SVYCA’s Mountain View and Los Altos (MV|LA) Youth Climate Team works to represent the Mountain View and Los Altos youth voice in climate policy action, collaborating with local institutions and industries to motivate real action, education, and impact.

Join our team!
 

Locations

Mountain View

Los Altos

Team Mentors

Bruce Karney

Co-Leads

Zoe Chien

Sahana Srinivasan

 

Current Projects

  • Climate champion award

    • Currently negotiating with GreenTown Los Altos to implement our finalized climate champion award proposal

  • E-bike voucher program

    • Awaiting application decision for a $25K grant by the Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation to start an e-bike voucher program

  • Bring Your Own Cup Challenge

    • Applied for the Mountain View Rotary grant to fund reusable cups

    • Reached out to 12 businesses

2025 Impact

Bike safety workshops

  • Hosted a bike safety workshop for 60+ kids at Oak Elementary School

  • Hosted a bike safety workshop for 10+ people in Los Altos

Features

Zoe Chien, MV | LA Co-Lead, was recently featured in the Los Altos Town Crier (Link to Article)!