At the End of May YMCA European Championship was held in Malmö, Sweden. 600 participants from seven european countries played about 80 matches in Basketball, Handboll and Volleyball. Over 100 matches were played in Tabletennis.
DEN DOLDER, 24 May 2013 – Hans Klopper (54) from Leersum has been appointed General-Secretaryof the YMCA of The Netherlands starting August 1st., 2013. Klopper succeeds Cees Bremmer who will enjoy his well-deserved retirement starting July 1st..
The George Williams Youth Association, known internationally as the YMCA in kosovo applied for a small grant from the UNDP in Kosovo. Youth from Gjakova spent the afternoon planting 20 pine trees in two high schools.
Dear Friends, thank you for your interest in our current situation in Prague. The staff is safe and based on prognoses the worst is already behind us. The Festival area has not been affected at all.
Dear Partners,
on behalf of the Youth Policy Unit of the YMCA Germany,
especially of Sigrid Müller, I’d love you to know, that the
application for funding of our European Youth Policy
Seminar in Berlin this summer was approved by the
European Union.
A YMCA multifunctional office in the centre of Backy Petrovac, a village near Novi Sad in Serbia and the tennis courts of a Sarajevo sports club in Bosnia, have become references for youth, children and families in both communities. These two recently founded YMCAs in the Balkans led by young leaders are the most visible expression of our youth empowerment in action approach.
Registration for General Assembly and YES Seminar is closed. In case of interest in the GA please write to eva@ymcaeurope.com
Over last weekend Polonia London (Men) were crowned Volleyball England Super 8 National League Champions for the second time in three years.
On the invitation of YMCA Canada, YMCA leaders of the YMCA Area organisations of Africa; Asia; Latin America and the Carribean; Europe; the World Alliance and of course Canada, met in Vancouver with Minister Fantino (International Co-operation) of Canada.
