Up coming events


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Local Events

June 18-July 1

Faces of Jacksonville" is a two-week overnight local multi-cultural camp modeled on the CISV Village format for local students.


International Village

July 2-29

CISV Jacksonville will host children from around the world at a 4-week international Village.


We need lots of volunteers over the summer!

You can help for a couple of hours or take a more active role.

View CISV Jacksonville Summer 2010 calendar


Junior Branch

Our awesome JB is run by kids (11-25 years old). We have lots of fun events--check out our calendar! Whether you've participated in CISV events or not, please join us in person or on Facebook!

Travel Opportunities


CISV Jacksonville will also have delegates travelling to:


Village (deadline Dec. 10, 2009)

11 year old delegates to:

Aarhus, Denmark (July)

Chambery-Savoie, France (July)


Interchanges(deadline Dec. 10, 2009)

12-14 year-old delegates to:

Guangzhou, China (July)

Habo, Sweden (July)


Junior Counselors

In addition, delegates will be travelling to Londrina, Brazil (Junior Counselor; July 2010), Padova, Italy (Seminar Camp; July-August) & San Francisco, CA (Summer Camps; June-July).



Programs


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Goals for Participants and Volunteers:


  • To provide the participants with experiences requiring cross-cultural cooperation in a natural setting

  • To provide the participants with knowledge and experience about everyday life in another culture

  • To develop the ability to behave constructively and flexibly when interacting with persons of another culture

  • To develop skills in resolving conflict without violence

  • To stimulate a desire to work actively for peace

  • To provide a source of leadership for creating national and global communities respectful of cultural diversity, human rights and our physical environment

  • To develop a sense of personal responsibility for family, community and national behavior


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