SWANCCJanuary 2011
SWANCC Elist for Educators
Teens Turning Green
A project of Search for the Cause 
 
Teens Turning GreenTeens Turning Green is a national movement of youth transforming the world by working to eliminate toxic exposures that threaten our health and the environment. The focus is on daily lives, school campuses and communities - inspiring people to re-think their behaviors and practices to sustain our earth. Through education, mentoring, and advocacy, campaign members are changing habits, laws, and business practices leading us all toward a sustainable future.
Creates awareness about toxic exposures and sustainable practices through  in daily lives through educational outreach events, and advocacy actions to protect health and the environment. Progams include Project Green Dorm and Project Green Prom.

Teens Turning Green: Schools
Investigates toxic exposures in schools and takes action to eliminate those exposures and implement healthy, greener alternatives. Helpful forms include a Case Study Template and a Schools Product Inventory Template.
Launches specific initiatives in partnerships with community leadership and residents to care for communities.

Learn more at Teens Turning Green.
SWANCC Programs
 
 

Resources
 
SWANCC Communities
Arlington Heights
Barrington
Buffalo Grove
Elk Grove Village
Evanston
Glencoe
Glenview
Hoffman Estates
Inverness
Kenilworth
Lincolnwood
Morton Grove
Mount Prospect
Niles
Palatine
Park Ridge 
Prospect Heights
Rolling Meadows
Skokie
South Barrington
Wheeling
Wilmette
Winnetka