Climate Action Pathways for Schools
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Climate Action Pathways for Schools (CAPS) prepares students for meaningful careers in the green economy while building more climate-resilient schools.
🌱 Explore our website: https://www.climateactionpathways.org/
🌱 Explore our website: https://www.climateactionpathways.org/
Please join us in welcoming Seb Morales to the CAPS team. 🎉 As our new program coordinator, Seb will support high school interns at Environmental Charter Schools, leading building decarbonization and energy auditing projects. Learn more: buff.ly/JZfF1Fu
#ClimateAction #GreenCareers
#ClimateAction #GreenCareers
January 26, 2026 at 3:19 PM
Please join us in welcoming Seb Morales to the CAPS team. 🎉 As our new program coordinator, Seb will support high school interns at Environmental Charter Schools, leading building decarbonization and energy auditing projects. Learn more: buff.ly/JZfF1Fu
#ClimateAction #GreenCareers
#ClimateAction #GreenCareers
Today, we celebrated the inaugural ribbon-cutting for the Green Schoolyards Project at John J. Doyle Elementary School. The ceremony celebrates new outdoor learning spaces co-designed by CAPS interns alongside district staff, school leaders, and architects. Sign up for CAPS updates: buff.ly/X6wysnb
January 22, 2026 at 12:12 AM
Today, we celebrated the inaugural ribbon-cutting for the Green Schoolyards Project at John J. Doyle Elementary School. The ceremony celebrates new outdoor learning spaces co-designed by CAPS interns alongside district staff, school leaders, and architects. Sign up for CAPS updates: buff.ly/X6wysnb
Today, we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his enduring call for justice. Climate justice means supporting young people to lead change and expand access to green careers in communities most impacted by climate and economic injustice.
January 20, 2026 at 12:06 AM
Today, we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his enduring call for justice. Climate justice means supporting young people to lead change and expand access to green careers in communities most impacted by climate and economic injustice.
CAPS interns at Porterville Unified School District are kicking off the new year by planning their 2026 projects! 🌟🌱 During winter break, interns gathered for winter training to build their professional skills and to prepare their project goals for the semester.
January 15, 2026 at 10:42 PM
CAPS interns at Porterville Unified School District are kicking off the new year by planning their 2026 projects! 🌟🌱 During winter break, interns gathered for winter training to build their professional skills and to prepare their project goals for the semester.
Green jobs are often existing roles with new climate skills. 🌱🌎 Grist breaks down the shift. CAPS builds school-to-career pathways so students help districts cut emissions and access climate careers: buff.ly/QWg6v0G
#ClimateEducation #ClimateAction #GreenJobs
#ClimateEducation #ClimateAction #GreenJobs
How the devil is in the details of greener new jobs
Building a skilled workforce for a sustainable future is much discussed in climate proposals. Now researchers are figuring out what green jobs actually entail, and how to support them.
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January 14, 2026 at 9:01 PM
Green jobs are often existing roles with new climate skills. 🌱🌎 Grist breaks down the shift. CAPS builds school-to-career pathways so students help districts cut emissions and access climate careers: buff.ly/QWg6v0G
#ClimateEducation #ClimateAction #GreenJobs
#ClimateEducation #ClimateAction #GreenJobs
CAPS is headed to Sacramento for the Youth Apprenticeship Summit on January 21st. 🌱📍 Founder Bill Kelly and program director Renée Solari will join state education and workforce leaders to help advance California’s new Youth Apprenticeship framework. ➡️ Learn more: buff.ly/jdxcEwJ
January 14, 2026 at 3:40 PM
CAPS is headed to Sacramento for the Youth Apprenticeship Summit on January 21st. 🌱📍 Founder Bill Kelly and program director Renée Solari will join state education and workforce leaders to help advance California’s new Youth Apprenticeship framework. ➡️ Learn more: buff.ly/jdxcEwJ
Modesto City Schools is demonstrating how school transportation can drive significant climate action. 🚌⚡ In School Transportation News, Gilbert Blue Feather Rosas highlights major investments in EV infrastructure, plus a partnership with CAPS to provide paid green internships. buff.ly/PEuHb46
January 7, 2026 at 3:22 PM
Modesto City Schools is demonstrating how school transportation can drive significant climate action. 🚌⚡ In School Transportation News, Gilbert Blue Feather Rosas highlights major investments in EV infrastructure, plus a partnership with CAPS to provide paid green internships. buff.ly/PEuHb46
Today is the final day to contribute. ⏳🌎 We’re close to our $58,000 year-end goal, and your donation helps fund paid, mentored internships and student-led climate projects in 2026.
