We have now opened our 2008 application period for the Brower Youth Award!  Applications for the 2008 Brower Youth Awards will be accepted until May 15, 2008.  Request an application at www.broweryouthawards.org

Earth Island Institute established the Brower Youth Awards to honor founder and legendary activist David R. Brower.  The Brower Youth Awards recognizing six young people in North America annually for their outstanding activism and achievements in the fields of environmental and environmental justice advocacy.  The winners of the award receive a $3,000 cash prize, a trip to California for the award ceremony and wilderness camping trip, and ongoing access to resources and opportunities to further their work at Earth Island Institute.  Young activist leaders ages 13-22 living in North America are eligible to apply.