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Azucena Nieto: Remembering Our Connection to the Natural World

by  Azucena Nieto
  • July 6, 2020

Azucena Nieto is a youth artist and activist working with the Santa Cruz County Office of Education’s Youth for Environmental Action (YEA) group. Her powerful creative writing pieces (pictured below) represent the interconnectedness of nature and our responsibility to carry on the intergenerational fight for environmental conservation.

Read more about how California youth are leading the movement for environmental action here.

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Azucena Nieto

Azucena Nieto is a youth artist and activist, as well as a founding member of the Santa Cruz County Office of Education's Youth for Environmental Action (YEA) leadership team.

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