Episode 1: On Environmental Advocacy through Creative Expression & Community Action
By Robyn Lam
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In this episode of The Vision Lab: Youth Voices for Change, Lead Incubator Mentee Robyn Lam speaks with Girls Write Now mentor Melody Rose Serra about environmental advocacy, creative expression, and the importance of community-centered action. Together, they reflect on the personal experiences that shaped their passion for protecting the environment and discuss how writing, art, and storytelling can inspire meaningful change.
From restoring a neglected school garden to building creative spaces for youth voices, this conversation explores how young people can lead through curiosity, collaboration, and advocacy.
The Vision Lab: Youth Voices for Change is a production by Girls Write Now.
The Vision Lab is a project created through the Girls Write Now Lead Incubator Journey. Here, young change makers share their stories, projects, and insights as they work to make a difference in their communities and the world. Each episode is hosted by a Lead Incubator mentee who invites an expert to join them in the conversation about their social activism and community-driven work. Listen in as they explore big questions, bold ideas, and the vital role young leaders play in creating meaningful change today.
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Robyn Lam
Melody Rose Serra
Melody Rose is an artist, educator, and lifelong learner who believes in the transformative power of creativity. While teaching K–12…
