In this week’s newsletter, we celebrate the honorees of this year’s CA Green Ribbon Awards and hear from Jason Spencer, founder of Green Light Go Outside, about how their transformative outdoor learning experiences are impacting underserved youth and communities.

Learn how the Solano County Office of Education stands as a leading example of prioritizing outdoor environments as powerful tools for learning in this week’s newsletter. CYCP Cohort 3 applications are now open through May 27 — and don’t forget...

In honor of National Poetry Month, we feature Chapter 510, an Oakland-based youth writing, bookmaking, and publishing center that uplifts young voices. We also share our past poetry campaigns and highlight Earth Day resources.

In celebration of Earth Day, we’re excited to share resources, services, and programs that reflect our collective commitment to protecting our planet. Thank you for being part of our community and for sharing in Ten Strands’ commitment to advancing environmental...

Meet Jaimie Cloud in our Q&A, founder and president of The Cloud Institute for Sustainability Education, who has spent the last thirty years empowering students and educators with the knowledge, skills, and mindsets needed to create a sustainable future!

Six students from elementary to college joined a Youth Voices panel alongside global climate leaders. EdSource featured our chief innovation officer, Andra Yeghoian, and UndauntedK12 CEO, Jonathan Klein, urging California to ensure every student learns in a safe, climate-ready school....

This week’s newsletter highlights how Krista Croteau’s vision for a new learning space evolved into her innovative Forest Fridays. We’re also calling for support for SB 341, laying the groundwork for future investments in garden-based education, plus sharing more CAELI...

Lindsay Iversen and Ian Gilchrist from the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) highlight in their recent blog how organizations like CFR and Ten Strands are working to bridge the gap in climate education by providing essential resources. Plus, we share...

In this week’s newsletter, Annie Ransom, an educator from Rio School District, shares her district’s journey to becoming a CA Green Achiever and a National Green Ribbon Awardee. We also celebrate the CYCP Cohort 2 graduates and highlight CAELI resources.

In April 2024, we proudly announced our partnership with the California Collaborative for Educational Excellence (CCEE) to strengthen climate resilience in California’s schools. Today, we’re thrilled to share the culmination of this collaborative effort—a comprehensive suite of resources, insights, and...