by Amanda Mayer | Sep 29, 2022 | News, Youth & the Environment
Excited to share the 3rd article in our partnership with Future of Good! Land-based education plays a huge role in not only lowering barriers that keep Indigenous youth from connecting to the land, but also teaching them how to build a relationship with the...
by Amanda Mayer | Sep 27, 2022 | News, Youth & the Environment
As part of our Youth Action & Environment Strategy, the Lawson Foundation is pleased to announce that four young climate and environmental action leaders have been invited to participate in a one-year pilot fellowship program. The fellowship is supporting...
by Amanda Mayer | Jul 5, 2022 | Diabetes, Healthy Active Children, News, Update
We are thrilled to announce that Jeff LaPlante has joined the Lawson Foundation as our new Director, Diabetes Prevention. Jeff joins the Lawson team at a critical time as we sharpen our Child & Youth Diabetes focus to concentrate on the prevention of type 2...
by Amanda Mayer | Jul 4, 2022 | News, Update, Youth & the Environment
Excited to share the second article in our partnership with Future of Good! As climate disasters in Canada and the world are getting more frequent and severe, youth-led environmental groups are leading some of the most innovative projects in the sector. Despite the...
by Amanda Mayer | May 24, 2022 | News, Update, Youth & the Environment
Excited to share this first article in our partnership with Future of Good! Read on to learn about the amazing work of young leaders across Canada taking on environmental action and climate change https://bit.ly/3MTG7Xp
by Amanda Mayer | Feb 16, 2022 | News, Youth & the Environment
Throughout history, young people have always been on the frontlines of social change. So it’s no surprise that when it comes to climate change and the environmental crisis, young people are pushing aggressively to protect the environment, as events like wildfires,...