StopWaste partners with schools, districts, and community organizations to create pathways for students to become environmental leaders. Our programs range from single-day field trips to year-long leadership initiatives.

Student Programs

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Transfer Station Field Trips

Two-hour educational visits to working transfer stations where 4th graders become "garbologists" and learn how everyday choices affect waste and the environment.
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Ambassador Program

A leadership initiative where high school students become environmental advocates, taking action in their schools and communities while developing skills in sustainability and education.

School Partnerships

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Anchor Schools & Priority Districts

Committed schools and districts leading waste reduction efforts across Alameda County through formal partnerships with StopWaste.
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SAGE

A collaborative advisory group elevating school sustainability across Alameda County through advocacy, best practices, and community learning.

Get Involved

Contact us to learn about partnership opportunities or bring programs to your school.
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