Summer

Support Acterra’s decarbonization and energy equity efforts in the just transition to renewable energy by expanding outreach and education with low-income and/or disadvantaged communities.

Work with an innovative nonprofit building food resilience among low-income families in San Jose and beyond by developing a marketing plan, translating Shared Garden curriculum, and decreasing food waste through a Composting Hub.

Gain first-hand experience in community organizing, apply your research skills to help build awareness of climate and environmental injustices at Stanford's doorstep, and help expand the capacity of a grassroots organization working for change.

Support a new grassroots organization in the community of North Fair Oaks, adjacent to Redwood City, seeking to empower community members and build resilience to heat waves, wildfire impacts, and other climate risks.

Gain real world experience in public engagement and environmental advocacy projects, connecting with diverse stakeholders and co-leading an educational program that empowers underserved communities to foster resiliency in their communities.

Create educational materials, attend policy meetings, and conduct research on environmental justice projects that ultimately equip and empower community members to advocate for change.

This fellowship offers the opportunity to work with an innovative government agency in San Mateo County and gain real-world experience in the political and/or technical dimensions of planning and implementing climate-resilient infrastructure.

Support the shift toward a regenerative economy by working with Communities for a Better Environment and the Richmond Our Power Coalition, conducting research to support their campaign toward a Just Transition in Richmond, California.

Work with a new, grassroots organization in South San Francisco centering frontline communities in climate-focused community education, outreach, and policy advocacy.