Under the glow of the season
Spending time outside with participants is always an impactful experience, but under the lights of The Magic of Christmas, our program at Butchart Gardens was extra special. Find out why.
Impacting the community with more than words
Sarah Kendall's story is diverse, with a common thread holding it together. She is not afraid of a challenge, and she approaches them with what she calls loving determination. Find out how that attitude helped her write her first book, and why she is donating partial proceeds to Power To Be.
Lessons in surfing and life
Standing alone on a surfboard, Anna Joy connected to something much larger than herself. Find out a trip to Tofino helped youth from BC Children’s Hospital find common ground.
Work experience for community growth
Empowering youth to get their hands dirty, Power To Be and Evergreen BC inspire participants to give back to their community by educating them on the importance of environmental restoration. Find out how.
Planting community roots
Tree saplings helped participants connect to our Prospect Lake program site thanks to a donation from TimberWest. Learn more about the landscapes they contributed to.
Five tips to get the most out of your backpacking season
Warmer weather calls for the dusting off of packs and tents. Check out these tips from Power To Be to help you get ready to get outside this summer.
Creativity and determination get participants out on the water
Rare Disease Foundation's Victoria Parent 2 Parent Resource Network shared a paddle with Power To Be. Learn more about the impact this day had on local families.
A different way to run the TC10K
From the trails to Mount Everest Base Camp to the paved route of the Times Colonist 10K, three Victoria organizations are raising awareness of a versatile piece of equipment that makes adventures accessible for people living in the Capital Regional District.
Community partnerships create unique learning moments
It’s been said this is the rainiest spring in Vancouver since they’ve started recording the weather. No doubt this would deter many a folk from venturing outside for some time in nature, but the group from Canucks Autism Network were up for the adventure and we were glad to make it happen.
Power To Be set to grow in Vancouver
As demand for inclusive adventures and interest from community partners grows, Power To Be's Vancouver team is poised to increase program offerings and get more people out into nature in 2017. Find out how.