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Youth for People and the Planet New Cohort

April 7 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Care about the environment, reconciliation, inclusion, democracy or other social issues?

DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society is looking for youth from across British Columbia to develop community-based projects! This new cohort will run April 7 – May 28, 2026.

  • Get eight weeks of skill-building support, workshops and mentorship to develop your leadership skills
  • Get help to write a proposal for your own community-based volunteer project
  • Have a chance to be one of 300 winning proposals that receive a $5,000 micro-grant to implement your project

Who’s eligible?

Youth aged 15–30 from:

  • BIPOC Indigenous, 2SLGBTQ+, newcomer and underserved communities from Metro Vancouver, Vancouver Island, Okanagan, Kootenays, Northern BC and Southern Interior region

Have questions? Attend an online information session!

Join us to ask questions, get clarification and receive support with anything related to the program. Email youth@dcrs.ca to register.

 

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