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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…

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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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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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Ranch Hand Scholarships

The majority of our youth have financial insecurity and can not justify attending our Ranch Hand programs because, although it…
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OC Kids for Native Plants

Our community is experiencing a decline in native plant species due to urbanization, which negatively impacts biodiversity, habitats, and water…
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Nature Writing Journals

In order to protect nature, children need to be in nature. They need to engage deeply in gardens and green…
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Collecting photographs and/or poems, framing them, and displaying them in shops and galleries in the community

The problem we want to fix is the lack of community engagement and cultural preservation in Canoga Park. Many residents…
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animal in need

animals going extinct
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Drone on and on

Many of the local farmers/ranchers do not know about new technology (such as drones) that would save them money on…
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Speaking Up for Conservation

With less than three percent of the Earth\'s water supply being fresh water, it is a vital resource that must…
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Operation: Future Engineers

We want to expose more youth to STEM and give them the tools that they need to have the skillset…
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Monarch Butterfly Garden in a Box Project

Monarch butterflies have been classified as an endangered species since 2022. In 2024, eastern monarch butterfly populations have decreased by…
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