Contact Person: Jaffee Judah
Award: $10,000
Status: Completed
Brief Description: The Soil Soldiers program is designed to provide justice-impacted youth and underserved communities with opportunities for skill development, job readiness training, and leadership development through engaging activities such as soil testing and tree planting in underserved communities in North Nashville. Using the data collected in the GLOBE Soil (Pedosphere) Investigation, students help scientists describe soils and understand how they function. By offering hands-on experience in environmental conservation and green career opportunities, this program seeks to empower participants and increase their knowledge and awareness of sustainability practices.
Contact Person: Jaffee Judah
Award: $10,000
Status: Completed
Brief Description: The Soil Soldiers program is designed to provide justice-impacted youth and underserved communities with opportunities for skill development, job readiness training, and leadership development through engaging activities such as soil testing and tree planting in underserved communities in North Nashville. Using the data collected in the GLOBE Soil (Pedosphere) Investigation, students help scientists describe soils and understand how they function. By offering hands-on experience in environmental conservation and green career opportunities, this program seeks to empower participants and increase their knowledge and awareness of sustainability practices.
