EAC Week brings together a diverse set of humans, all committed to ensuring more young people experience this type of authentic and collaborative learning.
Want to learn what environmental action civics is all about and how you can help students lead environmental change within their community?
Live with Earth Force: learn how the organization Earth Force is expanding—from classroom impact to system-wide change. (11 May, 11:00 a.m. EDT)
Environmental Civic Research Cafe: Researchers will share what they have learned when designing learning spaces to elevate youth voice, build civic skills, and connect youth to real community challenges. (11 May at 1:00 p.m. EDT)
EAC Lightening Talks: Multiple practitioners across the country explain how they integrate environmental action civics into their traditional duties. (12 May at 4:00 p.m. EDT)
Youth-Adult Partnership Panel: Learn what youth–adult collaboration looks like in practice, including the structures, mindsets, and conditions that support shared leadership. (13 May at 4:00 p.m. EDT)
Caring for Our Watersheds Awards: Virtually attend the Awards Ceremony and Celebration of environmental action civics in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. Earth Force will award prize money up to $1,000 and hear from students about their experiences. (14 May at 2:30 p.m.)