Youth Leadership Councils

Roots & Shoots Youth Leadership Councils provide highly motivated and dedicated Roots & Shoots members throughout the United States with the training, tools and opportunities to develop into community leaders who create positive change in their own backyards and around the world. The Roots & Shoots Youth Leadership Councils' positive actions have stretched around the globe.

In recent years Roots & Shoots Youth Leadership Councils have:

• Successfully led two large-scale Youth Campaigns:
  • ReBirth the Earth: Trees for Tomorrow
  • Tchimpounga Youth Campaign
• Organized and led Roots & Shoots Youth Summits in California and New England.
• Organized and led Roots & Shoots Day of Peace events across the United States.
• Supported numerous Roots & Shoots groups with project advice and website training.
• Volunteered their knowledge and expertise at various Roots & Shoots and Dr. Jane events.