About me
Claire Howard (they/them) is the Youth Programme Coordinator at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: a vibrant and oversubscribed programme that reaches over 400 young people each year. Kew’s Youth Programme prioritises long- term, meaningful engagement with the young people it serves, and is designed to amplify youth voice through projects that explore the fundamental question of why plants and fungi matter. They are a qualified teacher with over 15 years experience working within the education sector, and in their spare time they also work as a Mountain Leader, developing young people’s confidence, skills and sense of belonging in the outdoors.
