This Summer Step Up to Gothenburg, Sweden, is open for 14-year-olds; Delegate’s birthday must be between 9/1/2010 and 8/31/2011.
Note: The cost of this program is $4400 including travel.
This 3-week leadership camp has participants from ten countries, each of which send a delegation of two boys, 2 girls and an adult leader.
Mark these dates on your calendar (events are mandatory):
December 31, 2024: Application deadline. Download this application to apply to Step Up.
January 24–26, 2025: CISV Brandywine Valley chapter mini-camp (CMC) in Chester County. All applicants are required to attend this local event. (Parents: we encourage you to be a chaperone at our CMC so you can get a firsthand look at what a CISV camp is like.)
February 1, 2025: In-person selection interviews (at a chapter member’s home in Exton). All applicants are required to meet with our selection committee.
Participants can expect a home stay weekend before the beginning of camp. During camp, youth will have time to plan and then lead activities related to the theme of the camp (facilitated by their leaders). They will also participate in daily discussion activities, cultural activities, theme-related excursions and Open Day, where friends and family will be invited to visit the camp.
Delegates accepted to the program will be expected to take part in training with their delegation and leader.
Download this application to apply to Step Up.
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