New York City
April 19th and April 20th
PTA is offering assistance with planning the trip to NYC with possibilities of help with funding for transportation and hosting overnight.
If interested in participating and applying please contact Andrew Margon at AMargon@schools.nyc.gov
If you have any questions contact environment@cornell.edu
They are hosting a two-day Earth Day workshop series on Wednesday, April 19th and Thursday, April 20th for their 1300 students. They are looking for two Keynote Speakers or for an organization/group/individual to lead two 45-minute workshops for each day.
Keynote Speaker Details: Ideally, this candidate would have experience working with teens/young adults and with public speaking. They are looking for climate activists and people with an environmental justice background.
Workshop Details: The workshops would last for 45 minutes and would happen twice a day. These in-person workshops could be an immersive field experience type of workshop or an interactive mind-engaging inside activity for 30 students. Ideal topics include urban environment exploration, urban greenspace, urban environmental justice, environmental public health, indigenous leadership, environmental activism/justice, migration/immigration in response to climate change and urban farming, but they are open to any subject or area of interest.