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Garden-Based Education for Underserved Youth
Piloted trauma-informed gardening workshops for foster youth to support mental health, environmental education, and climate engagement.
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As the Wind Blows
This action project involved over 300 participants who crocheted with recycled materials, co-creating an artwork that connected diverse individuals, locations, and cultures while addressing mental health and climate change.
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Loneliness and Politically Conscious Youth: How Young People Find Support and Community While Tackling Societal Issues
This initiative is focused on addressing the challenges of loneliness and isolation among politically conscious youth. Through research, dialogue, and creative outreach, the project aims to raise awareness, provide valuable resources, and foster meaningful connections. It offers insights into the impacts of loneliness within activist spaces and beyond while encouraging empathy, solidarity, and emotional resilience.
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Pleasure talks Guff-Gaff series
As her Action Project, Anukriti provides space for Nepali youths to talk all about sex, pleasure, politics, and Nepali culture.
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Sarajevska narativa - Sarajevo's Narrative
'Sarajevska narativa' is a social media campaign dedicated to shedding light on the mental health challenges faced by young people in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Through personal stories and community-driven insights, the project aims to break the stigma surrounding mental health and foster a more supportive environment for those in need.
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Crip Poetry in Bed
Crip Poetry in Bed is a series of (written in bed) poetry readings discussing themes of chronic pain and illness, disability, and the medical-industrial complex.
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Reimagined Ukraine: Empowering Disabled Veterans and Individuals for Change
For her Democracy Fellowship Action Project, Alexandra seeks to transform society where disability doesn't prevent anyone from participating actively in the country’s future.
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Consent: Always. Enthusiastic. Informed.
This campaign aims to empower students to apply explicit, informed, enthusiastic consent to make society a happier and safer place for everyone.
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Take A Seat: Inclusive Sex-Ed
2020 Amsterdam Fellows Suze van Zijl and Akef Ibrahimi organized a closed-circle talk about how to organize inclusive sex-ed and invited a diverse group of people to share.
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Still Knowing: Saving Faith For A Generation
Senior Fellow Surayya Walters built Still Knowing, a new app solely dedicated to bridging the gap between faith, spirituality, and mental health for youth.