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Youth Leadership Groups

If you're interested in nature, arts, leadership, event planning, community service or having your voice heard, join one of our youth councils or groups.

Join a leadership group

Email youth@surrey.ca to join one of our leadership groups to meet new friends and gain volunteer experience!
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Surrey Leadership Youth Council

Do you have thoughts, opinions and ideas about your community? Join a group that help youth speak up and have their voices heard with the support of our staff.

When: Mondays at 4pm
Where: City Hall 
Ages:14–18

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Youth Event Squad

Have a big idea for an event? Join this group that helps plan and execute the City of Surrey’s biggest youth events including:

  • Surrey Slam Jam
  • Band-Aid
  • Youth Cooking Showdown

When: Thursdays at 4pm
Where: City Hall
Ages: 13–18

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Surrey Youth Stewardship Squad

This group enhances our parks through:

  • hands-on restoration
  • education at community events
  • other unique projects

Sign up to be a member of SYSS, or drop in to one of our upcoming events.

When: Usually Saturdays
Where: Various parks
Ages:13–18
 

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Create a project

Do you have an idea for a project or an event, but need some help or support to make it happen? Our Youth Engagement Project Teams (YEP) want to work with you.

If you are a youth, service provider, school, agency or parent and are interested in connecting with the YEP team in your area, email youth@surrey.ca or contact your local recreation centre.

Contact

For more information, contact youth@surrey.ca and check for updates on the Surrey Youth page.