Y Global is a Norwegian development and solidarity organisation with a focus on children and young people. We work towards building strong democratic communities and global just peace. The European Voluntary Service is a 20-year old program funded by the European Commission thanks to which young people get to volunteer abroad and experience a different [...]

"Wider Horizon" is a short term EVS project of Olde Vechte that will take place in Ommen, The Netherlands.As a volunteer you have the opportunity to get to know new culture and gain new knowledge and experience through practical work in and around Ommen. You will live together with 14 other people for two months. [...]

This year YMCA Romania Federation and YMCA Bournemouth(UK)signed a partnership agreement to run European Voluntary Service projects.Since September 2016 2 young persons from Baia Mare - Andreea Lazar and Marian Cupse - are hosted in Bournemouth and contribute to serving the community of the hosting organization. Sending organization: YMCA Romania Hosting organizations: YMCA Bournemouth Project [...]

Since 2013 YMCA Romania federation has a great partnership with Y Global from Oslo Norway in developing EVS projects. We have there 2 Romanian young girls, Luana Popoiu started her service in February 2016 and Amalia Pop, with service started in August 2016. Here you can find their thoughts about Norway, the activities they run [...]

Starting with 2016 YMCA Romania federation has a new partner to run European Voluntary Service projects and why not, also other types of mobilities for young people and youth workers. In September, a Romanian young man, Marius Dospina arrived in Szczecin, Poland at POLITES organization to do his long term service, mainly focused on kindergarten [...]

Since 2006 YMCA Romania Federation has a long and relevant partnership with Olde Vechte Foundation in Ommen, cooperating in youth exchanges, trainings, European Voluntary Service projects. Since September 2016 we have there 3 Romanian volunteers who are engaged for a long term service with activities in the host organization. Check out their adventures in the [...]

UNIQUE TRAVEL EXPERIENCES FROM WORLD YMCA LAUNCHED Visit Cambodia, Romania, Sri Lanka or the Holy Land with YMCA Alternative Tourism. World YMCA, together with local YMCAs, are pleased to invite you to join a new range of exciting tours especially prepared by local YMCAs, each providing a unique tourism experience. Each tour is also a [...]

In perioada iulie -septembrie 2016, Federatia YMCA Romania implementeaza proiectul YOUTH EMPOWERMENT TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT CENTRE. Proiectul vizeaza formarea a 20 de tineri din Baia Mare si celelalte localitati ale judetului Maramures, cu varste cuprinse intre 14-35 de ani, implicati in programe anterioare de tineret fie ca beneficiari, fie ca lucratori sau lideri de tineret. [...]

Between September 13-17, 2016 at Ebnat-Kappel (St. Galen Region) - Switzerland will take place the WORLD YMCA PROGRAMME INNOVATION CAMP 2016. As part of OUR WAY strategy delivery and our focus on Youth Empowerment, the World YMCA is launching the “Programme Innovation Camp” which will focus on training and sharing of best practices in order [...]

Baia Mare In perioada 01-05 august 2016, Federatia YMCA Romania organizeaza in Baia Mare tabara educationala SHINE, editia a III-a: “Eu SUNT pentru ca TU EXISTI/I AM because YOU ARE” Programul taberei: luni-vineri: 9-16 Grupa de varsta 5-9 ani Temele principale sunt: educatie pentru drepturile copilului, identitate sociala, munca in echipa, comunicare non-violenta, familia si [...]