M

Minnesota Envirothon

Verified

Team-based conservation competition (aquatics, forestry, soils, wildlife, current issues)

Eco-education & youth programs
M

Minnesota Land Trust

Verified

Youth land conservation education, habitat volunteer days, prairie restoration programs

Conservation & biodiversity Habitat restoration & preservation
M

Minnesota Zoo – ZooTeen Program

Verified

Summer camp assistance, guest engagement, conservation leadership development

Animal protection & wildlife rescue Conservation & biodiversity Eco-education & youth programs
M

Mississippi Envirothon

Verified

Mississippi Association of Conservation Districts program challenging students in grades 9-12 to explore natural resources through Area Envirothon competitions, with top teams advancing to a statewide championship each June.

Conservation & biodiversity Eco-education & youth programs
M

Mississippi River Green Team (MWMO)

Verified

Water pollution prevention, invasive species removal, rain garden building, tree/prairie planting, citizen science (paid, up to 2-year program)

Water access & sanitation (WASH)
M

Mississippi Wildlife Federation

Verified

Youth wildlife conservation, outdoor education programs, habitat volunteer days

Conservation & biodiversity Eco-education & youth programs
M

Missouri Botanical Garden

Verified

Youth plant conservation education, garden stewardship, citizen science programs

Conservation & biodiversity Eco-education & youth programs
M

Missouri Botanical Garden – SAGE (Students as Garden Educators)

Verified

Service-learning program where teens lead educational interactions with Garden visitors; part of MBG's broader Teen Network including Eco-Act (environmental leadership for juniors/seniors) and paid Outdoor Youth Corps

Eco-education & youth programs Sustainable agriculture
M

Missouri Coalition for the Environment

Verified

Youth environmental advocacy, clean energy campaigns, conservation volunteer programs

Climate change & emissions Conservation & biodiversity Local policy & civic action
M

Missouri Envirothon

Verified

Problem-solving natural resource education program for grades 9-12, run across 5 regions of Missouri, testing teams of five students on aquatic ecology, soils/land use, forestry, wildlife, and current environmental issues.

Conservation & biodiversity Eco-education & youth programs