Roots & Shoots is seeking youth leaders!

Are your youth members committed to the Roots & Shoots philosophy?

New England Roots & Shoots is seeking four highly motivated high school aged youth to become members of the New England Youth Leadership Council (NEYLC). NEYLC members participate in the Roots & Shoots Youth Leadership Initiative, a wonderful opportunity for youth to gain training, tools and opportunities to develop into community leaders who can create positive local and global change. NEYLC members:

• Serve a two year term, with an average time commitment of 5-15 hours per month.
• Help promote national and regional campaigns such as Rebirth the Earth: Trees for Tomorrow and Peace Through the Arts.
• Have possible opportunities for regional, national and/or international travel.
• Plan and participate in regional events, conferences and summits.

Read more about the Youth Leadership Initiative at http://www.rootsandshoots.org/aboutus/ylc.

Please forward this message to any interested Roots & Shoots group member over the age of 14. To request an application, email us at either nerootsshoots@janegoodall.org or cellersick@janegoodall.org. The due date for returned applications is July 10.