Conservation Champions Club
Wilder Institute's Calgary Zoo
Program overview
Teens ages 14-17 interested in conservation, wildlife, science, leadership, and community service-learning
Eligibility
Ages 14-17; interest in learning about the natural world and conservation; able to attend monthly field trips held on Saturdays from September 2026 to June 2027; expected to actively use virtual classroom resources and join leadership development activities
Key details
- Organization
- Wilder Institute's Calgary Zoo
- Type
- Youth conservation education program
- Location
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- Format
- hybrid
- Application deadline
- August 16, 2026 (timeline); September 30, 2026 (page call-to-action)
- Cost
- Free
- Time commitment
- Year-long program September to June; monthly Saturday field trips; virtual classroom resources and leadership development activities
- Application status
- Applications for 2026/27 open June 1 to August 16, 2026; page call-to-action also says submit before September 30, 2026
How to apply
Apply on the program's own site. Details here were read from that page and can change — confirm them there before applying.