Sustainability at the Roots Speaker Series: Youth at the Root

Join a conversation with Aster Bekele, Founder of the Felege Hiywot Center. The center blends urban agriculture, STEAM education, and environmental stewardship to empower youth. Discover how Aster uses the environment as a tool to address trauma, foster entrepreneurship, build community,  and guide students toward lifelong success.

This session will highlight how these grassroots organizations prepare young people for leadership, resilience, and opportunity while advancing sustainability and equity.

Date: Friday, October 31, 2025

Time: noon-1:00 PM

Location: Gallahue Hall GH118