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Global Regeneration Steward Fellowship

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Program Overview

A learning adventure combining travel, community, mentorship, and real-world projects across Canada, Europe, and Southeast Asia. Develop practical skills in leadership, communication, teamwork, creative media, and environmental understanding while exploring future career pathways, building lifelong friendships, and contributing to the creation of Thriving Futures 2100 educational experiences.

Participants explore forests, rivers, mountains, coastlines, villages, and cities while living and learning in small international cohorts. Activities include field excursions, storytelling, nature connection, creative media production, theatre, music, mapping, group projects, community discussions, and mentorship sessions. In the Foundations Program, participants work in teams to design immersive Thriving Futures 2100 learning experiences based on topics that most interest them, developing practical skills in presentation, facilitation, event design, and communicating ideas that inspire positive change.

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Program Highlights

Live and learn with a small international cohort while exploring diverse landscapes and cultures across Canada, Europe, and Southeast Asia.
Combine travel, field exploration, mentorship, and community living with meaningful projects focused on the future of communities, education, and regeneration.
Develop practical skills in presentation, facilitation, filmmaking, photography, theatre, music, digital media, and immersive storytelling.
Work in teams to help design Thriving Futures 2100 Living Learning Events, gaining experience in project development, collaboration, communication, and event creation.
Explore your interests, strengths, and future opportunities while building confidence, leadership skills, lifelong friendships, and a global network of peers and mentors.

What's Included

Tuition & Fees
Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Wifi Costs
All Program Activity Costs
Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Group Meals
In-Country Transportation To & From Project
Guide / Chaperone
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Pre-Departure Orientation
In-Country Orientation
Training
Laundry
Academic Advising
Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
Micro-Credential(s) / Certification(s)
Textbooks / Reading Materials
Course Materials
Teaching Practicum
Letter of Recommendation
Certificate of Completion
Emergency Support

Exclusions

Medical / Accident Insurance
Travel Insurance
Visa Fees
International SIM Card
International Airfare
Background Check Fees

Program Details

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Locations

  • Nelson, Canada
  • Victoria, Canada
  • Perpignan, France
  • Girona, Spain
  • Kanchanaburi, Thailand
  • Petchaburi, Thailand

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Couples, Group

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
  • Master’s degree
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Associate degree
  • Trade/technical/vocational training
  • Some college credit, no degree
  • Professional degree
  • Doctorate degree

Accommodation Options

  • Group living

Application Procedures

  • Phone/Video Interview
  • Online Application
  • Background Check

Age Requirement

18-30

Duration

  • After College
  • Career Break / Mid-Career
  • During College
  • Post High School

Starts At

  • 20 days: $2,800
  • 10 weeks: $10,000

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Is this program only for gap-year students?

No. While the Fellowship is designed with gap-year students in mind, it is also open to university students, recent graduates, educators, homeschoolers, creative practitioners, and anyone seeking a meaningful learning adventure, new skills, and a clearer sense of direction.

What skills will I develop during the Fellowship?

Participants develop practical skills in communication, teamwork, leadership, creative media, presentation, facilitation, systems thinking, ecological awareness, project development, and collaborative problem-solving. Many participants also gain greater confidence, independence, and clarity about future educational and career pathways.

Do I need experience in environmental studies or outdoor education?

No prior experience is required. Participants come from diverse backgrounds and interests. The program is designed for curious learners who are willing to explore, collaborate, and engage with new ideas, experiences, and communities.

What will a typical day look like?

Days vary by location and project, but often include field excursions, group discussions, creative workshops, mentorship sessions, collaborative projects, community activities, and time for reflection and exploration. The balance of learning, adventure, and community life is a central part of the experience.

What happens after the Fellowship?

Participants join an international network of peers, mentors, educators, and community partners. Many continue into advanced programs, community projects, future Thriving Futures 2100 events, university studies, teaching, environmental work, creative careers, entrepreneurship, or other pathways inspired by their Fellowship experience.

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