Goal 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

The previous 16 Sustainable Development Goals involve a variety of difficult worldwide issues, but do not underestimate your own impact to solve these complicated issues. By working with others, you can work efficiently to multiply your impact.  This is your call to action!  Improve the world by completing a sustainable development project which helps achieve the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals we have listed some of the partners that helped us build activities.

Examples of Projects

Goal 1: No Poverty.  Toronto Area Scouts and Venturers have organized and delivered over 27,000 Toronto Star Santa Claus Fund gift boxes each Christmas.  Link 
Goal 2: Zero Hunger.  Cub Adam Mohamed, and his Burnaby Lake Jamatkhana Cub Pack, collected 150 food items and $150 in cash for a local Food Bank.  Link

Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being.  Scout Shanza Khan of the 1st AFC Scout Group raised over $1000 for the Milton District Hospital Foundation to support her community.  Link  
Goal 5: Gender Equality.  Venturers and Rovers organized a Speaker Series with Canadian Senators on a variety of topics, including Gender Equality.  Link 
Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure.  Scout Quinn Callander created and 3D printed hundreds of ear guards for front-line health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.  Link 
Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.  Cubs and Scouts from the 191st Baturyn Scout Group helped their community by cleaning up a local highway.  Link 
Goal 13: Climate Action.  The 23rd Napean Cub Pack planted trees with support from TD Tree Days. Link

Goal 15: Life on Land.  Delta Waterfowl Organization and Scouts Canada Powassan worked together to assemble and place over 15 duck nesting boxes.  Link

Some Of Our Partners

Public Health Agency of Canada – Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being 
National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)  - Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land

Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup (Ocean Wise & WWF) – Goal 14: Life Below Water 
Exploring By The Seat Of Your Pants – Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land 
Government of Canada – Goal 15: Life on Land