environmental action

Girl Scouts Empowered for Action! Kicks Off

Girl Scouts Empowered for Action! Kicks Off

The Girl Scouts of the Northwestern Great Lakes is partnering with Patty Dreier to offer a councilwide training program using a book Dreier authored as the toolkit for action on social and environmental issues. The interactive program is called “Girl Scouts Empowered for Action!” and Dreier will lead the program…

Author Patty Dreier Guests on Earth UP Podcast

Arrowhead High School student Allie Farris interviews Patty Dreier about her book, Empowered: One Planet at a Time. Listen here on Spotify. Allie was inspired by the content of Empowered to start the Earth UP podcast to help raise awareness about “all things Earth.” Together with other students in the school’s Earth Club, they create biweekly podcast content which is also posted on the school’s website. Teachers Jim Albers and Dennis Mechenich advise the Earth Club with about 80 members. Arrowhead Union High School is located in Hartland, Wisconsin. In the podcast, Patty “challenges today’s youth to get involved in helping to address the challenges we face.”