The transition to a sustainable economy is the most challenging issue of the 21st century.

The aim of the Stone Soup Model is to help young people develop their careers, as well as to build a strong workforce and a sustainable regional economy to meet this challenge through:

• Building bridges between youth, educators and blue-green companies;
• Individualizing pathways for youth to develop STEM careers and jobs.
• Customize workforce development opportunities by region;
• Developing economic planning tools to transition to sustainable economy.