2025 Youth Environmental Changemakers Summit

The Youth Environmental Changemakers Summit is an in-person event held in Squamish, BC from March 21st-25th designed for youth environmental change makers to come together for five days of shared learning, reflection and knowledge sharing.

Details:
Location: Cheakamus Centre, Squamish, BC
Dates: March 21st-25th, 2025
Application deadline: December 1, 2024 11:59 PM Pacific Time
Application: Apply here

Eligibility Criteria and Application Cost:

• This event is open to applicants residing in Canada, aged 14 to 30 years old as of March 1st, 2025
• This event can provide funding for travel expenses within Canada for youth aged 14-25 as of March 1st, 2025
• If accepted as a delegate to attend the Summit, a deposit fee of $250 CAD is required to secure your placement. If for any reason you are unable to pay the full deposit, please contact [email protected] for alternative options.
• Applicants from equity-deserving groups are strongly encouraged to apply, including but not limited to, those who identify as femme, 2SLGBTQIA+, non-binary, Black, Indigenous and People of Colour, those who express financial need and those living with any form of disability. Please consider self-identifying in the application form to help us prioritize your application.
• If you have previously attended the Youth Environmental Changemakers Summit in 2024, please note that we will be prioritizing new applications for the 2025 Summit
• In accordance with our mission to make youth leadership opportunities accessible; all food, accommodation and travel expenses will be covered by the Starfish Canada for participants between the ages of 14-25. Participants between the ages of 25-30 are also welcome to attend but will be responsible for their own travel expenses.

Applications close on December 1, 2024, 11:59 PM Pacific Time
Click here to learn more about the Summit and apply: https://thestarfish.ca/what-we-do/youth-environmental-changemakers-summit