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Webinar for Youth: Riding the Wave of Climate Emotions
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2024 Free Youth Advocacy Training Programs for Ocean & Climate Action
Early in 2024, The Ocean Project will be running two of our annual super collaborative 4-week virtual “Advocacy Training” programs, designed for youth ages 16-23 (although any ages are welcome). The content for both will be similar but we will have different presenters each time, including youth leaders and seasoned professionals. The first four-week training […]
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Register for Youth Advocacy Training!
The Ocean Project is running a free 4-week virtual Advocacy Training program designed for youth around the world who are looking to make a positive impact. Global leaders have committed to protecting 30% of our lands, waters, and ocean by 2030; Now it is time to follow through, and implement these policies to safeguard our […]
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Advocacy Training for Youth Leaders
The Ocean Project is launching a 4-week virtual “Advocacy Training” program designed for youth leaders ages 15-21. The first of several in a series will be for young people who are associated in some capacity with a zoo, aquarium, and/or museum in the United States (stay tuned for additional advocacy training programs available for young […]
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The Ocean-Climate Connection: Thoughts from the World Ocean Day Youth Advisory Council
By Faith Griffiths, Communication and Outreach Associate As the new World Ocean Day Youth Advisory Council members are beginning their terms, we’re taking a moment to get to know a little more about them through their thoughts on the connection between the ocean and climate. There’s no better way to explore this connection than through […]
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Youth organizations unite for 30×30!
Calling all Youth Groups and Organizations! Tell the Biden Administration to Protect 30% of our Lands and Ocean! We wanted to let you know about an opportunity for youth groups, student clubs and youth-serving organizations across the United States to join together in signing a letter to the Biden Administration in support of protecting at least 30% […]
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World Ocean Day Youth Advisory Council
The Ocean Project launched global coordination of World Ocean Day in 2002 as a way to raise the profile of the importance of the ocean for everyone on our blue planet and how we can all help no matter where we live. In 2016 we created a Youth Advisory Council to help us grow this […]
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Youth Advocacy Training
Since 2019 we have been conducting free online environmental literacy, leadership, and advocacy training programs for youth and conducting special webinars. These are designed for youth, ages 13-23 but open to any young person. Each program is four weeks, with one hour sessions each week. This year, we’ve held youth advocacy training programs, with approximately […]
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Youth-a-thon
To help youth worldwide connect during the pandemic, we developed Youth-a-thon for June 2020 and a created a second one for June 2021. A 24-hour livestream event, this unique event allowed young people to learn more about conservation efforts and environmental issues, connect with a global community of diverse change makers, and join the movement […]
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