Thankful Thoughts from Our 2021 Young Heroes
…would like to thank the Barron Prize for their generous commitment to support youth affecting positive change in their communities. This award has impelled me to increase my climate educational…
โIt Inspires Us to Keep Goingโ:
Recent Winners Reflect on What it Means to Win the Barron Prize
…her 8-year-old granddaughter. She said her granddaughter was inspired by my story! Winning the Barron Prize has really motivated me because it helps me realize that what I’m doing is…
Inspiring Young Heroes: Bringing Our Winnersโ Stories to Life Via Video
…because I wasn’t nervous about it and I felt more comfortable. It was so amazing to see the video come together in the end! It’s such a wonderful representation of…
Where Are They Now? Past Winners Continue Their Good Work
…Community Programs Senior Manager at the Aspen Center for Environmental Studies (ACES), an environmental education nonprofit. She is committed to connecting people of all ages to place and the wonders…
The Power of Stories
…to communicate resilience — or other core values such as courage, compassion, perseverance, honesty (with oneself as well as others), generosity, humility, and hope. Why? Our brains are, quite simply,…