Category Archives: Youth Leadership

R&S Youth Leaders: No to Plastic Bags

Two Roots & Shoots Youth Leaders, Emily and Cassie, from the New England Youth Leadership Council (NEYLC) testified earlier this week at the Connecticut Capitol in support of a state wide ban on plastic bags.
As a former member of the NEYLC, I am so proud of these guys! This is a perfect example of youth [...]

Youth Leadership Retreat

Sorry for the lack of activity but Shawn and I spend all of last week working on the annual Youth Leadership Retreat, which started last Friday and ended yesterday.
I think it is safe to say, it was a great weekend!
We still need to go through the evaluations but everyone seemed happy and we got a [...]