New Voices Are Rising

6 Weeks of Environmental Justice Education

Each week of the Summer Academy had a different environmental justice focus. From hands-on activities and experiments to…

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Our Unstoppable Youth Leaders

The ultimate goal of the New Voices Are Rising program is to grow youth power from the communities…

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Expanding the Program to Youth Across the Bay Area

A screenshot from this year’s Summer Academy!  This year we expanded our New Voices Are Rising Summer Academy…

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Introducing Our Youth Air Quality Task Force

Our New Voices Are Rising program is introducing a new program this fall. Titled the Youth Air Quality Task Force, the program takes place over 6 weeks and focuses on the issue areas of air quality, health risks, and utility advocacy.

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Although we are saying goodbye to Katherine, New Voices has not skipped a beat, thanks to the program's shared-leadership model. This month, we are highlighting the many ways people are leading the next chapter of New Voices. Read on to find out more about these leaders and their impact.

The Power of Shared Leadership

Although we are saying goodbye to Katherine, New Voices has not skipped a beat, thanks to the program’s shared-leadership model. This month, we are highlighting the many ways people are leading the next chapter of New Voices. Read on to find out more about these leaders and their impact.

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Program Coordinator Mars Keith

Summer in Review

The New Voices Community Summit in July marked the end of the Summer Climate Justice Leadership Academy. We were inspired by the passion our Summer Academy participants showed when sharing about the local climate justice issues they learned over the 6-week program. To learn more about the success of this newly expanded, virtual program, we spoke with the program coordinator, Mars Keith

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Giovanni shares his experience with the 2021 Summer Academy

Everything I Could Have Asked For!

Just a few weeks into the New Voices’ 2021 Summer Academy, Giovanni gives us an update. There’s been fun, friends, and photo-ops! Keep reading to find out why this summer has been such an eye-opening, informative, and welcoming experience!

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Thank You for Building Youth Power with New Voices!

Thank You for Building Youth Power with New Voices Are Rising!

We met our goal! Our New Voices Are Rising “Crowdfund” fundraising campaign raised $25,000 for the virtual 2021 Summer Academy! Thank you for joining New Voices in building youth power for a climate just future!

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Help raise $25,000 for New Voices' 2021 Summer Academy!

Deadline Extended: Join Us in Building Youth Power for Climate Justice!

We have until Friday, June 18th to raise $25,000 for New Voices’ virtual 2021 Summer Climate Justice Leadership Academy. Join the Crowdfund and support young environmental leaders today!

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Our 2020-2021 New Voices Fellows

Celebrating Our Fellows & Launching Our Expanded Summer Academy

As we head into the summer, New Voices is saying goodbye to our Fellows and getting ready for this year’s virtual Summer Academy. Find out what our Fellows are up to this summer and beyond, plus learn how we are gearing up for the start of the Summer Academy!

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