Youth for Environmental Stewardship

inspiring and empowering youth to lead the way to a sustainable future

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Strengthening young voices for climate action and social justice. Our programs have reached over 10,000 young people since 2008. We facilitate youth-driven events and initiatives, providing opportunities to engage in our democracy.

YesBC's latest initiative is Bridging Generations.

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Young speaker series 2023

Our YesBC Young Speaker Series launched November 17, 2023 at Brentwood College School in Mill Bay, BC. 140 Students and teachers from 6 schools on Southern Vancouver Island gathered for a session that was planned, hosted and executed by students from Brentwood College with mentoring from YesBC. Presentations by students were followed by an intergenerational panel, that included Member of Parliament for Malahat-Cowichan-Langford, Alistair MacGregor.

 

Click on the links below to watch the presentations.

 

Pearson United World College of the Pacific

Climate Action and Social Justice

 

St. Michael's University School

History of SMUS Sustainability Council

 

Brentwood College School

Environmental Advocacy Class and Brentwood Environmental Action Team (B.E.A.T.)

 

Claremont Secondary School

Institute for Global Solutions: The Impact of Immersed Learning

 

Intergenerational Panel

Accessing Democracy

What about our future?

This event was led by YesBC in partnership with Climate Reality Canada and Story Money Impact on September 15, 2022

 

Missed the event? Catch up on our panel discussion here.