How can I start a youth sustainability program?

How can I start a youth sustainability program?

Starting a youth sustainability program involves several steps. First, identify your goals and the issues you want to address, like recycling or conservation.

What age group should I target for this program?

You can target various age groups, but focusing on middle and high school students can be effective as they are more engaged and can influence their peers.

What activities can we include in the program?

Consider activities like community clean-ups, workshops on sustainable practices, and projects like creating a school garden.

How can I get funding for this program?

Look for grants from local governments, non-profits, or businesses interested in sustainability. Crowdfunding is also an option.

Can you suggest some resources for further information?

Sure! Websites like the EPA, local environmental organizations, and educational platforms offer great resources on sustainability.