As we all work together to forge a brighter future, CreatorsCircle believes that all voices must participate in this creation process. Our mission is simple: prepare today’s youth to create a more inclusive, equitable and sustainable future for all.
Read MoreThis article profiles Alexandria Villaseñor, the 15-year-old founder of a global network of youth climate activists that provides peer-to-peer climate education and lobbies politicians to enact progressive climate action.
Read MoreWhile schools and governments try to capitalize on a wave of youth activism to educate teens about voting and democracy, high schoolers are taking matters into their own hands and organizing their peers.
Read MoreA Q&A with Varshini Prakash, co-founder of the Sunrise Movement, a youth-led political organization fighting to stop climate change.
Read MoreIn a Q&A with a young person who has played a critical role in shaping the Green New Deal, this article highlights how young people are pushing climate change to the center of American politics.
Read MoreIn 2020 high school students across the country organized protests in response to outrage over racism and police brutality. This article profiles students who say they aren’t done organizing.
Read MoreAmerican teenagers share their views on this historic moment and their vision for change as the U.S. grapples with the systemic inequities in this country.
Read MoreIn an analysis of dozens of middle school and high school textbooks, the Hechinger Report found that descriptions of climate change were superficial and contained errors, or did not discuss the topic at all.
Read MoreOur #ImpactCreator series profiles diverse youth leaders and professionals who are amplifying their voices to accelerate meaningful social and environmental change around the world.
Read MoreWhat National Geographic calls an “unforeseen pairing of catastrophes” will shape the future that Generation Z creates.
Read MoreIn observance of Human Rights Day, the UN highlighted the role of young people in leading the way to a better future for all. “Globally, young people are marching, organizing, and speaking out: For the right to a healthy environment, for equal rights, to participate in decision-making,” said the UN Secretary-General.
Read MoreAccording to new research from the Stanford Graduate School of Education, social movements increasingly appear in textbooks worldwide—but more often as part of history and less as a form of contemporary citizenship.
Read MoreAs the author of this article explains, Greta Thunberg is not the only young leader igniting positive change. US-based youth activists of color are also leading the climate movement in their communities—motivated by the fierce need to protect the most vulnerable.
Read MoreGreta Thunberg, the 16-year-old Swedish activist who has gained worldwide attention for her climate activism is not alone. Here’s another list of young people around the world who are drawing attention to climate change in their own communities.
Read MoreAs part of the 2019 Global Week for Future, approximately 4 million protesters, many of them schoolchildren, took part in strikes on September 20. This article profiles eight young leaders from around the world demanding action on climate change.
Read MoreEach year TIME profiles next generation leaders who are changing the world. Here’s a profile of this year’s rising stars.
Read MoreRead about the diverse young leaders of the Youth Climate Strike US in this post written by writer and activist Prince Shakur and published in Patagonia’s Stories blog.
Read MoreThe first #FridaysforFuture climate strike took place on March 15, 2019, a day when students from around the world walked out of school to bring attention to how climate change threatens their futures.
Read MoreAlexandria Villaseñor is a 13-year-old climate justice activist and a co-founder and co-director of US Youth Climate Strike. In this post she shares why she joined the global movement of students striking from school to protest inaction on climate change.
Read MoreThis article highlights the work of the network of youth activists across the United States working to end the epidemic of gun violence and advocate for climate change policy. Both groups describe the issues they face with genuine fear.
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