CTS Youth Society

For over 20 years, CTS Youth Society has been connecting Metro Vancouver youth with their natural environment, their community, and each other through the life-changing outdoor experience of summer camp. Free and open to all participants, we are “for youth, by youth.”

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Day Camps; Overnight Camps

Day Camps; Overnight Camps

From hiking and eco-exploring to cooking up tasty treats over a campfire, tackling park projects, playing camp games, and digging into community gardening, there’s never a dull moment here! Whether you’re a first-time nature explorer or a pro at navigating the wild, we can’t wait to have you join the fun in our programs.

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Summer Program Guide

Summer Program Guide

Check out this years program guide to get the full scoop on schedules, camps, locations, FAQ and more!

View our Summer Program Guide

Send a Youth to Summer Camp

Send a Youth to Summer Camp

CTS Youth Society is a free program that welcomes all youth ages 12-18 to have in-depth experiences with their local wild spaces. Please consider helping us continue to provide accessible programming by donating now.

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Don’t just take our word for it- see what our participants have to say about CTS Youth Society!

100% of 2024 campers are planning to come back in 2025.
86% of campers said they felt a strong sense of community at camp.
15 minutes in nature can benefit the nervous system, lower stress, improve mental health and increase our attention span.