by Lizi McLoughlin | May 28, 2018 | Blog, Graduate Stories
“Congratulations! Today is your day. You’re off to Great Places! You’re off and away!” Life at Zero Ceiling is full of inspiring moments, and few more so than when young people graduate from our Work 2 Live program. They’ve have spent a...
by Lizi McLoughlin | May 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
Bruce Stewart, Nesters Market and Nesters’ customers have been huge supporters of Zero Ceiling for many years. Right now, we’re in need of your help once more. We’re running low on Nesters points, which our young people use to purchase and cook...
by Lizi McLoughlin | Apr 20, 2018 | Mentor Stories
Every Tuesday, Paul Baxter heads to Whistler mountain, bike or snowboard in tow, to share his local know-how with the Zero Ceiling Work 2 Live crew. Having lived in Whistler since 2011, he knows a few secret spots that he’s more than happy to share. He also knows a...
by Lizi McLoughlin | Apr 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
For eight years, the World Ski and Snowboard Festival has generously supported Zero Ceiling through State of the ART. The annual show is back this year as SWATCH ART+Soul, showing off the very best original artwork from Whistler and beyond. We’re delighted to be...
by Lizi McLoughlin | Mar 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
We all know the outdoor adventure world is full of awesome people, organizations and ideas. And Altitude Sports, the Montreal-based online outdoor gear retailer, combined all three in their recent Alti Action fundraiser. The idea? Customers made a $15 donation to a...
by Lizi McLoughlin | Jan 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Zero Ceiling was born in Whistler because of the mountains. They’re at the very core of what we do. Whether flying down the mountain on a snowboard, or relaxing by a lake, the Work 2 Live crew all know the difference being outside can make. New opportunities and new...
by Lizi McLoughlin | Jan 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Our Adventure Sessions are back! From January to April, we’re offering young people the chance to visit Whistler for a day and learn to snowboard. The sessions are aimed at 16-24 year olds who have experienced homelessness or unstable housing. Shelters and youth...
by Lizi McLoughlin | Dec 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
We want to give something back to you – our generous supporters. So, we’re giving away two lift tickets for Whistler Blackcomb, as well as ski rentals from Black Tie Rentals. To be in with a chance of winning, commit to giving as little as $10 per...
by Lizi McLoughlin | Dec 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Whistler Blackcomb Foundation has signed up to be Zero Ceiling’s Housing Partner for the next three years. Their grant of $25,000 per year will allow the organization to provide secure housing and support for young people who have experienced homelessness or...
by Lizi McLoughlin | Nov 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
Our community have always been generous with their time and money, and never more so than on our 20th Anniversary! In a fantastic evening of food, music, dance and celebration, we raised over $35,000 to support our programs. It was great to see so many Zero Ceiling...
