Episode 22: Sam Casey is a passionate youth educator and previous student activist with ample experience connecting to, inspiring and mobilizing youth through in-person and virtual events. Playing a leading role in a variety of youth-focused climate action movements, Sam shares her valuable advice for working with youth, particularly students, and what it means to be an “activist.”
Episode References and Resources:
- Peel Climate Council
- Shake Up the Stab
- The Girl with the Foster Dogs
- University of Guelph Sustainability Office
If you enjoyed learning about Emily’s journey, check out these conversations on creating change by following your passions:
- Entrepreneurship and starting from scratch with Tyler De Sousa
- Blogging, climate action and youth empowerment with Emily De Sousa
- The value of experimental learning with Maddi LeBlanc
- Fast fashion, community action and finding yourself with Yoshi Matsuzaki
- Cater your degree to your passions with Jeffray Behr
- How to be a young entrepreneur with Tania Del Matto
- Creating change through plant-based living with Jackie Bastianon
It’s time to Clear the Air of all this confusion about climate change. It’s time to learn how we, the youth climate leaders of today, can make a change. It’s time to take our future into our own hands.
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ABOUT THE PODCAST
Clear the Air seeks to educate, empower and mobilize youth to take action against climate change. These weekly episodes will focus on a specific theme, teaching you how to take action RIGHT NOW in your own life. By listening to the podcast, you will become a sustainability expert in no time.
Jenna Phillips is the podcast host, a passionate university student, and a local climate action leader. She uses her expertise and desire for change to make a difference in the lives of others.
It’s time to Clear the Air of all this confusion about climate change. It’s time to learn how we, the youth climate leaders of today, can make a change. It’s time to take our future into our own hands.