Join youth from around the world for an immersive 15-day cultural exchange program. CISV Jacksonville is seeking participants ages 12-13 to represent the USA in summer 2025. The program brings together 32 participants from 8 different countries, with each country sending 4 youth and 1 adult leader. Through interactive workshops and activities focused on global themes like democracy, participants share perspectives and learn from peers worldwide. This program offers Jacksonville youth a unique opportunity to develop leadership skills, build international friendships, and gain a deeper understanding of global issues through hands-on experience.
TO APPLY
- Complete the application: Youth Delegate Application Form
- Submit two adult references: Youth Delegation Reference Form
Reference #1: A current or recent teacher
Reference #2: An adult who knows the youth on a personal level (neighbor, coach, etc) - Submit the $30 application fee:
Pay online through PayPal or mail payment to 1050 Riverside Ave Suite C, Jacksonville, FL 32204
TO BE SELECTED AS A YOUTH DELEGATE
Delegate applicants should plan to attend the following selection events, and parents will be required to attend the CISV 101 Orientation and be interviewed by the selection committee.
Youth Meeting Overnight:
Friday, Jan 31st @ 7:00 pm – Saturday, Feb 8 @ 8:30 am
830 Oak St 32204
Register here
Parent Interviews:
Friday, Jan 31st
830 Oak St 32204
Sign Up Here
FEE STRUCTURE & FINANCIAL AID INFO
With over 60 years of experience organizing camps for children, you can be assured that CISV retains the highest level of supervision and safety for your child. Read more about our program fees and our chapter financial aid for eligible families.
QUESTIONS?
Please email cisvjax@gmail.com for more information.