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YMCA in Germany

YMCA in Germany. The YMCA Germany is the biggest oecumenic Youth organisation in Germany 260.000 Members 2.200 local YMCAs, 150 Christian Youth Villages 43.000 Volunteers 700 Professionals 8.000 professional Theologians and Educationists in the Christian Youth Village Movement (CJD).

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YMCA in Germany

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  1. YMCA in Germany

  2. TheYMCA Germanyis the biggest oecumenic Youth organisation in Germany 260.000 Members 2.200 local YMCAs, 150 Christian Youth Villages 43.000 Volunteers 700 Professionals 8.000 professional Theologians and Educationistsin the Christian Youth Village Movement (CJD) Numbers and Figures

  3. The Basis for the work of the YMCA all over the world: “The Young Men’s Christian Associations seek to unite those young men who, regarding Jesus Christ as their God and Saviour, according to the Holy Scriptures, desire to be his disciples in their faith and in their life, and to associate their efforts for the extension of his Kingdom amongst young men.“ (1855) The “Paris Basis”

  4. 1823: The roots of the German YMCA reach back to the foundation of an association of young men for the purpose of missionary work in “Barmen-Gemarke” in the Ruhr Area by the 16 years old F. W. Isenberg. 1844: Foundation of the first YMCA in London by George Williams. 1855:Creation of the World Alliance of YMCAs, and Paris Basis. 1883: The first German YMCA was founded in Berlin. History of the German YMCA

  5. The National Association of the YMCA in Germany (CVJM-Gesamtverband) is the umbrella organisation of the Christian youth work carried out under the names: • „Christlicher Verein Junger Menschen“ (CVJM)Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) • „Evangelisches Jugendwerk in Württemberg“ (ejw)Evangelical Youth Movement • „Christliches Jugenddorfwerk Deutschlands“ (CJD)Christian Youth Village Movement The German YMCA today

  6. CVJM-Westbund– WuppertalEvangelisches Jugend-werk in Württemberg – StuttgartCVJM-Landesverband Bayern e.V.– NürnbergCVJM-Nordbund e.V.– HamburgCVJM-Landesverband Baden e.V.– KarlsruheCVJM Pfalz e.V. – Ev. Jugendverband – OtterbergCVJM-Ostwerk e.V. Landesverband Berlin-Brandenburg – Berlin • CVJM-Landesverband Sachsen-Anhalt e.V.– MagdeburgCVJM-Landesverband Sachsen e.V.– DresdenCVJM Thüringen e.V.Ev. Jugendwerk– ErfurtCVJM-Landesverband Schlesische Ober-lausitz e.V. – GörlitzArbeitsgemeinschaft der CVJM Deutschlands– KasselChristliches Jugenddorfwerk Deutschlands (CJD)– Ebersbach/Fils Member movements all over Germany

  7. Structure of the German YMCA Members 260.000 Local YMCAs 2.200 Northern district chapters Southern district chapters Western district chapters 13 Member Movements YMCA Germany

  8. Children and Youth Groups: Boys & Gilds Clubs / Teenager Clubs / Young Adults Clubs Adult an Family Clubs Drop-in centres – Open-door work, youth cafés Camping programmes Youth Work

  9. Coordination of German Championships ... ... in table tennis, handball, volleyball, basketball, soccer und indiaca Organisation of European Championships ... ... in handball, table tennis, basketball and volleyball Support of sports groups in the local YMCAs Training of Trainers Sports

  10. At about 150 TEN SING-Groups all over Germany Creative Youth Work with teenagers – Music – Show – Choir – Band – Dancing – Theatre – Creativity – Audio Engineering, Light, Sound … TEN SING

  11. Emergency aid Support for displaced persons and disaster victims Projects against poverty and misery Development aid Cultivation of relations to Partner YMCAs all over the world International Department

  12. Freiwilliges Soziales Jahr im CVJM (Inland) Beratung von interessierten Jugendlichen Beratung von Einsatzstellen (im In- und Ausland) und Mitgliedsverbänden Vermittlung von Freiwilligen (Antragstellung und Begleitung) Bildungsarbeit mit Freiwilligen und AnleiterInnen Europäischer Freiwilligendienst im CVJM („Volunteers for Europe“) Freiwilligendienste

  13. Das CVJM-Kolleg ist ein Aus- und Fortbildungsinstitut für christliche Jugendarbeit und private Fachschule für Sozialpädagogik Folgende Studiengänge werden zurzeit angeboten:Theologie und Sozialpädagogik Leben und Lernen:Das CVJM-Kolleg hat ein eigenes Wohnheim für die Studierenden in Kassel The CVJM-Kolleg

  14. We are looking forward to welcoming you in Germany! CVJM-Gesamtverband in Deutschland Im Druseltal 8, 34131 Kasselwww.cvjm.de

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