Case Study - Inspiring young people to lead the fight against climate change.
Youth Climate Corps is a non-profit organisation that empowers young people to take action against climate change. We helped them develop a strategy for impact and a network for growth.
- Client
- Youth Climate Corps
- Year
- Service
- Strategy, project development, Growth
Overview
The inception of Youth Climate Corps' mission to combat climate change by mobilizing young individuals was ambitious, yet direction was needed for maximum impact. Base6 stepped in, bringing along its deep strategic know-how and years of expertise. They facilitated brainstorming sessions, SWOT analyses, and sustainability planning, which culminated in a strategic roadmap for the corps. This robust framework served as the bedrock, enabling the Youth Climate Corps to focus its energy on targeted climate actions and ensure that their operations resonated with the demands and concerns of today's youth.
Base6 played a pivotal role in implementing a key retrofit project for YCC. With Base6's connections and guidance, the Youth Climate Corps launched a project that not only improved energy efficiency for a supportive housing project but also acted as a tangible representation of their commitment to a greener future. This project also served as an educational tool, offering members firsthand experience in sustainability practices.
For any mission-driven organization, collaborations can amplify its reach and effectiveness. Base6's vast network became an invaluable resource for the Youth Climate Corps. By tapping into this reservoir of potential partners, from NGOs to government ministries, YCC found allies that resonated with their goals. These partnerships not only boosted their resources but also lent credibility and traction to their projects, ensuring that their message and initiatives garnered the attention they deserved.
What we did
- Project Design
- Network Development
Base6 provided so many unexpected benefits. They were a constant source of support and guidance, and their network was invaluable. We were able to connect with so many like-minded organizations and individuals, and we were able to leverage their expertise to make our projects more impactful.
ED of Youth Climate Corps