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YCCBC Expressions Newsletter - January 2025
As we enter 2025, the new year has already brought a wave of changes. January has been a time of preparation and transition at YCCBC.


Youth Climate Corps BC: Squamish
Our inaugural Squamish program wrapped up just a few months ago, and we couldn’t be more proud to share the incredible accomplishments


Why "Follow Your Passion" Isn’t the Whole Story (and Suggestions on What You Should Do Instead)
For years, we’ve been told to “follow our passion” as a surefire way to a fulfilling and successful career. It’s a lovely idea


Youth Climate Corps BC: Burns Bog Restoration
In the fall of 2024, YCCBC collaborated with the Musqueam First Nation, Tsawwassen First Nation, CTS Youth Society, and Metro Vancouver


YCCBC Expressions Newsletter - December 2024
2024 is drawing to a close. For YCCBC, this past year was one of unprecedented growth. This year, our team expanded rapidly, our projects f


Become a YCCBC Employer
Are you a British Columbia employer looking to make an impact while growing your team?
Partner with Youth Climate Corps BC and work with


Vancouver Team Begins Social Media Takeover
Hello! We are the YCCBC Vancouver team (Kayley, Allena, Jillian, and Sim) and we will be starting our Instagram takeover over the next few


Youth Climate Corps Celebrates Landmark Resolution at BC Federation of Labour Convention
Youth Climate Corps BC (YCCBC) is thrilled to announce that Resolution 2454, introduced by BC Insulators Local 118


YCCBC Expressions Newsletter - November 2024
We're settling into winter at YCCBC—This precious time of year provides us with a chance to reflect in preparation for the new year.


Give the Gift of Growth This Season
Today is Black Friday, the biggest shopping day of the year—a day that often comes with a significant environmental cost due to incentivized


Climate Friendly Homes Program is back!
We are excited to announce the return of the Climate Friendly Homes Program for its second time in Vancouver!


Thank You YCCBC Squamish Crew
As November comes to a close, so does the inaugural Youth Climate Corps program in Squamish.


BC Insulators and Youth Climate Corps BC Join Forces to Tackle the Climate Crisis
Youth Climate Corps BC (YCCBC) and the BC Insulators Union are excited to announce the launch of a transformative Pre-apprenticeship Program


Bog with a Blog
Over the month of October, the YCCBC Vancouver Team has collaborated with the CTS Youth, in ecosystem restoration and invasive species


Thank You To YCCBC Squamish For Their Social Media Takeover!
For part of September and October, we handed over YCCBC's Instagram to our Squamish team, giving them the platform to share their projects


YCCBC receives $50,000 in Funding from Coast Capital
We are happy to announce that Youth Climate Corps BC has received generous funding from Coast Capital to support our Vancouver-based Youth


National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we reflect on the profound harm created by the residential school system


YCCBC Expressions Newsletter - September 2024
September marks the season of harvest—a time to celebrate the rewards of hard work—and at YCCBC, we have much to be proud of.


A Look behind the scenes with the Kwakwaka'wakw Revitalization Project
We are incredibly proud of the work carried out by the 2024 Youth Climate Corps BC cohort on Northern Vancouver Island.


YCCBC at the Vancouver Global Climate Strike
We had an incredible experience at last week's Vancouver Global Climate Strike , where thousands came together to demand climate action,...


Special Announcement - A Milestone for Youth-Led Climate Action in BC
While the debate over the carbon tax grows, British Columbians will be looking for alternative climate policies that will simultaneously add


YCCBC at UBCM: Driving Climate Action and Policy Reform
Youth Climate Corps BC (YCCBC) is excited to announce our presence at the upcoming Union of British Columbia Municipalities (UBCM) conferenc


Faces of Youth Climate Corps BC
In the first instalment of our Faces of Youth Climate Corps BC series, Jose Reyeros, a Vancouver Climate Action Technician


YCCBC Squamish Starts a Social Media Takeover
Welcome to the Youth Climate Corps Squamish Team! We are a dedicated team of young leaders committed to driving climate action and fostering
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