49th Waypoint

Youth-Led Impact in White Rock & South Surrey

We are a youth-led initiative dedicated to strengthening the South Surrey/White Rock community through engagement, advocacy, and action. Our work centers on empowering young people to give back and help lead projects that make a difference, one step at a time.

about us

We Are The Local Youth Turning Ideas Into Action

We design and deliver practical community projects—from pop-up fundraisers to art-driven merch and music nights—while channeling resources to local partners that amplify the impact. We’re structured like a real crew (events, logistics, design, outreach, finance) so everyone can contribute meaningfully and see how their work fits the bigger picture.

Community

We serve where we live

Connection

We bring people together

Collaboration

We work together

Compassion

We act with care and purpose

49th Waypoint

Our Mission and Values

Our Mission

Our misison is to support local initiatives and raise funds to foster a stronger and more connected South Surrey/White Rock community. 

Why We Exist

Our community is strongest when youth take ownership of its future. We bridge ideas and action with the platform, tools, and mentorship to turn compassion into progress.

Our Vision

Our vision is to inspire youth to create opportunities to give back and support their local community, one step at a time.

Sponsors and partnerships

Local Organizations We Work With

Ongoing Work. A Growing Impact

Current Programs

Community Voices

Hear From Those Who Give & Receive

Our community tells the story of our impact.

Join Us
Emily Johnson
Environmental Activist
"This initiative has truly inspired me to take action and make a difference in our environment. Together, we can create a sustainable future."
Dr. Michael Patel
Ecologist
"I've dedicated my career to studying ecosystems, and I'm thrilled to see efforts like this initiative working to restore and preserve our planet's natural habitats."
Thomas Baker
Renewable Energy Engineer
"I've seen firsthand the importance of transitioning to renewable energy sources, and I'm grateful for initiatives like this one that are leading the way towards a cleaner, greener future."
James Roberts
Environmental Studies Expert
"The dedication and commitment shown by this movement are commendable. It's essential that we all play our part in protecting our environment for future generations."
Sarah Thompson
Nature Enthusiast
"Being part of this movement has connected me with like-minded individuals who share my passion for nature. It's incredible to see the impact we can make when we come together."
Blogs

Latest News

Team members

The Exceptional Youths Driving Us Forward.

Tony Wachtman

Founding Partner - Interior Designer

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Emma Newman

Architect - CEO

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Marina Berger

Founding Partner -CEO

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Marina Berger

Founding Partner -CEO

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