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Wildlife Voices: Sharing the imagined stories of local endangered wildlife to help protect them!

Today, young people are increasingly disconnected from the natural world, spending less time outdoors and developing little awareness of the…
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Roots of Care: Creating Handmade Cards with Uplifting Messages with the Ballard House community.

Families staying at the Ballard House are often there because a loved one is receiving medical treatment, which can be…
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Maryland Children’s Environmental Film Festival

The problem I want to fix is that not enough people are aware of environmental issues.
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Homegrown National University

We’ve reached a critical point. Local ecosystems are losing large and growing numbers of species. This reduces their ability to…
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Mindful Mini Challenge: Visit the Forest Once a Week for the Next Month

Modern life has made kids — and adults — overstimulated, disconnected, and exhausted. We spend our days indoors, glued to…
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Toy Swap + Playground Playdate (April 19)

Overconsumption of toys leads to significant environmental harm, as 80% of toys end up in landfills, and the industry is…
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Chapters of Change

Many students and families do not have equal access to books, limiting their opportunities to learn, grow, and succeed. At…
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Heping the Southern Resident orca whales

On January 31st, students from Roots & Shoots at Global Idea School in Redmond, Washington volunteered with Whale Scout. Endangered…
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Youth Ethical Leadership & Responsibility Initiative

Many students have limited structured opportunities to develop leadership skills, ethical responsibility, and meaningful community engagement within their school environment.…
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