GREY BRUCE CHILDREN'S WATER EDUCATION COUNCIL
Grey Bruce Children's Water Festival – Celebrating 20 years and 50,000 Water Stewards
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Grey Bruce Children's Water Education Council
The Grey Bruce Children's Water Education Council is a Canadian nonprofit organization dedicated to water education for children, primarily through its flagship event, the Grey Bruce Children's Water Festival. The organization operates as a registered charity under the Business Registration Number 863829602RR0001.
Mission and Objectives
The Council's mission is to cultivate in children and adults alike an understanding and appreciation of the water they use and the environment in which they live. Its objectives focus on fostering a respect for water and environmental stewardship, encouraging behavioral change toward water conservation, and initiating community-wide awareness and action regarding water protection.
Activities and Programs
The Council organizes the annual Grey Bruce Children's Water Festival, an interactive educational event geared toward grade four students from Bruce and Grey Counties in Ontario. The festival offers hands-on learning experiences through more than 45 activity centers staffed by volunteers. These activities emphasize the wise use, conservation, and protection of water resources, highlighting water’s critical role in the environment.
The festival is usually held in May and is free of charge to participants. It engages children through workshops and games focused on water conservation and environmental stewardship, aiming to inspire lasting awareness and behavioral change at home, in schools, and throughout the community.
Organizational Details
- The Grey Bruce Children's Water Education Council is based in Arran-Elderslie, Ontario.
- The annual festival is accessible and designed specifically for grade four students.
- The Council operates with the help of volunteers and community partners.
- The organization complies with the Canada Revenue Agency's regulations for registered charities.
Impact
Since its inception, the Council has reached thousands of students, providing them with valuable educational experiences that promote environmental responsibility and sustainable water use. It serves as a vital resource in the Grey and Bruce Counties for enhancing water literacy among young children.
This organization continues to contribute significantly to water education and environmental awareness in its region through its dedicated programming and community involvement.
[1] https://cwec.ca/Festivals/6/ [2] https://brucegrey.cioc.ca/record/GBA1962 [3] https://www.charitydata.ca/charity/grey-bruce-childrens-water-education-council/863829602RR0001/ [4] https://211ontario.ca/service/71098675/agency/grey-bruce-childrens-water-festival/ [5] https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/grey-bruce-childrens-water-festival/
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Thank you to all the volunteers this past week, we appreciate you so very much! Hope to see you again at next year's event, if you would like to join the organizing committee, please reach out! (fb)
Day 3! ✅ Today we had 436 students on site, learning while they played in the rain! We had a wonderful time hosting you all today - thank you for coming Normanby Communty School, Mildmay-Carrick Public School, Ripley Huron Community School, Hepworth Central Public School, Beavercrest, St. Anthony's School, Beavervalley, St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School, Chesley District Community School, PSDS, Bruce Peninsula District School, Hillcrest Central School, and Amabel-Sauble Community School! #gbcwf (fb)
Poslední komentáře
What a fantastic initiative! Teaching kids about the importance of water conservation is so crucial for our planet's future. Can't wait for the festival! 💧🌎 #gbcwaterfestivaldetail |
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Thrilled to see the Grey Bruce Children's Water Festival making such a positive impact! Let's inspire the next generation to cherish and protect our precious water resources. 🌊❤️ #WaterStewardsdetail |
Poslední diskuze
What innovative activities or workshops could we introduce at this year's Grey Bruce Children's Water Festival to further engage young participants in water conservation?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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How can local communities and businesses best support the mission of the Grey Bruce Children's Water Education Council in promoting environmental awareness and clean water initiatives?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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Save the date. The 24th Grey Bruce Childrens Water Festival is taking place May 2123 2025 in Chesley Ontario. Registration information has been distributed through local school boards. Our Mission To cultivate in every child and adult who participates in the festivalan understanding of and appreciationfor the water they useand the environment in which they live.
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