Towards the young generation. Should the Church be friends with the YMCA?
Translation of the article, published in November 2011 in the “Church Orthodox Newspaper” – official edition of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.
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EED Germany has granted EUR 360’000 for the continuation of the YMCA Europe Roots for Reconciliation initiative over 2012 – 2015
YMCA Europe thanks EED Germany (www.eed.de) for continued support and excellent partnership within our Roots for Reconciliation initiative. The first phase of the project was implemented during 2007 – 2010…
Coming soon – UNIFY Conference in Kings Park, England, 12-15 of January 2012.
This YMCA European Mission Conference aims to inspire and energize the Christian emphasis of YMCAs across Europe. We hope to bring together Christians from all corners of Europe to network, share their experiences, pray and worship to gain inspiration and to discover new resources for highlighting Christian work within their YMCAs.
European YMCA/YWCA Staff Conference 2012
Dear Friends, you are warmly invited to register to the 13th European YMCA/YWCA Staff Conference in Stuttgart, Germany. The international planning group just held a second preparatory meeting at the venue of the Conference, part of which is freshly renovated and very nice.
Long-term volunteers for YMCA Europe Festival 2013
YMCA Europe in cooperation with YMCA in the Czech Republic is looking for 2 long-term EVS (European Voluntary Service) volunteers for YMCA Europe Love2Live Festival 2013.
Gerard Tosserams elected in Advisory Council on Youth.
On 19th. November 2011 Gerard Tosserams (YMCA The Netherlands), our YMCA Europe representative in the European Youth Forum, has been elected in the Advisory Council on Youth of the Council of Europe.
YMCA Europe Peace Work Seminar
July 18 – 24, 2011, the YMCA Europe Peace Work Seminar was held in Prague, Czech Republic. The event enrolled 31 participants and facilitators from 14 European Movements, plus Argentina, India and the USA. As such It was the first event within the YMCA Europe new Strategy 2011 – 2016, especially aimed at the priority making Peace, Justice and Democracy as one of the YMCA Europe signature programmes. The event was made possible thanks to the financial support from the Council of Europe European Youth Foundation and Y’s Men International Alexander Scholarship Fund.
English YMCAs get millions from Homelessness Change Fund
The English Government this week announced £37.5 million of funding from its Homelessness Change Programme to 37 projects across the country to improve facilities for rough sleepers and provide almost 1,200 extra bed spaces.