Month: February 2019

  • Activist Spotlight: Rachel Parent

    Activist Spotlight: Rachel Parent

    In this week’s installment of the Spotlight Series, we bring you a conversation with Rachel Parent, a Toronto high school student who’s not drawn to designer labels – she’s drawn to food labels. Rachel has been recognized for her work as an Emerging Leader by the The Clean50 Summit in Toronto, named one of Toronto’s Environmental Heroes by…

  • Activist Spotlight: Salvador Gómez-Colón

    Activist Spotlight: Salvador Gómez-Colón

    In this week’s installment of the Spotlight Series, we bring you a conversation with Salvador Gómez-Colón, a 15 year old from San Juan who raised more than $100,000 to purchase and distribute solar-powered lamps and hand-powered washing machines to households in Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Maria. Tell us a little about yourself……