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EcoConference 2017

At OSS we were fortunate to be able to take twice as many students to this years EcoConference.

The 10 lucky students had the opportunity to partake in some pretty amazing hands on workshops and listen to some truly inspirational EcoAllies such as Derek Forgie pictured in the spotlight with our students.

They also had the amazing opportunity to listen to Spencer West from Me to We, pictured above.

SPENCER’S HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:

  • Recognized by the United States congress for his contributions to society
  • Climbed and summited Mount Kilimanjaro on his hands and wheelchair, raising funds to help provide clean water to more than 12,500 people
  • Completed an epic 300 km (187 mile) trek on his hands and wheelchair from Edmonton to Calgary, Canada
  • Opened for Demi Lovato on her World Tour (North American leg of the tour)
  • Serves as an international leadership facilitator in countries around the world
  • Recipient of honorary a Doctor of Letters, honoris causa from Thomson Rivers University

Now it is our turn OSS Wolves to show the world how one little penguin can make a difference in this big wide world of ours!!!

Oakland Scotland's new EcoClub called the Wolves of the World is always looking for determined and creative individuals that want to lesson the world's ecological footprint. Take that step you have always wanted to and join the club today!!!