Deadline of Feb 27 for applications to the Youth Sustainability Leadership Conference in Guelph
Are you young, energetic and committed to sustainability?
Then don't miss your chance to attend the inaugural Impact! The Co-operators Youth Sustainability Leadership Conference www.impactyouthsustainability.ca .
Application deadline is Friday, February 27th.
180 applicants will be selected among Canadian university and college students aged 19-25 at the time of the conference to be held September 24-27th at the University of Guelph in Ontario. They will hear from leading sustainability speaker like Dr.David Suzuki and work with sector experts to develop timely and relevant sustainability solutions. They will create networks to assist them in projects that will have an impact long after the conference.
The conference is absolutely free for selected participants (travel, lodging, food).
Participants must commit time and energy - before, during and after the conference.
Who's behind all this? An impressive group of business, academic and leading sustainability organizations. We are The Co-operators, Research Network for Business Sustainability, the University of Guelph, University of Saskatchewan's Centre for the Study of Co-operatives, The David Suzuki Foundation, the Natural Step, Wilfrid Laurier University, AIESEC, COOPSCO and Richard Ivey School of Business.
Check out www.impactyouthsustainability.ca, share this message or contact us with any questions at impact@cooperators.ca.