Our Values
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Building Community
Through an intergenerational educational approach, Bee-U aims to foster a sense of community by bringing together people of diverse backgrounds to learn about the importance of beekeeping.
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Environmental Justice
Bee-U aims to further utilize and develop green spaces and public parks, particularly in low-income and marginalized communities. Future beekeepers gain a better understanding about the historical socioeconomic context behind environmental justice in urban communities.
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Entrepreneurship
Bee-U is designed to empower, inspire, and encourage people of all ages to become participants in the green economy by developing entrepreneurial skills.
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Socio-Emotional Learning and Leadership
Bee-U encourages the cultivation of socio-emotional skills through teamwork, personal responsibility, and collective leadership.