Global Shapers Vancouver

Global Shapers Vancouver An initiative of WEF, the Global Shapers Community is a global network of young change-makers. Want to find out more? Check us out here: vancouvershapers.com.

The Global Shapers Community is a network of young change-makers who are exceptional in their potential, their achievement, and their drive to make a contribution to their local communities. Supported by the World Economic Forum (WEF), there are now Global Shapers Hubs in over 450 cities around the world. In Vancouver, we are growing, so this is a great opportunity for young leaders to be part of

something substantial in its early days. We see a special value in bringing young leaders from different backgrounds areas of expertise together. We embrace cross-domain collaboration, and we strive to create value by surfacing and implementing on those opportunities for the betterment of our community. Send us a message and we'll add you to our "Friends of Shapers" list so you can stay up-to-date about events, projects, and recruitment.

Calling all young leaders and professionals in Vancouver: it’s not too late to apply to join the Global Shapers Vancouve...
05/15/2026

Calling all young leaders and professionals in Vancouver: it’s not too late to apply to join the Global Shapers Vancouver Hub! If you’re 18-27, seeking community and want to make a positive impact, we want to hear from you. Applications are now extended to May 22, 11:59pm and are being reviewed on a rolling basis.

Check out our applicant guide to learn more about our Hub (🔗 in bio). We can’t wait to meet you.

The Global Shapers Community is a network of young people under 30 years old driving dialogue, action, and change. Our g...
05/13/2026

The Global Shapers Community is a network of young people under 30 years old driving dialogue, action, and change.

Our global community consists of local hubs that are located in over 400 cities with more than 5,000 Shapers in total.

Here in Vancouver, our mission is to empower young people in the Greater Vancouver Region to create a positive, lasting impact in our community through building capacity, enhancing access to opportunities and amplifying voices.

If you’re 18-27 years old in Vancouver and passionate about changemaking, applications for our recruitment cycle are due May 15, 2026. Check the 🔗 in our bio for more details!

Are you 18-27 years old and seeking a community in Vancouver? Do you want to lead cool projects and make an impact? We w...
05/09/2026

Are you 18-27 years old and seeking a community in Vancouver? Do you want to lead cool projects and make an impact? We want to meet you!

Our 2026 recruitment is open and we are hosting a Meet & Greet on Wednesday, May 13, 7-8pm. Come learn about the Global Shapers, our Hub’s projects and meet our community!

RSVP via Partiful - the link is in our recruitment package (tinyurl.com/2026vanshapers)

Vancouver Shapers Retreat recap 💙Good vibes, incredible people, lots of discussions,…and a murder mystery night to remem...
05/02/2026

Vancouver Shapers Retreat recap 💙

Good vibes, incredible people, lots of discussions,…and a murder mystery night to remember! 😎

📣 Calling all students & job seekers! Want to work in sustainability, but not sure where to start? 🌱 Join us for a fre...
09/22/2025

📣 Calling all students & job seekers! Want to work in sustainability, but not sure where to start? 🌱

Join us for a free Climate Careers workshop to have honest discussions about the green job market and practical advice on how to break into the field, following the Scholars conference.

What to Expect
🌱 Discover growing sectors in climate adaptation & mitigation
📣 Voice your challenges securing sustainability roles
🗺️ Learn strategies and resources that can help break into the green economy
👥 Networking with mentors, community organizers, and peers over .soda and non-alcoholic .beer

Hosted by in partnership with the Zero Emissions Innovation Centre and the

If you needed another reason to join the event next Tuesday, here it is! 👇Environmental Storyteller and Photographer, ...
08/22/2025

If you needed another reason to join the event next Tuesday, here it is! 👇

Environmental Storyteller and Photographer, will be offering attendees free headshots! 📸

Sign up before it’s too late. Spots are limited!

📣 Calling all students, new grads & job seekers! Want to work in sustainability, but not sure where to start? 🌱 Join us...
08/15/2025

📣 Calling all students, new grads & job seekers! Want to work in sustainability, but not sure where to start? 🌱

Join us for a free Climate Careers workshop featuring honest discussions about the green job market and practical advice on how to break into the field.

What to Expect
💡 Trends and insights on green career pathways
📝 Actionable job search strategies
🗣️ Panel discussion on real-world career journeys from mentors & past mentees
🙋‍♀️ Live Q&A and resource sharing
👥 Networking with mentors, community organizers, and peers over .soda and non-alcoholic .beer
📸 Free professional headshot by Environmental Storyteller & Photographer,

Hosted by in partnership with , , and ’s Sustainable Business Leadership program

🔗 Register now via the link in bio!

We are excited to announce our new leadership team for the upcoming year at the Vancouver hub!🩵Let’s extend a warm welco...
07/17/2025

We are excited to announce our new leadership team for the upcoming year at the Vancouver hub!🩵
Let’s extend a warm welcome to .moradkhan as our new Curator, .mengya as our new Vice Curator and as our new Impact Officer.
Can’t wait to see their accomplishments in the year ahead!

Thank You to Our Outgoing Curatorship!As this year’s curatorship term comes to a close, we want to extend a special than...
07/01/2025

Thank You to Our Outgoing Curatorship!

As this year’s curatorship term comes to a close, we want to extend a special thank you to our outgoing curators .shani .moradkhan , and .itsjovin whose leadership, dedication, and vision made this past year special.
Under their guidance, our hub:
- Recruited and onboarded 12 new Shapers.
-Sent 10 delegates to SHAPE NAC in Phoenix, becoming the best-represented hub!:)
-Facilitated 9 workshops with over 100 newcomers.
-Created 35+ onboarding resources.
-Engaged with 100+ voters during the federal election!
- Hosted Vancouver’s only youth-focused provincial election debate with 40+ attendees.
- Sent 8 Shapers to Climate Reality Training.
- Gathered 20 Shapers at our annual retreat.
- Generated 1,000+ impressions through our by-election social media campaign.
And most importantly; we continued to build our community together. 🩵
Thank you for an amazing year; here’s to the journey ahead!!


The last day of the City of Vancouver’s by-election advance voting is tomorrow at City Hall! Voting will allow you to ma...
04/01/2025

The last day of the City of Vancouver’s by-election advance voting is tomorrow at City Hall! Voting will allow you to make known your stance on how funding and strategy is set for the City’s responsibilities towards public safety.

🗳️ Be sure to vote on April 5, or participate in advanced voting on March 26 and April 1.
🔗 Find out more in the link in our bio!

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