Donate by midnight: buff.ly/j8TWUtS
#ClimateAction #GreenCareers #StudentLeadership
Donate by midnight: buff.ly/j8TWUtS
#ClimateAction #GreenCareers #StudentLeadership
January 1, 2026 at 2:55 AM
Today is the final day to contribute. ⏳🌎 We’re close to our $58,000 year-end goal, and your donation helps fund paid, mentored internships and student-led climate projects in 2026.
Donate by midnight: buff.ly/j8TWUtS
#ClimateAction #GreenCareers #StudentLeadership
Donate by midnight: buff.ly/j8TWUtS
#ClimateAction #GreenCareers #StudentLeadership
Modesto City Schools CAPS interns led hands-on energy and waste lessons for an elementary Green Team, with mini-experiments to reinforce conservation and waste reduction. Only 2 days left to help us reach our $58,000 goal. Donate today: buff.ly/j8TWUtS
December 30, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Modesto City Schools CAPS interns led hands-on energy and waste lessons for an elementary Green Team, with mini-experiments to reinforce conservation and waste reduction. Only 2 days left to help us reach our $58,000 goal. Donate today: buff.ly/j8TWUtS
🌱🚍 CAPS has partnered with The Mobility House to support Porterville Unified School District’s transition to zero-emission bus operations, providing interns with hands-on experience in charging, power systems, and fleet management. Learn more here: buff.ly/S3qL2uM
December 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM
🌱🚍 CAPS has partnered with The Mobility House to support Porterville Unified School District’s transition to zero-emission bus operations, providing interns with hands-on experience in charging, power systems, and fleet management. Learn more here: buff.ly/S3qL2uM
Happy Holidays from all of us at CAPS! 🌟 We’re so grateful for the students, educators, partners, and supporters who power this work. Thank you for being part of a growing movement for youth leadership and climate action.
Wishing you a joyful, restful holiday season and a bright start to 2026! 💙
Wishing you a joyful, restful holiday season and a bright start to 2026! 💙
December 22, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Happy Holidays from all of us at CAPS! 🌟 We’re so grateful for the students, educators, partners, and supporters who power this work. Thank you for being part of a growing movement for youth leadership and climate action.
Wishing you a joyful, restful holiday season and a bright start to 2026! 💙
Wishing you a joyful, restful holiday season and a bright start to 2026! 💙
A Porterville native and CAPS intern, Judith led energy audits, supported air quality sensor work with Stanford, and mentored younger students. She received the CA Energy Commission’s 2025 Youth Game-Changer Award. 🎥 Watch more here: buff.ly/ZnFDxsm
#ClimateAction #StudentLeadership
#ClimateAction #StudentLeadership
December 20, 2025 at 8:00 PM
A Porterville native and CAPS intern, Judith led energy audits, supported air quality sensor work with Stanford, and mentored younger students. She received the CA Energy Commission’s 2025 Youth Game-Changer Award. 🎥 Watch more here: buff.ly/ZnFDxsm
#ClimateAction #StudentLeadership
#ClimateAction #StudentLeadership
Porterville Unified School District’s Food Show connected students to the local farms behind their meals. 🌱🌍 With a CA Dept. of Food & Agriculture Farm to School Incubator grant, CAPS interns helped share farmers’ stories. Donate by Dec 31: buff.ly/cRXvO4W
December 19, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Porterville Unified School District’s Food Show connected students to the local farms behind their meals. 🌱🌍 With a CA Dept. of Food & Agriculture Farm to School Incubator grant, CAPS interns helped share farmers’ stories. Donate by Dec 31: buff.ly/cRXvO4W
We’re halfway to our $58,000 year-end goal. 🌟 Your gift helps CAPS expand paid internships, support student-led climate projects, and provide mentoring for the next generation of green leaders. Donate by December 31st: buff.ly/tj9ELOh
