Yes! Delaware’s Youth Environmental Summit
- Start: 2025-02-28 7:30 am
- End: 2025-02-28 2:30 pm
Delaware’s Youth Environmental Summit
YES! is a statewide confab for all Delaware high school students interested in protecting our Earth, from home schoolers, to all public, parochial and independent schools in Delaware. The inaugural YES! was held in 2020 in Dover. Planning is now underway for the sixth annual event to be held on Friday, February 28, 2025.
YES! is a wide collaborative partnership of Delaware nonprofit organizations, educators, agencies, businesses, and students who want to make a difference by engaging Delaware’s youth in issues and advocacy on environmental issues.
YES! 2025 OVERVIEW
WHO?
All Delaware high school students are invited free of charge (must be accompanied by an adult teacher or advisor team leader). Capacity is limited.
WHAT?
At the 2025 YES! students will explore many of the most pressing state, national and global environmental issues and engage in steps they can take on campus, in college , in careers, as community activists, and beyond.
WHERE?
At the Chase Center on the Riverfront, 815 Justison Street, Wilmington, Delaware, 19801. Plenty of free parking. Easy access to 95.
WHEN?
Friday February 28, 2025, 7:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
HOW?
The YES! Summit is free for Delaware high school students and their adult team advisors, including breakfast, lunch, snacks and beverages. A limited amount of grant support is available for schools where funding can support transportation (bus arrangements are the team’s responsibility). See below.