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Ecogenia aims to establish Greece's first Climate Corps, empowering youth through civic service to lead climate action.

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Ecogenia is a non-profit that was established in Greece in 2021. Its mission is to mobilize youth through civic service to create a resilient and sustainable Greece. Its vision is to become a national program, where every young person (18-30) has the opportunity to complete a paid service term of up to one year** to lead local climate action projects** and address community needs across the 13 regions of Greece. Ecogenia is inspired by the core values of action, collaboration, service, resilience, optimism, commitment, and equity.

With your generous support, we aim to equip the next generation of leaders with essential skills in disaster management - specifically wildfire prevention and community preparedness. Together, we'll leave an enduring legacy of resilience, ensuring that this culturally and environmentally significant site stands tall for generations to come.

Join us in shaping a future where communities are prepared, our natural treasures are safeguarded, and young minds are empowered to lead the way. Every contribution, big or small, takes us closer to a resilient Greece and a protected Mt. Olympus.**

Together, let's reach new heights and forge a legacy of stewardship. #PathToOlympus

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For Greece. For the Future

In 2026, Ecogenia aims to expand its work in the Mt. Olympus region while also working towards scaling the youth climate corps model to other regions in Greece. You can read more about our impact to date on our website here With your generous support, we aim to equip the next generation of leaders with essential skills to address the climate crisis in Greece, namely in disaster management, wildfire prevention and community preparedness. Together, we'll leave an enduring legacy of resilience , ensuring that this culturally and environmentally significant site stands tall for generations to come. Join us in shaping a future where communities are prepared, our natural treasures are safeguarded, and young minds are empowered to lead the way. Every contribution, big or small, takes us closer to a resilient Greece and a protected Mt. Olympus. Together, let's reach new heights and forge a legacy of stewardship. 
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Power the 2026 Crews. Unlock More Impact.

This Earth Day, we’re launching a 10-day campaign to raise $12,000 (€10,000) in support of Ecogenia’s upcoming traveling climate corps across Greece. In mid-May, our crews will deploy across six regions, from Mount Olympus to the Nestos Delta, restoring ecosystems, preventing wildfires, and working side by side in the field. Along the way, they will also take part in a hands-on skills exchange with the California Conservation Corps, strengthening the tools and approaches that power climate action on both sides of the Atlantic. The crew will do the work. Your support determines how far it goes. Over the next three months, they’ll show up every day, early mornings, long hours, cutting trails, clearing firebreaks, cleaning and monitoring waste, and contributing to the protection of some of Greece’s most important natural landscapes. That work will happen. But what happens beyond that depends on all of us. With your support, we can unlock deeper impact across every site: Bringing local communities into the work through volunteer days Expanding engagement and laying the groundwork for future projects Strengthening the skills exchange and knowledge carried forward Ensuring the crews have the critical logistical support they need to operate at full capacity This is the difference between completing the work - and building something that lasts. What Your Contribution Can Unlock If you’re considering a contribution, here’s what different levels can power: €50 fuels a day of work for one crew member €150 keeps the crew moving between project sites €250 unlocks a community volunteer day €750 powers a full day of skills exchange in the field Every contribution - large or small -directly supports real, on-the-ground climate action this summer. Why Now In just a few weeks, this work begins. This campaign is about making sure the crew starts strong—equipped, supported, and able to go further in every community they reach. In 10 days, we have the opportunity to shape the impact of the next three months. Join Us If you’ve ever wanted to support climate action that is tangible, immediate, and community-driven, this is your moment. 👉 Help us reach $12,000 (€10,000) in 10 days. 👉 Help us unlock what’s possible.
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    Olga Bourlin
    To the fundraiser: Walk for Change: Support Youth-Led Climate Action in Greece

    Way to go, Peter! Sorry I missed your birthday, but here's my little contribution to the cause.