10 good reasons why to support YMCA Europe work
- We focus on young people all over Europe.
- We empower and give leadership training to young people; they are our representatives in EU and Council of Europe.
- We coordinate more than 100.000 Scouts, Ten Singers, sport people, youth and social workers in 44 countries.
- We have made 2 huge youth festivals for 15.000 young people from 54 countries around the globe to create understanding, friendship and peace.
- We plan for the third youth festival in Prague in 2013 for 10.000 people.
- We have helped to develop YMCAs in 20 post communist countries since the fall of the Berlin wall.
- We focus on burning issues for youth: employment, migrations, HIV/AIDS prevention, social solidarity, creative leisure time.
- We organise regular Catch the Vision Seminars, often located in places of conflict, where we search for the Christian vision in the YMCA.
- We work with young people far away from the official churches and help them engage in their own church.
- We help YMCAs to analyse and improve their own situation through YMCA Europe Resource Teams (YERT).
If you are interested to support our work, please, contact our office or send us a message using contact form.


