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Thank you for joining us at the 2025 Brower Youth Awards!

The BYA ceremony this year is Monday, October 19 – Join Us!

The annual Brower Youth Awards for Environmental Leadership, the signature event of the New Leaders Initiative, recognizes six outstanding and emerging youth leaders aged 13-22 who are transforming the environmental movement.

2026 Awards Ceremony The 27th annual Brower Youth Awards ceremony will be held at the David Brower Center in Berkeley, California, on October 19, 2026.	Awardees Brower Youth Awards awardees represent inspirational youth leaders recognized for their innovative ideas and determination to make positive change.	Programs For more information about the New Leaders Initiative programming beyond the Brower Youth Awards, click here.