2024 Vancouver summer camps
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Who we are
Sea Smart is a charity that delivers a diverse and innovative range of educational programs derived from current ocean issues to empower youth, businesses, teachers, and communities to take action and power a wave of change throughout the world.
What we do
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Kids programs
Our after-school programs, outdoor summer camps, and online programs are fun and hands-on. Your children will love connecting with nature, and learning how they can make a difference!
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School & youth group programs
Need new exciting ways to engage your students while fulfilling provincial curriculum requirements? Our school workshops are developed by marine biologists and delivered by trained educators.
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Shoreline cleanups
Gather your team or community group for a fun and educational shoreline cleanup to help clean the seas and inspire sustainability in your group!
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Corporate programs
Looking for the best team bonding experience? Engage your team with a lunch and learn or shoreline cleanup to have a measurable, positive impact on your corporate social responsibility.
We are making waves globally
40k+
Youth taught in-person through summer camps, school workshops and beach clean ups
1 M+
Youth taught through free online ocean educator resources
30+
Countries we’ve impacted through online education resources
9 M+
Square meters of shorelines cleaned through beach clean ups
Our STAR focus makes us unique
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Shaping futures for vulnerable youth
We design and facilitate transformative programs that guide at-risk and Indigenous youth on the path to becoming environmental champions.
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Transforming lives through education
We're committed to transforming lives through championing environmental education. We offer accessible programs and resources for children, parents, teachers, and students, nurturing a deeper understanding of marine life and conservation.
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Advancing women in science
Sea Smart proudly stands as a female marine biologist-founded and women-led organization. Your support sustains our girls-only programs and encourages gender equity in the field of STEM.
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Revitalizing environmental health
Together, we form an unstoppable force dedicated to revitalizing our planet's health. We work towards a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable environment, uniting individuals to protect Mother Earth.
Why protect the ocean?
The ocean produces over 70% of the oxygen we breathe, controls the weather, and mitigates climate change.
Take action for our ocean
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Donate
100% of your donation goes to ocean education programs for youth.
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Register
Get involved today in one of our programs developed by marine biology experts.
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Sponsor
Partner with us to build the future of ocean education and preservation.
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Fundraise
Share your love of the ocean with your community, and raise crucial funds for at-risk youth.
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