Rachel Stokes

Rachel Stokes

School: University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Public Health (Environmental Health Sciences)

Academic Mentor: Dr. Michelle Fanucchi

Site: Village Creek Society

Rachel will address environmental health in Birmingham by increasing environmental stewardship through capacity building and outreach events. This project will provide education and opportunities for youth in Birmingham to discover, engage, and explore their environment, while promoting behavioral changes that will lead to a cleaner, more sustainable environment for the community.