We will immerse ourselves in different ways of engaging in ocean conservation and action (from fishing to policy), and how we can all play a part in preserving environmental and ocean health! 🐋
Youth Conference:
📆 Friday, June 5th
⏰ 2:00 to 5:00 PM (PDT)
📍 Sustainability Hub, UBC, Vancouver Campus
2260 West Mall, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T1Z4 (BC Hydro Theatre)
Open to ages 16-30
- Keynotes on ocean conservation and sustainable seas
- A youth-focused panel discussion
- An interactive workshop on science communication and public speaking for environmental advocacy
Funded by the Centre for Ocean Literacy Collaboration.
Sponsored by UBC Sustainability Hub.
Cleanup:
📆 Saturday, June 6th
⏰ 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM (PDT) 🫧
📍 English Bay Beach (exact meetup spot to be confirmed)
Open to all ages, family-friendly!
Funded by the Centre for Ocean Literacy Collaboration.
⚠️ If you are a minor interested in coming to the cleanup, we ask that a parent or tutor come with you and accompany you at all times.