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Programs, Volunteers 2017-12-11 Programs, Volunteers 2017-12-11

Volunteer spotlight: Graham

Graham has made an impact at Power To Be supporting the programs on the water and on the trails. Learn more about why we are grateful to have him in our community.

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Adaptive Recreation, Programs 2017-11-07 Adaptive Recreation, Programs 2017-11-07

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.

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Adaptive Recreation, Programs 2017-10-17 Adaptive Recreation, Programs 2017-10-17

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. 

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Global exploration inspires cultural perspectives and personal growth

Two Wilderness School alumni were among the 120 students who took part in the 2017 Students On Ice Expedition. Find out how the adventure connected them to culture and climate change.

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Adaptive Recreation, Programs 2017-09-11 Adaptive Recreation, Programs 2017-09-11

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. 

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Adaptive Recreation, Programs 2017-08-08 Adaptive Recreation, Programs 2017-08-08

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.

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Programs 2017-08-01 Programs 2017-08-01

Desolation Sound adventure creates connection

Find out how a trip to B.C.'s remote Desolation Sound brought Power To Be families closer to nature and each other thanks to the generous support of Pacific Yellowfin Charters.

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Insights, Programs 2017-07-28 Insights, Programs 2017-07-28

Highlights from Victoria Volunteer Spring Training

Program volunteers are an integral support to the participants during all the activities that we do. To support them, Power To Be provides an annual Volunteer Spring Training weekend where active program volunteers can deepen their adaptive skill sets. Find out what they learned.

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Programs, Wilderness School 2017-07-12 Programs, Wilderness School 2017-07-12

Two-wheeled adventures introduce youth to mountain biking

Youth from Power To Be’s Wilderness School took to the trails on two wheels thanks to a partnership with Nolan Riding. Find out this opportunity helped connect participants to a new kind of adventure.

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Insights, Programs 2017-07-04 Insights, Programs 2017-07-04

Program team hones skills during annual spring training

We take adventure seriously. Read more about our annual staff training to practice our skills to help our participants explore in nature.

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Adaptive Recreation, Programs 2017-04-27 Adaptive Recreation, Programs 2017-04-27

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.

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Programs 2017-04-25 Programs 2017-04-25

Happy National Volunteer Week to our amazing community

Power To Be would like to sincerely thank our incredible group of volunteers who go above and beyond every day to tirelessly support our events, our programs and ultimately help to provide the best experience possible for our participants.

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Adaptive Recreation, Programs 2017-04-17 Adaptive Recreation, Programs 2017-04-17

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.

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Adaptive Recreation, Programs 2017-01-17 Adaptive Recreation, Programs 2017-01-17

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.

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Programs, Wilderness School 2017-01-06 Programs, Wilderness School 2017-01-06

Tideline clean up reinforces need to rethink plastic

Wilderness School youth learn though action with beach clean up with the Surfrider Foundation Vancouver Island. Learn more about how they helped clean up Muir Creek.

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Programs 2016-12-19 Programs 2016-12-19

Happy holidays from Power To Be!

On behalf of all of us at Power To Be, we hope you enjoy your holidays and time with friends and family. We look forward to sharing the opportunities 2017 will bring to explore in nature.

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Adaptive Recreation, Programs 2016-12-07 Adaptive Recreation, Programs 2016-12-07

Camp Barnard overnight turns friends into family

Adaptive Recreation participant shares his experience camping with new friends, engaging in conversation and learning more about himself.

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We Wildplayed

Find out how an adventure in the trees at WildPlay created a space to explore and extend the boundaries of what we believe is possible.

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Adaptive Recreation, Programs 2016-10-12 Adaptive Recreation, Programs 2016-10-12

Cruickshank Canyon hike redefines access

Trust, determination and a TrailRider lead to breathtaking views. Read more to find out about an adventure into Strathcona Provincial Park that went off the beaten path.

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Adaptive Recreation, Programs 2016-09-14 Adaptive Recreation, Programs 2016-09-14

Summit Seekers explore Golden Ears Provincial Park

From laughing fits around the campfire and nature walks through lush forests, the Summit Seekers Overnight created a medley of enriching memories that’ll last until next year’s get-away.

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