CPRE

Where young people turn awareness into action

Many young people care deeply about what’s happening around them. Few know where to start. Our programs bridge that gap, turning concern into confidence and interest into real impact.

Intro

More than just learning

This isn’t about sitting through sessions or collecting information. It’s about understanding what’s happening, asking the right questions, and learning how to actually do something about it.

Our youth initiatives are built for individuals who want to move beyond awareness and step into action, with the right guidance, structure, and community behind them.

What This Looks Like

How we support young leaders

By providing opportunities for students to engage in real world dialogue and experiences that will help them build connections and confidence for tomorrow.

Advocacy training

Understanding issues is one thing. Knowing how to speak about them, organize around them, and engage effectively is another. We focus on both.

Fellowship programs

A more focused, hands-on experience for those who want to go deeper. Fellows work closely with real initiatives, gaining practical exposure and responsibility.

Community engagement

Not everything happens in a classroom. From events to discussions, we create spaces where young people can participate, contribute, and grow through experience.

Impact

What this leads to

Participants don’t just leave with information.

  • They build confidence.
  • They leave with clarity.
  • And with a stronger sense of where they fit into the bigger picture.

Stories

Words from kids

Human Layer

Why this matters

There’s no shortage of awareness today. But awareness without direction often leads to frustration.

Our goal is simple:

Give young people the structure, support, and space to turn that awareness into something meaningful.

Start somewhere. Start here.

If you’re looking to learn, get involved, or take the first step toward making an impact, this is where it begins.