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Greenhouse South LA youth spotlight climate resilience and safe‑streets advocacy
Summary
Students and staff from Greenhouse South LA presented hands‑on electrification training, climate advocacy and a 'Normandy Beautiful' safe‑streets campaign that presenters said helped secure a $27 million public grant and a project manager for corridor safety work.
Leaders of Greenhouse South LA and student participants told the committee how a youth‑led, community‑rooted hub provides electrification and green‑jobs training, serves as an emergency cooling and support site, and advances neighborhood safety campaigns.
Founder Kenneth Galbrath and program director Wendy Salvador joined students Emily and Isabella to describe workforce pathways (power‑tool and heat‑pump installation training), community response during fires and extreme heat, and patient advocacy on local oil‑drill impacts. “Our youth should be on the forefront of the…
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