Stars, trees, mountains: Santa Rosa outdoor youth program is using nature to combat gun violence
LandPaths takes at-risk youth out of their concrete, urban environments and into the natural one, offering many their first encounters with the landAlejandro Elizarraraz stands in the middle of a grassy field with a saw in his hands. On a hillside overlooking the lush forests of northern California, the 18 year old cuts back brush and branches as a way to help prevent wildfires.“We’re going to give the tree a high fade cuz it’s 10 feet,” he said, grinning.
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LandPaths takes at-risk youth out of their concrete, urban environments and into the natural one, offering many their first encounters with the landAlejandro Elizarraraz stands in the middle of a grassy field with a saw in his hands. On a hillside overlooking the lush forests of northern California, the 18 year old cuts back brush and branches as a way to help prevent wildfires.“We’re going to give the tree a high fade cuz it’s 10 feet,” he said, grinning. “You get it?” Continue reading...
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- LandPaths takes at-risk youth out of their concrete, urban environments and into the natural one, offering many their first encounters with the landAlejandro Elizarraraz stands in the middle of a grassy field with a saw in his hands. On a hillside overlooking the lush forests of northern California, the 18 year old cuts back brush and branches as a way to help prevent wildfires.“We’re going to give the tree a high fade cuz it’s 10 feet,” he said, grinning.
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Stars, trees, mountains: Santa Rosa outdoor youth program is using nature to combat gun violence
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