Strategic GoalThe Will Steger Foundation's Emerging Leaders Program aims to educate, empower, and engage a new generation of climate leadership on a local, regional, national, and international scale.
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Minnesota Youth Environmental Network Ready to Take Off!
The Minnesota Youth Environmental Network recently hosted the First Annual Spring Gathering, bringing youth leaders from across the state together to connect, learn new skills, and share stories about the work our generation is doing to create a sustainable future.Written on Thursday, 10 May 2012 09:40 Read 738 times Read more... -
6-12 Graders Turn out Across MN for Student Sustainability Summit
Written by Joe Kruse, YEA! MN CoordinatorOn Friday, April 27th, over eighty middle and high school students from across the state of Minnesota gathered at the University of Minnesota’s St. Paul campus for the YEA! MN Student Sustainability Summit. The energy, maturity, and inquisitiveness the students brought to the event was inspiring. I felt extremely privileged…Written on Wednesday, 09 May 2012 14:44 Read 601 times Read more... -
YEA! MN Student Sustainability Summit – Registration is Open!
Written by Abby Fenton, Youth Programs DirectorFriday, April 27th 8:30-2:30 PM University of MN St Paul Campus This free event will feature keynote speaker Will Steger and a series of exciting youth led workshops related to environmental sustainability and climate change solutions. Register Today…Written on Tuesday, 10 April 2012 14:28 Read 4278 times Read more... -
Major Coal Victory for Chicago Youth Organizers
Written by Abby Fenton, Youth Programs DirectorThe Will Steger foundation would like to acknowledge and congratulate all of the youth organizers involved in the Chicago Clean Power Coalition on the announced closing of the Crawford and Fisk coal plants. Little Village Environmental Justice Organization (LVEJO) and the Illinois Student Environmental Coalition (ISEC) have been deeply involved…Written on Thursday, 01 March 2012 11:01 Read 3274 times Read more...
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Look Out America, Here Comes the Midwest
There's something unique about the Midwest. Of course, every geographic region of the country has its own style, its own vibe, its own culture to be proud of. But as a born and raised Midwesterner, it's always seemed to me that the Midwest is basically begging to become the hub…Written on Friday, 17 February 2012 08:53 Read 3372 times
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