Stone Soup Leadership Institute
Innovation is the key to building a more sustainable world. Young people are eager to learn how to innovate solutions for the myriad of climate change problems we are facing. We need to find ways to match their desire to innovate with the opportunities, connect them with green entrepreneurs and inventors who are working on creating tomorrow’s solutions. The stories in this chapter show how this combination is a win-win!
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A Life of Service: Water.org
Gary White & Matt Damon
Kansas City, MO
Never Apologize for Dreaming Big
Daniela Fernandez
Sustainable Ocean Alliance
San Francisco, CA
Cleaning Rivers to Keep Our Oceans Clean
Gary Bencheghib
Make a Change World
Bali
Applied Hope:
Building Resilient Communities
Ana Sophia Mifsud
Rocky Mountain Institute
New York
Farming the Ocean
Perry Raso
Matunuck Oyster Farm
Rhode Island
Sustainable Farming for Our Future
Vincent Kimura
Glide Memorial Church
Hawaii
Engineering Solutions to
Climate Change Problems
Alex Perkins
Urban Edge’s Youth Police Partnership
Nantucket/Vermont
Turning Waste into Fuel
Azza Faiad
Egypt
Navigating by the Stars:
The Polynesian Voyaging Society
Nainoa Thompson
Hawaii
A Smart Response to Disaster Relief
Ben Smilowitz
Disaster Accountability Project
Rockville, MD
Light and Hope for Puerto Rico
Salvador Colon
Puerto Rico
Invent Something to Help Others!
Gitanjali Rao
TIME Kid of the Year
Colorado
Rise and Grind: Minimizing Food Waste
Fergus Moore
Revive Eco
Scotland
Connecting Islands Virtually
for Climate Action
James Ellsmoor
Island Innovation
United Kingdom
Human Nature Projects
Elliot Connor
Australia
Robots for Fighting Plastic Pollution
Sainath Manikandan
Jane Goodall Institute UK
United Arab Emirates
Sustainable Career Pathways is a portal for students to explore meaningful good-paying careers, while helping to rebuild our planet.
The Institute’s Job Shadow Day matched over 100 business professionals with Martha’s Vineyard youth. This one-day experience has been eye opening and life-changing. Learn More