#GreenCareers #ClimateAction #NextPhaseDeeperImpact
#GreenCareers #ClimateAction #NextPhaseDeeperImpact
December 19, 2025 at 12:09 AM
We’re halfway to our $58,000 year-end goal. 🌟 Your gift helps CAPS expand paid internships, support student-led climate projects, and provide mentoring for the next generation of green leaders. Donate by December 31st: buff.ly/tj9ELOh
#GreenCareers #ClimateAction #NextPhaseDeeperImpact
#GreenCareers #ClimateAction #NextPhaseDeeperImpact
This month’s CAPS newsletter spotlights Taylor Simonich’s path from intern to NASA researcher and board member, Judith Gomez’s Youth Game-Changer Award, and a statewide apprenticeship report co-authored by Bill Kelly. buff.ly/7kBWvst
#GreenCareers #StudentLeadership #ClimateAction
#GreenCareers #StudentLeadership #ClimateAction
December 17, 2025 at 11:35 PM
This month’s CAPS newsletter spotlights Taylor Simonich’s path from intern to NASA researcher and board member, Judith Gomez’s Youth Game-Changer Award, and a statewide apprenticeship report co-authored by Bill Kelly. buff.ly/7kBWvst
#GreenCareers #StudentLeadership #ClimateAction
#GreenCareers #StudentLeadership #ClimateAction
Big news for youth apprenticeships in California! 🌟 Co-authored by CAPS Director of Energy and Sustainability Programs, Bill Kelly, this new statewide Youth Apprenticeship Model Report outlines how to expand paid, education-connected apprenticeships for 16–24-year-olds. 📘 Learn more: buff.ly/o7Ic9pb
December 16, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Big news for youth apprenticeships in California! 🌟 Co-authored by CAPS Director of Energy and Sustainability Programs, Bill Kelly, this new statewide Youth Apprenticeship Model Report outlines how to expand paid, education-connected apprenticeships for 16–24-year-olds. 📘 Learn more: buff.ly/o7Ic9pb
ICYMI: In high school, Taylor Simonich didn’t know climate careers were possible until her CAPS internship. She presented her environmental problem-solving work to NASA and now serves on the CAPS board. 🌱 Read her story: buff.ly/tjfD5bZ
#GreenCareers #ClimateAction #SustainabilityEducation
#GreenCareers #ClimateAction #SustainabilityEducation
December 15, 2025 at 2:50 AM
ICYMI: In high school, Taylor Simonich didn’t know climate careers were possible until her CAPS internship. She presented her environmental problem-solving work to NASA and now serves on the CAPS board. 🌱 Read her story: buff.ly/tjfD5bZ
#GreenCareers #ClimateAction #SustainabilityEducation
#GreenCareers #ClimateAction #SustainabilityEducation
CAPS intern Ruby Naranjo now sees herself not just as a college student, but as a community leader committed to learning every day. 🌱 Your support helps students like Ruby drive real climate solutions and explore green careers. Help us reach $58,000 by Dec 31: buff.ly/tj9ELOh
December 12, 2025 at 3:38 AM
CAPS intern Ruby Naranjo now sees herself not just as a college student, but as a community leader committed to learning every day. 🌱 Your support helps students like Ruby drive real climate solutions and explore green careers. Help us reach $58,000 by Dec 31: buff.ly/tj9ELOh
Gilbert Blue Feather Rosas of Modesto City Schools shares how solar, grant funding, and CAPS partnerships are turning school transportation into a climate action lever and green career pathway for students. 🌍🚍 Read the November School Transportation News feature on pages 70–71: buff.ly/6ZNHMZE
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December 9, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Gilbert Blue Feather Rosas of Modesto City Schools shares how solar, grant funding, and CAPS partnerships are turning school transportation into a climate action lever and green career pathway for students. 🌍🚍 Read the November School Transportation News feature on pages 70–71: buff.ly/6ZNHMZE
