Climate Action Youth Forum - Learning for Sustainable Future

THIS IS AN IN-PERSON YOUTH FORUM - FOR GRADE 7-12 STUDENTS & TEACHERS

LOCATION: University of Waterloo Faculty of Environment, 200 University Avenue West in Waterloo, ON

GRADES: 7-12 

DATE & TIME: Wed, Feb 19 – 8:30am-2:45pm

THEME: Climate Action

DETAILS:

Who should attend?

• 1-2 educators
• 5 student leaders

We encourage all types of classes, clubs or groups to send student ambassadors to bring ideas and inspiration from the Forum back to their peers!

What can we expect?

• Teachers get a full day of professional development focused on practical techniques and resources for climate learning, connecting to curriculum, and empowering students through climate Action Projects
• Students get an inspiring day of speakers and hands-on workshops designed to engage them in local climate issues, equip them with skills and knowledge and empower them with ideas for action!
• Your whole class/club gets access to our online library of virtual workshops to keep the learning going, including LSF’s Action Project planning workshop!
• Your team gets a $400 Action Project grant to make a real difference in your community!