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CISV for Parents
¡°By bringing young people together in a spirit of tolerance
and understanding, we help lay the foundation for a peaceful tomorrow¡±
Kofi Annan, Greeting to CISV Seoul Symposium, 2000
www.cisv.org
? Description:
¨C A few slides with emphasis on creating understanding of CISV
and trust
¨C Long-term benefits of participation
? Recommendations:
? - use a selection of slides from the CISV Introduction
and CISV Programmes modules.
? - insert the slides in this module where appropriate
? Target audiences:
¨C parents of potential or existing CISVers
About this module
www.cisv.org
¡°I value the ability that
CISV has to inspire ¨C CISV
drives people to use what
they have learnt . . . and to
try and make a difference
in the lives of others.¡±
A CISV volunteer
Your child - Our priority
? Although it may be your child who
participates in a CISV activity ¨C it is a
complete family experience
? CISV understands that you want to
be certain your child is in safe hands
¨C and that is our highest priority
? All CISV camp sites must meet local
government and CISV requirements
? CISV relies on the knowledge of local
family volunteers for the health,
safety and security of their guests
www.cisv.org
Your child - Our priority
? All children (under 16) travel with an adult leader
over 21
? Staff and Leaders
¨C locally selected and trained to international standards
¨C confidential references reviewed locally
? Many of our volunteers are parents sending their
children to CISV programmes in other countries
? Hosting families are carefully screened CISV members
¡°As the
temporary
guardian of
other
people¡¯s
children,
CISV is
acutely
aware of its
obligations¡±
Tommy Watson, a
former CISV
Great Britain
secretary
www.cisv.org
? CISV is a non-profit charity
¨C CISV is a charity. While financing of quality
operations is essential, we make all efforts to keep
costs down through sensible planning and
professional staging of our programmes
? International and national / local fees include
membership, participation and some insurance
? Costs vary based on the programme
? Ask your local CISV representative for details
Costs
¡°A life-
changing,
invaluable
experience,
never to be
forgotten.¡±
A former CISV
participant
www.cisv.org
CISV¡­A Family Experience!
? CISV is not just for children
? A total family experience
? Mosaic activities for all ages
? CISV encourages parents to ensure their child¡¯s
participation in pre- and post-camp activities
? Many CISV volunteers are the parents of
participants
? Live the CISV experience along with your child
? Interesting opportunites for parents to become
involved in CISV
www.cisv.org
CISV Poem
¡°Our
children
are truly
citizens of
the world¡±
Beverly,
CISV Mexico
Peace to all the people of CISV
Let¡¯s hold hands and be free
Together we can make a better world
no one will be rich poor popular or nerd!
Let me be your friend Sam
Don¡¯t ask where I¡¯m from but what I am!
George Muhamad, Kohein or whatever
We will be friends forever
Let¡¯s remember each other
¡¯cause we live in a family and the world
is our mother
Thank you Doris T Allen for making us
know the world for real!!
Allia, 13, CISV Egypt
www.cisv.org
Find out more about CISV
? Visit our international web site at www.cisv.org

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  • 1. www.cisv.org CISV for Parents ¡°By bringing young people together in a spirit of tolerance and understanding, we help lay the foundation for a peaceful tomorrow¡± Kofi Annan, Greeting to CISV Seoul Symposium, 2000
  • 2. www.cisv.org ? Description: ¨C A few slides with emphasis on creating understanding of CISV and trust ¨C Long-term benefits of participation ? Recommendations: ? - use a selection of slides from the CISV Introduction and CISV Programmes modules. ? - insert the slides in this module where appropriate ? Target audiences: ¨C parents of potential or existing CISVers About this module
  • 3. www.cisv.org ¡°I value the ability that CISV has to inspire ¨C CISV drives people to use what they have learnt . . . and to try and make a difference in the lives of others.¡± A CISV volunteer Your child - Our priority ? Although it may be your child who participates in a CISV activity ¨C it is a complete family experience ? CISV understands that you want to be certain your child is in safe hands ¨C and that is our highest priority ? All CISV camp sites must meet local government and CISV requirements ? CISV relies on the knowledge of local family volunteers for the health, safety and security of their guests
  • 4. www.cisv.org Your child - Our priority ? All children (under 16) travel with an adult leader over 21 ? Staff and Leaders ¨C locally selected and trained to international standards ¨C confidential references reviewed locally ? Many of our volunteers are parents sending their children to CISV programmes in other countries ? Hosting families are carefully screened CISV members ¡°As the temporary guardian of other people¡¯s children, CISV is acutely aware of its obligations¡± Tommy Watson, a former CISV Great Britain secretary
  • 5. www.cisv.org ? CISV is a non-profit charity ¨C CISV is a charity. While financing of quality operations is essential, we make all efforts to keep costs down through sensible planning and professional staging of our programmes ? International and national / local fees include membership, participation and some insurance ? Costs vary based on the programme ? Ask your local CISV representative for details Costs ¡°A life- changing, invaluable experience, never to be forgotten.¡± A former CISV participant
  • 6. www.cisv.org CISV¡­A Family Experience! ? CISV is not just for children ? A total family experience ? Mosaic activities for all ages ? CISV encourages parents to ensure their child¡¯s participation in pre- and post-camp activities ? Many CISV volunteers are the parents of participants ? Live the CISV experience along with your child ? Interesting opportunites for parents to become involved in CISV
  • 7. www.cisv.org CISV Poem ¡°Our children are truly citizens of the world¡± Beverly, CISV Mexico Peace to all the people of CISV Let¡¯s hold hands and be free Together we can make a better world no one will be rich poor popular or nerd! Let me be your friend Sam Don¡¯t ask where I¡¯m from but what I am! George Muhamad, Kohein or whatever We will be friends forever Let¡¯s remember each other ¡¯cause we live in a family and the world is our mother Thank you Doris T Allen for making us know the world for real!! Allia, 13, CISV Egypt
  • 8. www.cisv.org Find out more about CISV ? Visit our international web site at www.cisv.org