Next Generation Scholars Vertical Garden: a project to upgrade the garden and greenhouse at the Next Generation Scholars Center to grow more food, combat food insecurity, and develop more sustainable food-growing processes (2021). The Youth Grants Board awarded funding for construction materials.
Equip Books: a project that provides school libraries and youth centers with more diverse and inclusive books as a tool to combat racism, foster understanding and support inclusion. The Youth Grants Board awarded funding to purchase and distribute the books (2022).
Filmmaking Summer Camp: a project that partnered with Play Marin non-profit to create a filmmaking summer camp where kids can learn key video-making and storytelling skills. The Youth Grants Board awarded funding to provide cameras and equipment for kids to create videos (2023).
Attached, please find our promotional flyer and the application linked here. The deadline for grant applications is February 1, 2025. Please pass along this information to any middle or high school students you believe might be interested in applying. We look forward to receiving applications from your institution.
Thank you,
Courtney Wang
Member of Marin Academy Youth Grants Board
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