The Participants
Aland Omar
Brossard, QC
Melanie Beaulieu
Tay Creek, NB
Kieran Wilkins
North Vancouver, BC
Benjamin Lawder
Stoney Creek, ON
Alexander Szivy
Maple, ON
Josué Machado
Verdun, QC
Precious McGlory
Chatham, ON
Evelyn Hyde
Gatineau, QC
Theo Myrie
Whitby, ON
Stage 1:
Canoeing in Kipawa, Ontario
Stage 2: Conservation
Field Learning
During Stage 2, members of this group spent three months in individual field learning placements with partners in conservation across Canada. Learn more about their placements below.
Kawartha Land Trust
Peterborough, ON
Kawartha Land Trust (KLT) is a dynamic land conservation charity with an impressive track record of growth. Our mission is to care for the lands entrusted to us and help others protect the land they love in the Kawarthas.
Hope For Wildlife
Seaforth, NS
Hope for Wildlife is a charitable wildlife rehabilitation and education organization located in Seaforth, Nova Scotia. Since 1997, they have rescued, rehabilitated, and released over 80,000 injured and orphaned wild animals.
The Raptors
Duncan, BC
Our team is comprised of a group of biologists and falconers on Vancouver Island, who created The Raptors to bring people closer to birds of prey. Our goal is to educate, illuminate and encourage a sense of personal responsibility for the future of these essential creatures we share the planet with.
The Nature Conservancy of Canada
Whitney, Ontario
The interconnection of people and nature is the Nature Conservancy of Canada's (NCC's) foundation; the idea that we are all one with nature. Together, through purposeful actions, we have the opportunity to build toward a greater good — a thriving world. Because when nature thrives, people thrive.
Hunter-Clyde Watershed Group
Hunter River, PEI
Non-profit community group was formed in 1999 to preserve and restore the health of the Hunter River Watershed in North Central Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. We focus on creating a sustainable future for the local community through the protection and preservation of our waterways and the native flora and fauna.
B.C. Wildlife Federation
Surrey, BC
The B.C. Wildlife Federation (BCWF) is passionate about preserving and enhancing the natural beauty and biodiversity of British Columbia’s wildlife and habitats. They have been at the forefront of advocating for the conservation and responsible use of B.C.’s precious wildlife resources.
Stage 3: Outreach, Service and Community Impact Development
In this stage, CCC participants will be able to take what they’ve learned in the first two stages and incorporate that knowledge into meaningful community outreach and impactful service projects. From developing pollinator education programs for the classroom to hosting informative podcasts that expose new audiences to discussions on the top environmental issues of the day, these projects are developed and delivered by CCC participants with the goal of having a positive impact on both their home communities and Canada. Explore every completed CCC project here to see the impact our program is having across Canada and to get inspiration for how you can better your community and local wildlife.
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