What an amazing day! 100 students from over 20 schools came together to learn, connect and act for climate justice. Here is a look into the YCJS and what attendees had to say.
What an amazing day! 100 students from over 20 schools came together to learn, connect and act for climate justice. Here is a look into the YCJS and what attendees had to say.
"Witnessing the summit didn’t just meet my expectations, it exceeded them and reshaped them... I truly believe Chicago gained many new environmental stewards that day."
-Shivaani
"It was amazing... I had a great time."
-Julian
"Being in the large room initially all together with the keynote speakers and power claps, that whole experience was very motivating."
-Jimena
"IOF has allowed me to build relationships with mentors who care about what I have to say, make friends who share the same passion for climate justice, and most importantly, shown me that hope is not yet lost."
-Andrea
“The Summit affirms not only our commitment to climate action, but the commitment of young people, for we and our progeny will be most drastically affected”
-Alyssa
"I loved painting and meeting new people."
-Kat
"I liked learning how to help with the climate crisis in a creative way. "
-Mimi