Youth Summit 2017 © Brendan Toews
2018 Youth Summit
Join Ontario Nature and the Youth Council for the ninth annual Youth Summit for Biodiversity and Environmental Leadership near beautiful Lake Couchiching. In addition to spending time outdoors, highlights include:
- Interactive workshops and activities on topics including traditional medicine, freshwater ecology and environmental action.
- A regional networking forum for participants to connect and develop plans with local youth.
- A high energy Great Group Challenge that will have you facing off in eco-inspired challenges.
- Meeting diverse young leaders with similar interests from across Ontario!
Children in the Woods workshop © Brendan Toews
Weekend Details
When:
September 21–23, 2018
Where:
YMCA Geneva Park, Orillia, ON
Who:
100 high-school students from across Ontario
Freshwater Life workshop © Brendan Toews
Registration
SPONSORED YOUTH:
If you are being sponsored to attend the Youth Summit for the full cost of $350, please register here. You will be prompted for the password that your sponsor or Ontario Nature gave you.
SUBSIDIZED REGISTRATION:
Youth who are not being sponsored to attend can register online at a subsidized rate of $175. Ontario Nature subsidizes the cost in an effort to limit barriers to the Youth Summit.
Registration is now closed
If you would like to be placed on the waiting list or have any inquiries about sponsorship, please contact Christine.
Youth Summit networking forum © Brendan Toews
Over the past eight Youth Summits, we have engaged young people from 150 communities across Ontario.
The Youth Summit for Biodiversity and Environmental Leadership is generously supported by:
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