President of YMCA Europe decorated by the King of The Netherlands.
On 16th. November 2013, YMCA Europe’s Impact Day, our President Ed Eggink was appointed “Knight in the Order of Orange Nassau” by the King of The Netherlands.
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EGON SLOPIANKA. FIRST SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE EUROPEAN ALLIANCE OF YMCAs (YMCA EUROPE)
The funeral took place of Egon Slopianka at Westoverledingen, northern Germany on Monday 4th November 2013. During the last few months, Egon’s health had deteriorated, and he died in Berlin on Sunday 27th October 2013.
YMCA Europe 3nd Fundraising Conference
Our 3rd Fundraising Conference will focus on mobilization of resources through projects and applications to public/private institutions. We bring our annual Fundraising Conference to Brussels this year, the seat of…
Catch the Vision in 2014 in Belarus!
‘Catch the Vision’ Seminar: qualification of participants open! YMCA Europe (YE) seminars under the common title ‘Catch the Vision’ are traditional European programme and very special ones. YE organizes them…
In Memoriam – Egon Slopianka [1927-2013]
With the passing away of Egon Slopianka the YMCA movement has lost one of its most dedicated and skilled leaders and a passionate servant of the movement.
YMCA EUROPE AMONG THE 13 NON GOVERNENTAL YOUTH ORGANIATIONS AT THE ADVISORY COUNCIL (COUNCIL OF EUROPE)
Leam Preston (England) will represent YMCA Europe at the Advisory Council on Youth of the Council of Europe for the period 2014-2015.
Meeting with the President of Malta
On 8th. October 2013 our President Ed Eggink had a meeting with His Excellency the President of Malta, George Abela, at his residence San Anton Palace.
YMCA Camps in Europe – Towards Common Standards
Pre-Conference in Thessaloniki, Greece, October 3.-6.2013.
AFTER YMCA EUROPE´S FESTIVAL …
Memories of the days spent in Prague during the Festival are still in our minds.
Hopefully they will stay for a long time and we will continue being inspired by the huge potential that such an event provides to each individual… and to each of our YMCAs.
Supervision in Youth Work – YMCA Training course in Iceland
In one of the summer camps of YMCA YWCA Iceland – Ölver, in autumn (not summer), somewhere remote in the Icelandic nature, a group of youth workers (not youth) came together to train themselves (not to camp). Thus, the atmosphere was full of surprises.