2010 BYA Winner De'Anthony Jones!

De'Anthony Jones 18
San Francisco, CA
Through the group Environmental Service Learning Initiative (ESLI), an organization that works in seven public high schools in San Francisco, De'Anthony has worked to connect social justice and global climate change at the forefront of education. De'Anthony's engages youth of color in the environmental movement through integrating community learning, environmental service, teacher-student partnerships, collaboration with community-based organizations, and hands-on learning. He is helping to create a new youth culture that takes environmental stewardship as a given.

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Nonprofits & Activism

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• David Brower
• brower
• brower youth awards
• San Francisco
• global climate change
• education
• youth of color
• environmental movement
• community learning
• environmental service
• teacher-student partnerships
• hands-on learning
• environmental stewardship
• social justice
• environmental justice
• grassroots conservation
• ecological sustainability
• new leaders
• project assistance
• nonprofit
• non-profit
• sustainability

[TuWiGGy]

3 years ago, I was going to Mission High school.^^

[SkateGamer117]

I went to high school with that guy! ^_^

[123lyee]

DJAYE