12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Youth Climate Corps BC / Ben Simoni, Executive Director

Registration Summary

Currently active - Last Updated: 2025-11-13

Who is lobbying?

Youth Climate Corps BC (Address & business activities)

Ben Simoni, Executive Director

Government Funding

Did Youth Climate Corps BC receive government funding within the last 12 months? No

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Youth Climate Corps BC is not working together with any other entity for the purpose of lobbying.

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Youth Climate Corps BC does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Affiliates

The activities of Youth Climate Corps BC are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of Youth Climate Corps BC:

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Advocacy regarding expanding Youth Climate Corps program, and response to UBCM resolution EB55 "Youth Climate Corps"	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Economic Development and Trade, Emergency Preparedness, Energy, Environment, Municipal Affairs
Advocacy regarding partnership between the Provincial and Federal government on a Provincial Youth Climate Corps program.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Economic Development and Trade, Education, Environment
Advocacy regarding the program Youth Climate Corps.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education, Employment and Training, Environment, Non-Profit Organization
Advocacy regarding the program Youth Climate Corps.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education, Employment and Training, Environment, Non-Profit Organization
Meeting with the Premier and Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Strategy to create a Youth Climate Corps program.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Environment, Non-Profit Organization
Policy recommendations to include Youth Climate Corps in the mandate letters for the Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Strategy.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Energy, Environment
Seeking end-of-year funding from the Ministry of Finance.	Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education, Environment, Non-Profit Organization
Seeking funding for Youth Climate Corps.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education, Employment and Training, Environment, Non-Profit Organization
Seeking funding for Youth Climate Corps.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education, Employment and Training, Environment, Non-Profit Organization
Seeking funding from the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy for expanding the Youth Climate Corps program.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education, Environment, Labour/Labour Relations, Workplace Literacy

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
No Records

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Emergency Management and Climate Readiness
Energy and Climate Solutions
Environment and Parks
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Minister of State for Local Governments and Rural Communities
Office of the Premier
Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills

Ministries/Provincial Entities in previous versions
- Environment and Climate Change Strategy

Who are the lobbyists?

In-house Lobbyists

Lobbyist

Contributions

Jocelyn Carver
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Natalie Gerum
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Abbey Piazza
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Ben Simoni
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: Yes
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Lobbyists in previous versions

In-house Lobbyists
Lobbyist	BC Former Public Office Holder Positions	Contributions
Samantha Kutyauripo	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No

Registration number: 8738-4726
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Lobbying Activity Reports

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?
Date	Arranging a Meeting	Lobbyists	Senior Public Office Holder, Position Title \| Ministry/Provincial Entity	Subject Matters
2025-11-17	No	Ben Simoni , Abbey Piazza , Natalie Gerum	Brittny Anderson, MLA for Kootenay Central \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly George Anderson, MLA for Nanaimo-Lantzville \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Reah Arora, MLA for Burnaby East \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Garry Begg, MLA for Surrey-Guildford \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Jennifer Blatherwick, MLA for Coquitlam-Maillardville \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Jagrup Brar, MLA for Surrey-Fleetwood \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly George Chow, MLA for Vancouver-Fraserview \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Tamara Davidson, MLA for North Coast-Haida Gwaii \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly David Eby, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Diana Gibson, MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Rick Glumac, MLA for Port Moody-Burquitlam \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Stephanie Higginson, MLA for Ladysmith-Oceanside \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Dana Lajeunesse, MLA for Juan de Fuca-Malahat \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Bowinn Ma, MLA for North Vancouver-Lonsdale \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Joan Phillip, MLA for Vancouver-Strathcona \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Darlene Rotchford, MLA for Esquimalt-Colwood \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Janet Routledge, MLA for Burnaby North \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Harwinder Sandhu, MLA for Vernon-Lumby \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Amna Shah, MLA for Surrey City Centre \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Debra Toporowski, MLA for Cowichan Valley \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Jennifer Whiteside, MLA for New Westminster-Coquitlam \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Terry Yung, MLA for Vancouver-Yaletown \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-06-27	No	Abbey Piazza , Jocelyn Carver	Christine Boyle, MLA for Vancouver-Little Mountain \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-06-19	No	Abbey Piazza , Jocelyn Carver	Nolan Hennin, Executive Assistant \| Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills Eric Peters, Chief of Staff \| Minister's Office, Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills	View
2025-06-09	No	Abbey Piazza , Jocelyn Carver	Adrian Dix, MLA for Vancouver-Renfrew \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-05-29	No	Abbey Piazza , Jocelyn Carver	Brittny Anderson, MLA for Kootenay Central \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Adrian Dix, MLA for Vancouver-Renfrew \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-04-24	No	Ben Simoni , Abbey Piazza	Jennifer Whiteside, MLA for New Westminster-Coquitlam \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-04-23	No	Ben Simoni	Brittny Anderson, MLA for Kootenay Central \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly David Eby, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-04-07	No	Ben Simoni , Abbey Piazza	Brittny Anderson, MLA for Kootenay Central \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Tamara Davidson, MLA for North Coast-Haida Gwaii \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-04-04	No	Ben Simoni	Niki Sharma, MLA for Vancouver-Hastings \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-02-24	No	Ben Simoni	Brittny Anderson, MLA for Kootenay Central \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Adrian Dix, MLA for Vancouver-Renfrew \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-02-03	No	Ben Simoni	Brittny Anderson, MLA for Kootenay Central \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View

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Requested Government Funding

Funding Request made to:	Funding Requested	Date Requested
Environment and Climate Change Strategy	$25,000,000.00	2024-11-13

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Date Modified:: 2025-11-05

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Youth Climate Corps BC / Ben Simoni, Executive Director

Who is lobbying?

Youth Climate Corps BC (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Other Affiliates

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

What is being lobbied?

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Who are the lobbyists?

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?

12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Youth Climate Corps BC / Ben Simoni, Executive Director

Youth Climate Corps BC (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Other Affiliates

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Youth Climate Corps BC - Address & business activities

Youth Climate Corps BC / Ben Simoni, Executive Director

Requested Government Funding