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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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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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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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Your best you: Thoughtfulness, creativity, and compassion. From the playground to the boardroom, you hold the key to shaping the…
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ConServe

Air pollution is the second leading cause of premature death in the world, killing 8.1 million people annually. The demographic…
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Garden Food for the Homeless

Lack of fresh garden food for the homeless.
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Increasing the cultural diversity and quality of food pantry items

The problem being addressed is that our local food pantry often receives donations of food items that do not align…
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COVE: Coastal Observations & Volunteer Ecology by SWMS at UCI

Inaccessibility to marine science in our community, and human interference with tide pool wildlife and environments.
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Corals to Committees

After the Maui wildfires, the devastation left countless communities displaced and burdened with desperation. The tragedy’s impact rippled across all…
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Navigate’s Culinary Day of Service

Our project addresses two connected challenges: increasing access to fresh, healthy food for families during the holiday season and helping…
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Synapse: Student Research Incubator

Underserved public high school students often lack access to meaningful STEM research opportunities, university mentorship, and the resources needed to…
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Seas The Future

1. A lack of education surrounding microplastics 2. A loss of governmental funding for research institutions 3. Low incentivisation to…
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Butterfly Garden Restoration

The community of Bloomington, Illinois, wants to fix the loss of critical monarch butterfly habitats due to my community's school…
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