ETS Festival 2011 – Movin’
Date: 31st July 2011 – 6th August 2011″] Place : Ziegenhain, Germany The 5th ETS Festival of YMCA Europe. More than 3.000 Ten Singers are expected. More information from: ETS…
MEDIA SKILLS: Connecting Youth with Youth
Date: 31st July 2011 – 8th August 2011″] Place : near Kiev, Ukraine Purpose of the training is to provide youth workers, currently running (or preparing to start) a youth…
ESG Jamboree 2011
Date: 30th July 2011 – 6th August 2011″] Place : Loreley, Germany The ESG Jam boree will take place on the rock called "Loreley" above the river Rhine, 132 metres…
European YMCA Youth Workers Camp 2012
After the good experiences with the European YMCA Youth Workers Camp last year, we have prepared to have 2012 the next European YMCA Youth Workers Camp 4.-12.08.2012 at Michelstadt.
Expressed solidarity with the victims in Norway
We, the participants and leaders of the YMCA Teen Camp in Michelstadt/Odenwald, Germany are very shocked about the recent happenings in Oslo. As we are staying in a Youth Camp…
YMCA Peace Seminar in Prague and speech at UN General Assembly in New York
The High-Level meeting to highlight the Year of Youth opened today. Heads of States, Ministers, and official delegates from the UN members states heard statements from Joseph Deiss, President of the General Assembly, Ban Ki-moon, Secretary General of the United Nations, Alek Wek from UK/South Sudan, and Romulo Dantas, YMCA.
Attacks in Norway – Condolences and solidarity
We received the dramatic news about the terrorist attack that took place in Norway yesterday afternoon. Our prayers and thoughts are with the victims, their families and all of you in Norway as we firmly condemn this new example of absurd and criminal violence that brings deep sorrow to the millions of people in Europe and the world that seek for peace.
YMCA chosen to speak to the UN General Assembly on behalf of the Youth of the world
The YMCA was appointed by the President of the 65th General Assembly to deliver the speech on behalf of the youth of the world during the opening ceremony of the High-Level Meeting on Youth on July 25th, in New York, USA.
Peace work Seminar
Working in and with conflicts the YMCA Movement has historically assumed service responsibilities on a scale and magnitude that had never been attempted by another voluntary organisation in the world and would hardly ever be matched again. Until now Peace and Reconciliation remains as one of the key signatures in the YMCA profile positioned and also recognized generally.
YMCA Europe Strategic Plan 2011 – 2016
We are proud to present to you our Strategic Plan 2011 – 2016. Once again, we want to thank you for your contribution and support over the past months. The road is now open for the future development of YMCA Europe and we are designing the implementation process.