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Development of Guidelines for a Youth Exchange Timetable. This is the experience of some Districts and may not be true in all cases. We have tried to make this timetable for the northern hemisphere in BLUE and for the southern hemisphere in RED. July January.
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This is the experience of some Districts and may not be true in all cases.
We have tried to make this timetable for the northern hemisphere in BLUE and for the southern hemisphere in RED.
JulyJanuary DISTRICT YOUTH EXCHANGE CHAIR Rebound/Rotex MANDATORY Re-entry orientation with their families Remind the YEO to get Criminal Background Checks of appropriate individuals Provide Inbound Students with information on community, cost, rules and insurance
JulyJanuary YOUTH EXCHANGE OFFICER In home interview of Host Families Begin communicating with Inbound Students About your club
AugustFebruary • DISTRICT YE CHAIR • ALL Rotary Counselors • And Host families • Orientation/Abuse policy information. • Inbound Student Orientation
AugustFebruary • YOUTH EXCHANGE OFFICER • Confirm that all • host family members, counselors • and others • having one on one contact • with students have their • background check completed. • continued...
AugustFebruary • YOUTH EXCHANGE OFFICER • Meet the Inbound at the Airport • with 1st Host family. • First night questions. • INBOUND STUDENTS • MANDATORY orientation
SeptemberMarch • DISTRICT YE CHAIR • Assist the clubs • in promoting the program • Newspapers – School Assemblies • Club members – Religious Pamphlets • Other organization meeting programs
SeptemberMarch • YOUTH EXCHANGE OFFICER • Begins minimum monthly contact with the host family and Inbound student. • Promote program in local high schools
SeptemberMarch • INBOUND STUDENTS • Begin attending club meetings. • First monthly report due to • sponsor YEO/DYEC
OctoberApril • DISTRICT YE CHAIR • Current Outbound parent • support meeting • Contact clubs to host • for next year
OctoberApril • YOUTH EXCHANGE OFFICER • Interview Outbound candidates • In home interviews and background checks for 2nd host families
NovemberMay DISTRICT YE CHAIR Outbound Interviews and acceptance YOUTH EXCHANGE OFFICER Notification of accepted Outbound students Sign Outbound application paperwork INBOUND STUDENTS Move to 2nd host family
DecemberJune DISTRICT YE CHAIR Outbound applications due from students INBOUND STUDENTS Club presentation
JanuaryJuly DISTRICT YE CHAIR Outbound applications sent to international DYEC Notify Outbound student of country assignment YOUTH EXCHANGE OFFICER Arrange Inbound return flight OUTBOUND STUDENTS Applies for passport
February August • DISTRICT YE CHAIR • Current Outbound parent • support meeting • OUTBOUND STUDENTS • First • MANDATORY ORIENTATION • student and parents
February August • YOUTH EXCHANGE OFFICER • Receives Inbound application • from DYEC • Receive Host Families Application • In home interviews and background checks for 3rd host families
MarchSeptember • YOUTH EXCHANGE OFFICER • Acquires signatures for • Inbound application paperwork • and returns to their DYEC • DISTRICT YE CHAIR • Completed paperwork and guarantee • form returned to international DYEC
MarchSeptember • INBOUND STUDENTS • Time to move
April October DISTRICT YE CHAIR District Assembly YEO training including Abuse Policy material OUTBOUND STUDENTS Second MANDATORY ORIENTATION student and parents
April October YOUTH EXCHANGE OFFICER Promote program in local schools for next year (use your Inbounds to help)
MayNovember DISTRICT YE CHAIR Current OUTBOUND parent support meeting District Conference presentation Inbound & Outbound MANDATORY attendance OUTBOUND STUDENTS Applies for Visa at the Embassy
JuneDecember DISTRICT YE CHAIR Farewell party for Inbound and Outbound YOUTH EXCHANGE OFFICER Farewell program for Inbound at club meeting with all host families INBOUND STUDENTS Returns home
Questions • ? ? ? • Stuart McDonald stuart.mcdonald@dse.vic.gov.au • Hugues Polveche • hpolveche@nordnet.fr • George Wood • george@woodsjewelers.com