by Wayfinder Admin | Jun 5, 2024 | Community News, Insight, Program Updates, Student Spotlight
Introducing the 2024 Wayfinder Society Student Mini-Grant Cohort Every year, non-profit Algalita, through the Wayfinder Society program, awards $15,000 in mini-grants to students aged 11-25 from around the world who are tackling plastic pollution and related...
by Anika Ballent | Dec 22, 2023 | Student Spotlight, Wayfinder Society
Hannah Smailes – founder of Sea Good Hey Wayfinders!! My name is Hannah and I’m a 17-year-old Aussie conservationist and educator living and working on beautiful Kaurna Land in South Australia. I run the environmental non-for-profit Sea Good, an organisation...
by Anika Ballent | Feb 24, 2021 | Student Spotlight, Wayfinder Society
My Plastic Free Future Hi! My name is Eden. I am a 16 year old high school student living in Malibu, California. Throughout my whole life, I have lived less than a 30 minute drive away from the beach. The beach has become one of my favorite places to go with both...
by admin | Sep 20, 2020 | Student Spotlight, Wayfinder Society
Meet Anchal – All Around Changemaker Allow me to introduce myself, I am Anchal, a 16-year-old high schooler who is looking to save the future of the world one step at a time. Now, maybe, as you sit (or stand) reading this, you are thinking, “Wow, great...
by admin | Sep 15, 2020 | Student Spotlight, Wayfinder Society
I Speak For the Sea All my life, I’ve lived less than a 15 minute drive from the beach. Countless summer days spent sprawled in the sand with a good book or paddling languidly through the water just off the Long Beach Peninsula are ingrained in my memory as an...
by admin | Sep 7, 2019 | Student Spotlight, Wayfinder Society
Starting your own advocacy project – advice from a 17 year old Aloha! My name is Dyson and I am a 17 year old high schooler living in Hawaiʻi who is passionate about protecting our oceans. Living on an island, I grew up surrounded by the ocean and I came to love...
