or underrepresented backgrounds in our community (Bellevue,WA) often lack accessible and…
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