by Amanda Mayer | Feb 21, 2024 | Youth Climate & Nature Leadership
With the Lawson Foundation’s inaugural Youth Action & Environment Pilot Fellowship coming to a close, this article shares the whole story of this unique initiative, our lessons learned, and what comes next, as well as premiering four must-watch mini-documentaries...
by Amanda Mayer | Apr 10, 2023 | News, Youth Climate & Nature Leadership
As part of our commitment to supporting the healthy development of children and youth, the Lawson Foundation is pleased to share a new resource designed specifically for young leaders who strive to make an impact in their communities. Developed with input and...
by Amanda Mayer | Oct 6, 2022 | News, Youth Climate & Nature Leadership
Excited to share the 4th article in our partnership with Future of Good! Many racialized youth face barriers to accessing nature, but bridging this gap can improve their physical and mental health, and also help bring more racialized people into Canada’s very white...
by Amanda Mayer | Sep 29, 2022 | News, Youth Climate & Nature Leadership
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 Climate & Nature Leadership
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 4, 2022 | News, Update, Youth Climate & Nature Leadership
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...