2021 St. Croix Youth Summit
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42 people
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Schedule
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Welcome Address
The live event starts at 8:30AM with a quick welcome
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Keynote: Natalie Warren
Lifelong paddler, river lover and author, Natalie Warren, will kick off the day with a keynote about her incredible experiences and passion for the riverway.
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Youth Leadership in the Environment with Q&A
Join a small local panel of your peers to learn how you can become involved in environmental justice and activism where you live.
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Break - Visit Booths / Exhibits
Take a 20-minute break to get some fresh air or to check out our watershed booths and exhibits.
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Re-Earth Initiative
Re-Earth Initiative is an accredited, youth-led NGO fighting for climate justice, with a mission to make the climate movement accessible for all.
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Concurrent Sessions Round I
Choose to participate in one of three interactive and engaging workshops about our watershed!
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· Expo
Lunch Break - Booths / Exhibits
Take a 45-minute lunch break, and use this time to visit booths in the Expo area.
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Concurrent Sessions Round II
Choose to participate in one of three interactive and engaging workshops about our watershed!
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Conservation Career Panel
Conclude the day with an engaging career panel of local conservation professionals.
Speakers

Katie Sickmann
A Watershed in Jeopardy

Margaret Nalen
Youth Leadership in the Environment w/ Q&A

Melisa Rodriguez
Conservation Career Panel

Amber Taylor
Wild World of Macroinvertebrates
Marian Shaffer
Conservation Career Panel

Jeremiah Walters
A Watershed in Jeopardy
Maple Williams
Youth Leadership in the Environment with Q&A
Booths

St. Croix County Community Development Department
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St. Croix River Association
Protect. Restore. Celebrate.

Carpenter Nature Center
Educate. Conserve. Connect.

Lily Springs Farm
Regeneration, Education, Celebration
Minnesota Trout Unlimited
Protect – Reconnect – Restore – Sustain

Project WET Foundation
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St. Croix National Scenic Riverway
Discover the National Park in Your Backyard!