SHREDDING BARRIERS SINCE ’97

Lasting Change, Led By Youth

Our purpose has always been to lift up youth.

Beyond meeting their basic needs, we work alongside youth to give them power in their lives and in our community.

Join Us
Youth participant laughing in the forest.

“The people make Zero Ceiling what it is. The support they give me is the best part of the program. Whatever I want to do, they’re willing to help me as best they can.”

- Youth Member

Young snowboarder carving down a snowy mountain slope on a sunny winter day.

We’re Building The Community We Want To Live In

A community where youth are treated with dignity and respect, where they have the freedom to make their own choices and shape their futures. A community where we all take care of each other.

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Youth participant looking out from ski gondola.

“It’s very powerful to have people around you who focus on one purpose: to make everything better.”

- Youth Member

Meet Our Community

Our community of staff and volunteers make the magic happen.

Co-Executive Director Lizi McLoughlin holding up her skis.

Lizi McLoughlin

Interim Executive Director

lizi@zeroceiling.org

Board Directors

  • Emma Ertel in the mountains .

    Emma Ertel

    Board Member

  • Robert Pratt wearing a hat outdoors.

    Robert Pratt

    Board Member

  • Toni in a toque

    Toni Metcalf

    Treasurer

  • Dan Harmon wearing ski gear on a mountain top.

    Dan Harmon

    Board Member

  • Berit Beattie sitting in gondola wearing ski gear.

    Berit Beattie

    Board Member

  • Nadio Hachey wearing gold sunglasses inside.

    Nadio Hachey

    Board Member

We’re Recruiting Volunteers for the Winter

We’re on the lookout for Volunteers who’ll help support youth in accessing outdoor adventures like skiing, snowboarding, and more.

Follow the link below for the full job description and volunteer application form.

We look forward to meeting you!

Apply Now