Youth Environmental Leadership Initiative

Empowering the Next Generation of Environmental Leaders
YELI is a dynamic program designed to equip youth with the skills, knowledge, and passion to address local environmental and social challenges. Through hands-on projects, mentorship, and leadership training, participants gain practical experience in environmental advocacy and sustainable practices, while becoming change agents in their communities.

Program Goals:

  • Build leadership skills in youth.

  • Provide opportunities for real-world environmental problem-solving.

  • Foster a sense of responsibility and community engagement.

  • Youth Environmental Leaders Initiative Curriculum

    The Youth Environmental Leadership Initiative (YELI) curriculum is designed to empower high school students with the knowledge and skills they need to become leaders in environmental advocacy. The curriculum focuses on core areas such as environmental science, social justice, sustainable practices, and community activism. Through interactive lessons, projects, and real-world applications, students will not only deepen their understanding of pressing environmental issues but also learn how to take meaningful action to address them.