Our Future's Mission Statement: To create a statewide, student-led network—that amplifies student voices in addressing climate change and climate justice—in Oregon schools, communities, and beyond.

OUR FUTURE is a project of Partners for Sustainable Schools, located in Oregon

What “Our Future” is All About

The information below is inspired by the Our Future Student Leadership Advisory Team, a group of 40 students who met in Spring 2021, to develop the program. Click the side arrows to advance to next image.

Meet the Team: Our Future’s Regional Leaders

Our Future is, first and foremost, about student leadership and networking. Here is a little information about each of the 2021-22 Regional Leaders, most of whom have been literally co-creating this network over the course of 2021: Amy Henrikson, Junior, Lincoln HS:...

May-June 2022 Newsletter

Our Future Newsletter: May/June 2022 Thank you for staying informed about what Our Future is working on, both in individual schools and as a statewide network. The newsletter content is primarily produced by Our Future's Regional Leaders team and the OF Newsletter...

A Field Guide to Anxiety – Book Review

Content written by Isa Swain, North Salem HS Regional Leader When taking action for the environment, we should not underestimate the importance of emotions - our own and each other’s. Reading A Field Guide to Climate Anxiety: How to Keep Your Cool on a Warming Planet...

April Our Future Newsletter

Our Future Newsletter: April 2022 Thank you for staying informed about what Our Future is working on, both in individual schools and as a statewide network. The newsletter content is primarily produced by Our Future's Regional Leaders team and the OF Newsletter...

Green Career Fair Brochure – 2022

EVENT DETAILS There are 3 panels to choose from: Educational Opportunities, Green Economy, and Green Technology/Natural Resources. You can choose to attend as many panels as you'd like over the course of the event. Keynote speakers will occur between each breakout...

2022 Green Career Fair – General Info

Green Career Fair: Presented by the Our Future high school leadership network, and Partners for Sustainable Schools.Description: A great way to prepare for your future is to learn from those who already have a career related to your interests. Many jobs and careers...

Our Future Newsletter (Feb/March 2022)

Our Future Newsletter: Feb/March 2022 Thank you for staying informed about what Our Future is working on, both in individual schools and as a statewide network. The newsletter content is primarily produced by Our Future's Regional Leaders team and the OF Newsletter...