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CISV s 60th Anniversary 1951-2011

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CISV s 60th Anniversary 1951-2011

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    1. CISVs 60th Anniversary 1951-2011

    2. Information Session Agenda Introductions Intentions over next hour 1) interest you in becoming members of CISV 2) provide information about the various CISV International programs 3) invite you to participate in local activities 4) provide opportunity for youth/ adults who are members to share their experience Deadlines, contacts, next step Well break into Program groups following this PP chairs will discuss deadlines, contacts next step - Completing applications asap & attend mini-camp Nov 27-28 /registration forms hereWell break into Program groups following this PP chairs will discuss deadlines, contacts next step - Completing applications asap & attend mini-camp Nov 27-28 /registration forms here

    3. CISV A Unique Organization Educational Run almost entirely by volunteers Youth organization offering intercultural international programmes for different age groups, starting at age 11 Promoting peace education and cross-cultural friendship Based on years of research and firm educational principles Independent and non-political Not for profit

    4. Statement of Educational Purpose To prepare individuals to become active, responsible and contributing members of a peaceful society CISV endeavours to stimulate the lifelong development of amicable relationships; effective communication skills; cooperative abilities; and appropriate leadership towards a just and fair world From website (www.cisv.org)From website (www.cisv.org)

    5. CISV History CISV was conceived in 1946 by founder Dr. Doris Allen, a psychologist at the University of Cincinnati (USA) She believed that lasting peace would be possible if individuals and groups from different nations could learn to live together as friends The Fredericton Chapter was founded in 1991 1992 the 1st delegation represented Canada at village hosted by Gulf Coast chapter USA 1993-94 1st Interchange with Norway 1992-2008 over 400 youth & adult participants in international programs and many more in local activities Hosted 3 villages, 2 summer camps and numerous Interchanges,1 Seminar Camp & in 2011 our first IPP

    6. Learning by Doing Experiential education approach the opportunity to learn from direct experience Programmes are interactive, action - oriented, sensitive to cultural variation, multi - lingual and fun! Participant and facilitator share responsibility for learning Cooperation rather than competition

    8. CISV International & Local

    9. 2011 Invitations age guideline - participants are to be the program age for 1 day between June 1 & Aug 31 for those programs hosted June Sept ; or between Nov 1-Jan 31 for programs hosted Dec Jan. Interchange 1) CISV Graz, Austria / Fredericton Canada 4 weeks July 2011 hosted by Graz & July 2012 hosted by Fredericton Families Age range: 13 /14 Participants: 8 1 adult leader 1 Junior/Co-leader Components of an IC: - A Learning Experience - A Travel Experience - A Family Experience - A Group Experience International Fee : $337.50 (covers both years) -if interest we could request another IC for age 12 -international, as close as USA or arrange a program with a French community in NB -if interest we could request another IC for age 12 -international, as close as USA or arrange a program with a French community in NB

    10. A Typical Interchange Calendar

    11. Village - 3 invitations for 2011 1) Amsterdam, Netherlands - July 15-Aug 11 2) Araraquara, Brazil Dec 11 Jan 12 3) To Be Announced Age group: 11 Participants: Delegations from 12 countries 2 girls, 2 boys and an adult leader (21+) 6 Junior Counsellors (age 16-17) 5 adult staff Programme: unique international camp the original CISV programme and still its flagship a multi - language experience mix of educational, cultural and sporting activities, emphasises cooperative global and intercultural living. Duration: 28 days International Fee: $761.25 well put together a 2d delegation with hopes that well get a 2d invite National camp priority if doesnt materializewell put together a 2d delegation with hopes that well get a 2d invite National camp priority if doesnt materialize

    12. A Typical CISV Camp Program Day Refer to side bar Refer to side bar

    13. International Summer Camps 2 invitations for 2011 1) hosted by Beirut, Lebanon July 8 -30 Age 15 (be 15 for one day between Jun1-Aug31) 2) hosted by Guatemala Ciy, Guatemala Dec 27 Jan 18 Age 14 (be 14 for one day between Nov 1 Jan 31) Participants: Delegations from 9 countries 4 delegates + an adult leader (21+) Programme: Delegates assume responsibility for planning and conducting activities Each camp focuses on a specific educational theme Promote understanding of people from other cultures Build self confidence and stimulate critical thinking Duration: 3 weeks International Fee: $616.25

