Fruitful inspiration in Gdynia
A fantastic mix of young YMCA leaders gathered in Gdynia, Poland, last week to attend a very successful seminar on Project Planning for Social Transformation.
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Aberdeen YMCA presented with prestigious award from the city of Regensburg
20 years of twinning between the YMCA in Aberdeen and YMCA in Regensburg was recognised with the presentation of a prestigious award at a ceremony in Germany on Saturday evening.
YMCA Europe Peace Work Institute III Strasbourg
From 1st to 7th December 2013, the YMCA Europe Peace Work Institute training session will take place in the European Youth Centre Strasbourg.
EUROPEAN NATIONAL GENERAL SECRETARIES FORUM 2013 (LE ROCHETON)
YMCA Europe´s 2nd National General Secretaries Forum took place in Melun, France, from November 18th to the 20th. Le Rocheton YMCA International Centre was the venue chosen this year and its staff joined efforts with YMCA France and YMCA Europe in order to provide this experience to 29 participants from all over Europe.
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.
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.