CAPS alumnx Taylor Simonich started as a high school intern, earned a degree from UCLA, presented research to NASA, and now serves on our board. 🌱 Read more here: buff.ly/cCcufLg
#GreenCareers #StudentLeadership #ClimateAction
#GreenCareers #StudentLeadership #ClimateAction
December 6, 2025 at 1:05 AM
CAPS alumnx Taylor Simonich started as a high school intern, earned a degree from UCLA, presented research to NASA, and now serves on our board. 🌱 Read more here: buff.ly/cCcufLg
#GreenCareers #StudentLeadership #ClimateAction
#GreenCareers #StudentLeadership #ClimateAction
CAPS intern Judith Gomez is being honored as a Youth Game-Changer by the California Energy Commission. 🎉🌱Through CAPS, she helped design lighting upgrades for 21 Porterville schools. Support student leaders: buff.ly/QZJ3WC4
#StudentLeadership #CleanEnergyHallofFame
#StudentLeadership #CleanEnergyHallofFame
December 5, 2025 at 1:38 AM
CAPS intern Judith Gomez is being honored as a Youth Game-Changer by the California Energy Commission. 🎉🌱Through CAPS, she helped design lighting upgrades for 21 Porterville schools. Support student leaders: buff.ly/QZJ3WC4
#StudentLeadership #CleanEnergyHallofFame
#StudentLeadership #CleanEnergyHallofFame
Climate Action Counts is mobilizing one million Californians to take simple, everyday steps for a more climate-resilient state. 🌱 Sign the pledge to cut energy use, reduce waste, and choose climate-friendly transportation: buff.ly/YQVvYWE
#ClimateActionCounts #ClimateAction #ResilientCommunities
#ClimateActionCounts #ClimateAction #ResilientCommunities
December 3, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Climate Action Counts is mobilizing one million Californians to take simple, everyday steps for a more climate-resilient state. 🌱 Sign the pledge to cut energy use, reduce waste, and choose climate-friendly transportation: buff.ly/YQVvYWE
#ClimateActionCounts #ClimateAction #ResilientCommunities
#ClimateActionCounts #ClimateAction #ResilientCommunities
Your Giving Tuesday gift helps CAPS interns turn climate concern into careers. Taylor went from a student CAPS internship to UCLA and a NASA fellowship. Help sustain 204 paid internships and grow to 10 districts in 2026: buff.ly/QZJ3WC4
#StudentClimateAction #CAPSImpact
#StudentClimateAction #CAPSImpact
December 2, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Your Giving Tuesday gift helps CAPS interns turn climate concern into careers. Taylor went from a student CAPS internship to UCLA and a NASA fellowship. Help sustain 204 paid internships and grow to 10 districts in 2026: buff.ly/QZJ3WC4
#StudentClimateAction #CAPSImpact
#StudentClimateAction #CAPSImpact
This Giving Tuesday, your gift supports CAPS alumnx like Taylor Simonich, who joined us as a paid intern. CAPS has created 204 paid internships—this year’s $58,000 goal helps us offer even more. Give today: buff.ly/QZJ3WC4
#StudentClimateAction #GreenCareers #CAPSImpact
#StudentClimateAction #GreenCareers #CAPSImpact
December 2, 2025 at 6:37 PM
This Giving Tuesday, your gift supports CAPS alumnx like Taylor Simonich, who joined us as a paid intern. CAPS has created 204 paid internships—this year’s $58,000 goal helps us offer even more. Give today: buff.ly/QZJ3WC4
#StudentClimateAction #GreenCareers #CAPSImpact
#StudentClimateAction #GreenCareers #CAPSImpact
This month, 12 CAPS interns presented new draft goals for the city’s Healthy Neighborhood for All and Natural Resources & Environment elements, then led two hands-on activities designed to spark vision, dialogue, and community-driven solutions. 🌟 Help more students lead change: buff.ly/QZJ3WC4
December 1, 2025 at 10:00 PM
This month, 12 CAPS interns presented new draft goals for the city’s Healthy Neighborhood for All and Natural Resources & Environment elements, then led two hands-on activities designed to spark vision, dialogue, and community-driven solutions. 🌟 Help more students lead change: buff.ly/QZJ3WC4