Miami, FL — Dream in Green, a Miami-based nonprofit dedicated to promoting environmental sustainability through education, has been named a 2024 Global E-STEM Excellence Prize winner by Pratt & Whitney and the North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE). This prestigious recognition includes a grant of up to $50,000 to support the organization’s impactful work in environmental STEM (E-STEM) education.
The Global E-STEM Awards celebrate organizations that engage students aged 11 to 22 in STEM topics, equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and motivation to take action on climate change, sustainable energy, and sustainable transportation. Dream in Green was selected for its flagship Green Schools Challenge, a comprehensive program that integrates E-STEM education, teacher training, and student competitions to foster sustainability in K–12 schools. The initiative empowers students with green career skills, promotes teamwork, and encourages solutions-focused climate action.
“We are thrilled to receive this honor from Pratt & Whitney and NAAEE,” said Barbara Martinez-Guerrero, Executive Director of Dream in Green. “This award underscores our commitment to fostering environmental stewardship among youth and preparing them to be the sustainability leaders of tomorrow.”
The 2024 Global E-STEM Awards recognized 14 nonprofit organizations across 11 countries, demonstrating a global commitment to advancing environmental education and empowering young people to address pressing environmental challenges.
For more information about Dream in Green and its programs, visit dreamingreen.org.
About Dream in Green:
Dream in Green is a nonprofit organization based in Miami, Florida, dedicated to promoting environmental sustainability through innovative educational programs. By engaging students, teachers, and communities, Dream in Green aims to foster a culture of environmental stewardship and empower the next generation of green leaders.
About the Global E-STEM Awards:
The Global E-STEM Awards, presented by Pratt & Whitney in collaboration with the North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE), recognize excellence and innovation in environmental STEM education. The awards support organizations that engage youth in meaningful, real-world problem-solving to address environmental challenges through science, technology, engineering, and math.
