UPDATE: For 2023 programs
If you or your child plan to apply for a program, please notify our recruitment committee at brandywine-recruitment@cisvusa.org before you submit the application.
Please send all required forms – application and references – (electronic submissions are strongly preferred) directly to brandywine-recruitment@cisvusa.org. Please refer to our Application Instructions, included in all program applications, for more detailed instructions on how to apply for a program.
Brandywine Valley CISV is dedicated to welcoming youth with all experiences. LGBTQ kids, kids of all abilities and backgrounds, and kids who struggle to fit in at school will all be welcomed with open hearts by the CISV community.
(Note that all applications require letters of reference—which are due by the application deadline—so please plan accordingly.)
Scroll down to find the application of your choice! Background check and health and legal forms are here as well.
Village Application
(Included: Application instructions, Village supplement, Youth delegate application form, Youth delegate reference form.)
Interchange Application
NOTE: BV does not have an Interchange program for 2023.
(Included:IC application checklist, Clearance checklist, IC family reference form, IC information form for Youth delegates, new background check form, Sexual abuse policy, Youth delegate reference form.)
Step Up Application
(Included: Application instructions, Step Up supplement, Youth delegate application form, Youth delegate reference form.)
Youth Meeting Application
(Included: Application instructions, Youth delegate application form, Youth delegate reference form.)
Junior Counselor Application
(Included: Application instructions, Clearance checklist, Staff-Leader application form, Reference form, Sexual abuse policy.)
Fortnight Application
(Included: Youth delegate application form, Youth delegate reference form.)
Seminar Application
Seminar has a unique application process. If you are interested in applying for this program, you must contact our recruitment committee first at brandywine-recruitment@
Scholarship Application
Mosaic Application
International People’s Project Application
Leader/Staff Application
(Included: Application instructions, Clearance checklist, Leader-JC application form, Reference form, Sexual abuse policy.)