079: How Young People Can Turn Their Love for Animals Into Action with Danielle Hanosh
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Cheryl Moss interviews Danielle Hanosh about empowering young people to take action for animals and the upcoming Youth for Animals Summit.
Young people care deeply about animals, but many don't realize how much power they already have to create change. In this episode of the Better Life for Animals Podcast , Cheryl Moss talks with Danielle Hanosh, co-founder and executive director of LEAP, Leaders for Ethics, Animals and the Planet , about helping the next generation turn compassion into meaningful action. Danielle shares how LEAP gives young people an alternative path for learning about animals, humane education, advocacy and leadership. She and Cheryl explore the many ways young people can make a difference, from animal law, policy and sanctuary work to wildlife conservation, social media, education and careers with purpose. They also discuss AI ethics and animals, the importance of nature and connection in preventing advocacy burnout, and why young people should never underestimate the impact of speaking up. A major focus of the conversation is the upcoming Youth for Animals Summit , a free virtual event co-hosted by Cheryl and Danielle and presented by Better Life for Animals and LEAP on Saturday, September 19, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Pacific . The summit will bring together young people, parents, teachers…
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