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Youngstown-Cleveland, Northeast Ohio Chapter CISV

The beginning

The Greater Youngstown Chapter has been an active chapter since it founding in 1963.  The Greater Youngstown Chapter was the fifth chapter to be chartered by CISV-USA.  The first chapter was in Cincinnati, OH in 1951 where CISV began.  Other chapters that preceded the Greater Youngstown, OH Chapter include Miami County, OH; Philadelphia, PA; and Michigan City, MI.

Village 1964

The photos below are from the first Village we hosted in 1964.

                      

Village 1970

The photos below are from other Villages we hosted in 1970, 1992, 1995, 1998 & 2003.

Village 1970

          

Expansion

In the year 2000 due to the increased number of participants from the Cleveland area we changed our name to the Youngstown-Cleveland, Northeast Ohio Chapter.

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