Exciting Opportunity!!!
The Brower Youth Awards recognize people ages 13 to 22 living in North America who have shown outstanding leadership on a project with positive environmental and social impact.
Do you know any teens or young adults in North America who have led a dynamic environmental campaign or project?
Do you work with youth groups or inspiring new leaders?
Are you someone 13-22 years old who fits this description?
If so, apply request an application form! (available January 2008).
Get more information about the 2008 Brower Youth Awards.
Each year, this annual national award recognizes six young people for their outstanding activism and achievements in the fields of environmental and social justice advocacy. The winners of the award receive a $3,000 cash prize, a trip to California for the award ceremony and wilderness camping trip, and ongoing access to resources and opportunities to further their work at Earth Island Institute and develop leadership skills.
Who can apply?
- Young leaders ages 13 to 22 as of July 1, 2008 living in North America
When are applications due?
- Completed application must be postmarked or emailed by May 15, 2008.
More questions?
- Call Sharon Smith at 415-788-3666 x144, or email sharonsmith@earthisland.org.
"People have alleged that I have inspired many young people over the years, but I say, it was just the opposite."
--David R. Brower--
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