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Friday, February 21
 

10:20am PST

Youth4Action! Leadership for change at school & beyond! - Gr. 6-12 LIMITED
Friday February 21, 2025 10:20am - 11:20am PST
SWING 310
Be inspired and equipped to lead action for change at this interactive workshop. Participants will:

- Get to know youth change-makers and Youth4Action Alumni who are influencing sustainability at schools and in the community across Metro Vancouver

- Connect with peers who share a passion for change

- Explore key ingredients for success, including skills for collaboration, communication, and effective teams

- Gain knowledge of local sustainability priorities

Take away ideas and strategies for action, including upcoming opportunities to get involved
Speakers
avatar for Eli Hacker

Eli Hacker

Metro Vancouver
Eli is an experienced climate educator who is passionate about connecting youth with the environment around them. Eli is involved with several local and regional environmental initiatives, and has created and facilitated programming on a broad array of environmental topics. He has... Read More →
avatar for Samantha Sheh

Samantha Sheh

Sam is a CHAMP 2022 alumnus and is currently a first-year engineering student at UBC. She is passionate about improving climate education and integrating modern yet sustainable systems into our everyday lives. Whether she's leading youth workshops or experimenting with plant-based... Read More →
avatar for Ella Feddersen

Ella Feddersen

Southridge, Class of 2027
Ella is a CHAMP alumnus with Youth4Action and a passionate advocate for environmental stewardship. A recipient of the BC Wildlife Federation’s Young Conservationist Scholarship and Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots grant, she is dedicated to inspiring meaningful connections with nature... Read More →
avatar for Laura Bamsey

Laura Bamsey

Youth4Action Metro Vancouver
Laura is a facilitator and educator who aims to empower youth to take action on sustainability and climate change. She works with an amazing team to run various Youth4Action programs for youth across Metro Vancouver. She believes in experience based learning and is happy to be able... Read More →
avatar for Zoe Ng

Zoe Ng

Metro Vancouver
Zoe is a fourth year UBC student studying human physiology and is passionate about implementing sustainable practices in her personal life and community. She is an alumni of Metro Vancouver's Sustainability Toolbox Program and continues to stay involved by influencing Metro Vancouver... Read More →
Friday February 21, 2025 10:20am - 11:20am PST
SWING 310
  Taking Action: ALL

11:30am PST

Youth4Action! Leadership for change at school & beyond! - Gr. 6-12 LIMITED
Friday February 21, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm PST
SWING 310
Be inspired and equipped to lead action for change at this interactive workshop. Participants will:

- Get to know youth change-makers and Youth4Action Alumni who are influencing sustainability at schools and in the community across Metro Vancouver

- Connect with peers who share a passion for change

- Explore key ingredients for success, including skills for collaboration, communication, and effective teams

- Gain knowledge of local sustainability priorities

Take away ideas and strategies for action, including upcoming opportunities to get involved
Speakers
avatar for Eli Hacker

Eli Hacker

Metro Vancouver
Eli is an experienced climate educator who is passionate about connecting youth with the environment around them. Eli is involved with several local and regional environmental initiatives, and has created and facilitated programming on a broad array of environmental topics. He has... Read More →
avatar for Samantha Sheh

Samantha Sheh

Sam is a CHAMP 2022 alumnus and is currently a first-year engineering student at UBC. She is passionate about improving climate education and integrating modern yet sustainable systems into our everyday lives. Whether she's leading youth workshops or experimenting with plant-based... Read More →
avatar for Ella Feddersen

Ella Feddersen

Southridge, Class of 2027
Ella is a CHAMP alumnus with Youth4Action and a passionate advocate for environmental stewardship. A recipient of the BC Wildlife Federation’s Young Conservationist Scholarship and Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots grant, she is dedicated to inspiring meaningful connections with nature... Read More →
avatar for Laura Bamsey

Laura Bamsey

Youth4Action Metro Vancouver
Laura is a facilitator and educator who aims to empower youth to take action on sustainability and climate change. She works with an amazing team to run various Youth4Action programs for youth across Metro Vancouver. She believes in experience based learning and is happy to be able... Read More →
avatar for Zoe Ng

Zoe Ng

Metro Vancouver
Zoe is a fourth year UBC student studying human physiology and is passionate about implementing sustainable practices in her personal life and community. She is an alumni of Metro Vancouver's Sustainability Toolbox Program and continues to stay involved by influencing Metro Vancouver... Read More →
Friday February 21, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm PST
SWING 310
  Taking Action: ALL

1:30pm PST

Greening your school: How to find and prioritize initiatives - Gr. 6-12 FULL
Friday February 21, 2025 1:30pm - 2:30pm PST
SWING 310
At each of our schools there are dozens of potential initiatives that could make our school greener, but which ones should we pick? Where should we focus our efforts to have the biggest impact? This workshop is intended to help you identify and prioritize initiatives at your own school.
Speakers
avatar for Craig Farish

Craig Farish

OED/Sustainability Coordinator, St. Michaels University School
Sustainability Initiative Coordinator at SMUS and Head of OED MA from Royal Roads in Environmental Education
Friday February 21, 2025 1:30pm - 2:30pm PST
SWING 310
  Taking Action: ALL
 
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