Award Activity Zone

Gold Project

A Gold level group experience that challenges participants to work with others toward a shared purpose. Explore example projects, sample goals, and ideas to spark inspiration and help plan a meaningful Gold Project that meets Award requirements.

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SHAD Canada Summer Program

A residential enrichment program focused on STEAM, entrepreneurship, and social innovation through team-based, real-world challenges.

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Social Enterprise Launch

Design and launch a small social enterprise that addresses a community need while building core business and impact skills.

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Tall Ship Sailing Expedition

Live aboard a sailing vessel and build teamwork, leadership, and resilience through immersive maritime journeys.

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Wilderness Leadership Program

Extended backcountry expeditions that develop outdoor skills, leadership, and personal resilience.

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Cadet or Ranger Advanced Training

Progressive leadership programmes offering advanced training, expeditions, and instructor development.

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International Exchange or Cultural Immersion

Extended cultural immersion experiences that build adaptability, language skills, and global perspective.

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Girl Guides of Canada Camp or Event

Multi-day camps and national or international events that build leadership, outdoor skills, and global citizenship.

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Scouts Canada Jamboree or Adventure Camp

Large-scale jamborees and adventure camps focused on leadership, outdoor skills, and cultural exchange.

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Youth Parliament / Model UN

Interactive programmes where participants debate issues, draft legislation, and learn how democratic systems work.

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Youth Conference Participation

Multi-day events focused on leadership learning, peer connection, and community impact.

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