| International Youth
Meetings (IYMs) are six to 14 day international camps.The size of
an IYM is 15 – 25 participants, with a staff of 3-5 adults. IYMs provide an
opportunity for CISV members who have participated in Villages, Summer
Camps, Interchanges and Seminar Camps to continue their involvement with the
organization and to develop leadership skills for future involvement
• Every IYM has a theme; activities are related to that theme. Examples
of themes are World/Regional Issues; Arts, Music and Communication; and
Social Issues.
• Lectures, films, discussions, games, and simulations present and
develop the theme of the IYM.
• Delegates are expected to plan and lead activities, as well as to
participate in cooking and clean-up tasks.
National Youth Meeting (NYM) is usually
held over Memorial Day weekend, hosted by one of the USA chapters.
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