Project Showcase
As part of YouthToSea, participants take part in Ocean Wise service projects or create their own service projects. Check out the intiatives below and learn more about all the amazing projects completed in 2020.
Ocean Service Projects: Environmental Advocacy
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Ambrosia
Sustainable Cookbook with healthy options that reduce your carbon footprint.
Laws of Nature
Educational website exploring ocean, climate and environmental issues.
Recycled Textiles
Turning deadstock landfill fabric into clothing for those in need.
Warming Waters
Anthology for K-3 aged children focused on rising sea levels, coastal erosion and coral bleaching.
YouthToSea Podcast
Podcast focused on ocean conservation from a youth perspective.
Clothing Swap
Giving clothes a second life and educating about 'fast fashion'.
Ocean Service Projects: Pollution
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Community Cleanup Crew
Turning advocacy into action through shoreline cleanups.
Masks: COVID19 and Waste
Design, art and convenience to curb single use masks.
Loutet Farm Recycling Program
Introducing a new recycling program to reduce waste.
Shoreline Cleanup Leader
Leading Shoreline Cleanups in her community.
The Sea Saviours
Sustainability programs, including upcycled DIYs and experiments.
Used Toy Drive
Diverting plastic from landfill and providing toys for those in need over the holiday season.
Clean Coastal, Eat Local
Promoting shoreline cleanups and supporting local restaurants.
Ocean Service Projects: Community Engagement
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Care Kits
Donating care kits with sustainable hygiene options to those in need.
Food Drive
Address food insecurity from an ocean conservation lens.
Moscrop ORCA
School Club with sustainability focus and conservation projects.
MotMot/Find the Birds
Website and App to help consumers make more educated and sustainable choices.
On Interaction
Using art and reflection to encourage others to think about sustainability.
Orcas of the Pacific Northwest
Program for 8-11 year olds focused on introducing Orcas and their biology.
Youthathon
Solutions to plastic pollution introduced through a webinar.
Youth Interpreter
Volunteering at the Vancouver Aquarium in the galleries.
Learning Journeys
A variety of outdoor excursions designed to encourage connecting with nature.
AquaCamps
Volunteering as a camp educator at the Vancouver Aquarium.
AquaCamps
Time spent as a camp educator at the Vancouver Aquarium