The inaugural program grants $20,000 to BIPOC climate activists in order to combat environmental inequity.
leaders to join their 2024 program. Five handpicked, early-career climate change-makers will receive $20,000 in funding on top of mentorship from prominent figures in the climate movement, opportunities to collaborate with fellow winners, in-person and virtual trainings, and amplification from the Tom’s of Maine brand that will continue long after the program has completed.
aspect,” says Thomas. “And that's exactly what Tom's of Maine is trying to do with their incubator. It was a complete no-brainer.”As a queer person of color, Thomas shares that they’ve seen—and experienced—the mental toll that climate change has on marginalized people firsthand. Dread and hopelessness about climate change can morph into apathy, and apathy, says Thomas, is an enemy of progress.
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