    14. IYM - International Youth Meeting/Camp Age 16-18 Hosted by: Fredericton does not presently have an invitation to a CISV IYM Dates: (8-15 day program) - 3 youth from Canada > different chapters : - 25 participants in total from several countries Staff facilitators but youth participants plan and conduct the activities - Youth involved in cooking and camp life decisions - International Fee: $330-475 (dependent upon length of camp) * The winter program for 16-18 year olds although only 8 days, it could be an opportunity for a youth graduating from high school who wants to go abroad to work or travel before going on in school * The winter program for 16-18 year olds although only 8 days, it could be an opportunity for a youth graduating from high school who wants to go abroad to work or travel before going on in school

    15. Seminar Camp various countries host in June-Aug & Dec -Jan Age range: 17-18 Applications:- Applicant priortizes locations - Chapter recommendation & National Selection process - Round 1 selection deadline Dec 1 - vacant SC positions may become available in Feb- Mar. Participants: 30 youth + 5 international staff members (21+) Programme: Actively conducted by participants Participants encouraged to form opinions about individual, international and intercultural matters Develops positive conflict resolution skills Fosters an interest in the world as a whole Duration: 3 weeks International Fee: $600 Quote from Annual Report 1996, page 4Quote from Annual Report 1996, page 4

    16. Seminar Camp various destinations Quote from Annual Report 1996, page 4Quote from Annual Report 1996, page 4

    17. International Peoples Project (IPP) 1) hosted by Netherlands Aug 10- 28 Theme: Conflict And Resolution Partner Org: National Liberation Museum The IPP will have the theme of Youth in Wartime: Learning Peace from Historical Times of War and Liberation. Age range: 19 99 ! Participants: 3 from Canada, 15-24 including staff Programme: a way to learn while actively contributing to the community run in partnership with local organizations hands-on work around a specific theme or project delegates research the subject in their own countries they lead and participate in educational activities on the topic > International Fee: $280

    18. Leadership & Junior Counsellor 1 JC Invitations: Villages hosted by 1) Leeds, Great Britain July 30-Aug 28 - Male invitation - age 16 -17 by start of Village International Fee - $290 Leadership : 7 Leaders plus Staff for locally hosted IPP age 21 plus Local and National training provided Preparation time with youth and families Become involved in the chapter & JB activities with delegates Most costs covered by parents except for personal expenses, passport, chapter waves membership in year of leadership. Cost = time, energy, & commitment to program

    19. Program Costs Fredericton Chapter Membership - $65 > International participation fee - $110 Travel to/from destination - varies Delegation shares leaders travel costs - camps - 1/8 IC Passport, medical form, health insurance, T-shirt, supplies, gifts - $175-240 IC hosting costs - $150 International Program Fees - varies *** Delegations /Delegates may fundraise **** Funding Assistance Applications available

    20. International Program Fees

    21. Junior Branch youth involvement on all levels Age range: 10-18 (with older youth & adult leadership) For youth members of CISV, run by youth leadership skill development Adult advisors work with JB ; JB reps sit on Adult Board Activities --- approx.every 6-8 weeks: Minicamps -Jr JB Around the World in Fredericton Opportunity at the local level to learn about CISV goals and philosophies and make friendships with other local participants Activities may be in the form of discussions, movies, simulation games, excursions or guest speakers Balance of educational activities, community involvement, social activities and family activities Expectation for International Delegates/ families to participate often provide leadership !

    22. Opportunities & Expectations exist for you should you join CISV ! > CISV participation will have a positive effect upon your child supporting your values, providing other significant adult relationships & peer friends, role models in multi-age activities > A family experience > New friendships may develop for you > Contribute your skills & learn new skills BUT CISV is the membership We can achieve our goal to Educate and Inspire Action for a more just and peaceful world with everyones help Help to deliver CISV programs - to support & work with our youth members - with fundraising activities Many Hands make Light Work

    23. Next Steps Talk with past delegates/parents & CISV members Complete a Program Specific Application Check CISV out locally : attend Mini-camp - help with fundraisers * Cheese Campaign * NBAL solicitation in March Interviews will be arranged part of international program application process - home visits for IC applicants Attend Selection Mini-camp Feb 5-6,2011 (overnight) Leader application, CRC, interview, mini-camp Read literature, watch CISV video on website Communication from chapter via email & voicemail Dec 7 date to give us an indication of recruitment needs & continue processes of interviews Cheese Sales support the chapter & our hosting obligations Seminar Camp in 2010Dec 7 date to give us an indication of recruitment needs & continue processes of interviews Cheese Sales support the chapter & our hosting obligations Seminar Camp in 2010

    24. More Information! Check out www.cisvfredericton.ca Check out www.cisv.ca Check out www.cisv.org Specific Program Chairs contact for info & application Chapter Chair & Promotions/Recruitment Judy Coates 454-5631 judycoates@rogers.com CISV Fredericton voice message 462-9917

    25. Join in . . . and make a difference!

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