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Program Invitations
VillageDuration: 28 days Ages: 11 CISV Villages inspire eleven-year-old children to imagine a more just and peaceful world. The children come together from many different countries to take part in a variety of educational, cultural and fun activities. Normally, Village is only for youth aged 11. For 2022 Village programs only, participation is extended to children born in 2010. | ||
Sao Paulo Village – Winter 2022-2023Availability: Open | Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil Dates: Dec 26, 2022 - Jan 22, 2023 Eligibility: Jan 01, 2010 - Dec 31, 2011 | Cost: $1,975.00 |
Cincinnati, OH Village – 2022Availability: Open | Location: Cincinnati, OH - USA Dates: Jun 24, 2022 - Jul 21, 2022 Eligibility: Jan 01, 2010 - Dec 31, 2011 | Cost: $1,200.00 |
Barcelona, Spain Village – 2022Availability: Open | Location: Barcelona, Spain Dates: Jul 01, 2022 - Jul 29, 2022 Eligibility: Jan 01, 2010 - Dec 31, 2011 | Cost: $1,975.00 |
Oslo, Norway Village – 2022Availability: Open | Location: Oslo, Norway Dates: Jun 25, 2022 - Jul 22, 2022 Eligibility: Jan 01, 2010 - Dec 31, 2011 | Cost: $1,975.00 |
FACES of Jacksonville 2022Availability: Open | Location: Camp Suwanee - Live Oak, FL Dates: Jun 19, 2022 - Jul 01, 2022 Eligibility: - | |
| No invitations are available for this program this year. | ||
InterchangeDuration: 14 - 28 days Ages: 14-15 Based on the same CISV educational principles as CISV’s camp-based programs, Interchange is a family-based exchange program. Group activities during the exchange, such as a mini-camp, are a vital complement to the in-depth family experience. | ||
Graz, Austria Interchange 2022Availability: Open | Location: Austria Dates: Jul 01, 2022 - Aug 01, 2022 Eligibility: Jan 01, 2007 - Dec 31, 2008 | Cost: $1,600.00 |
Nantes, France Interchange 2022Availability: Open | Location: CISV Ouest France (Nantes) Dates: Jul 01, 2022 - Aug 01, 2022 Eligibility: Jan 01, 2007 - Dec 31, 2008 | Cost: $1,600.00 |
Family Exchange ProgramAvailability: Open | Location: Virtual Dates: - Eligibility: - | Cost: $100.00 |
| No invitations are available for this program this year. | ||
Youth MeetingDuration: 8 or 15 days Ages: 12-13 Youth Meetings bring small groups of young people of similar ages together from different countries within a region. Generally, five country delegations consisting of 6 youth and a leader attend. Join a Youth Meeting and explore aspects of a theme that affects us all! | ||
Kalmar, Sweden Youth Meeting – 2022Availability: Open | Location: Kalmar, Sweden Dates: Jul 01, 2022 - Jul 08, 2022 Eligibility: Jan 01, 2009 - Dec 31, 2010 | Cost: $1,500.00 |
San Francisco, CA Youth Meeting – 2022Availability: Open | Location: San Francisco, CA USA Dates: Jun 25, 2022 - Jul 02, 2022 Eligibility: Jan 01, 2009 - Dec 31, 2010 | Cost: $1,500.00 |
Florence, Italy Youth Meeting – 2022Availability: Open | Location: Florence, Italy Dates: Jul 15, 2022 - Jul 29, 2022 Eligibility: Jan 01, 2009 - Dec 31, 2010 | Cost: $1,700.00 |
| No invitations are available for this program this year. | ||
Step UpDuration: 23 days Ages: 14-15 CISV's Step Up program encourages young people to take a leading role in planning and organizing activities. The participants and their adult leaders use CISV's peace education to guide the theme of the camp around which they plan activities, such as identity, democracy, or environmental protection. | ||
Oregon Step Up – 2022Availability: Open | Location: Portland, Oregon Dates: Jun 24, 2022 - Jul 16, 2022 Eligibility: Jan 01, 2008 - Dec 31, 2008 | Cost: $1,900.00 |
Step Up Fyn, Denmark – 2022Availability: Open | Location: Fyn, Denmark Dates: Jul 08, 2022 - Jul 30, 2022 Eligibility: Sep 01, 2006 - Dec 31, 2007 | Cost: $1,900.00 |
Step Up Cortina, Italy – 2022Availability: Open | Location: Cortina, Italy Dates: Jun 17, 2022 - Jul 09, 2022 Eligibility: Sep 01, 2006 - Dec 31, 2007 | Cost: $1,900.00 |
Step Up Jakarta, Indonesia – 2022Availability: Open | Location: Jakarta, Indonesia Dates: Jun 18, 2022 - Jul 10, 2022 Eligibility: Jan 01, 2008 - Dec 31, 2008 | Cost: $1,900.00 |
| No invitations are available for this program this year. | ||
Fortnight (USA only)Duration: 15 days Ages: 16-17 Fortnight is an engaging two-week domestic summer program that is affordable and a whole bunch of fun. In addition to content that will explore many new topics, such as what it means to be a U.S. citizen, cultural awareness, and American cultural history and diversity, the camp will also focus on community service. | ||
Fortnight — 2022Availability: Open | Location: Washington, DC Dates: Jun 28, 2022 - Jul 12, 2022 Eligibility: Jul 12, 2004 - Jun 28, 2006 | Cost: $1,100.00 |
| No invitations are available for this program this year. | ||
Junior CounselorDuration: 28 days Ages: 16-17 In a Village, the Junior Counselors (JCs) are an important part of the leaders’ group and contribute to the planning and operation of the camp’s daily activities. The JCs serve as the bridge between the delegates and the adults. | ||
Jr Counselor (Male) – 2022Availability: Open | Location: Greater Springfield MA, USA Dates: Jul 08, 2022 - Aug 04, 2022 Eligibility: Aug 04, 2004 - Jul 08, 2006 | Cost: $1,975.00 |
Jr Counselor (Female) – 2022Availability: Open | Location: Porvoo, Finland Dates: Jul 01, 2022 - Jul 28, 2022 Eligibility: Jul 01, 2004 - Jul 28, 2006 | Cost: $1,975.00 |
| No invitations are available for this program this year. | ||
Seminar CampDuration: 21 days Ages: 16-17 This personally challenging, intensive program for older teens is coordinated by the 30 participants themselves. With the supervision and assistance of international adult staff, the participants develop their own agenda and explore global issues based on their backgrounds and interests, through activities and in-depth discussions. CISV USA handles all applications and assigns placements. Applications are submitted by January 1 directly to CISV USA, but anyone who is interested in applying for this should contact their local chapter first. For 2022 Seminar Camps only, we will allow participants to be 18 years old. Therefore, 2022 Seminar Camps can be for either 16-17 year olds or 18 year olds. For a Seminar Camp 16-17, the delegate must be 16 or 17 for the full length of the program. For a Seminar Camp 18, the delegate must be 18 for the full length of the program. | ||
Seminar 2022Availability: Open | Location: Various Dates: - Eligibility: - | Cost: $1,900.00 |
| No invitations are available for this program this year. | ||