Program Invitations

Village Duration: 23-28 days Ages: 11 CISV Villages inspire eleven-year-old children to imagine a more just and peaceful world. The children come together from many different countries to take part in a variety of educational, cultural and fun activities. Village is only for youth aged 11.
2023 Village in Germany Availability: Open	Location: Cologne, Germany Dates: Jul 06, 2023 - Jul 28, 2023 Eligibility: Jan 01, 2012 - Dec 31, 2012
2023 Village in Brazil Availability: Open	Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil Dates: Dec 27, 2023 - Jan 18, 2024 Eligibility: Jan 01, 2012 - Dec 31, 2012
2023 Village in Italy Availability: Open	Location: Firenze, Italy Dates: Jun 30, 2023 - Jul 27, 2023 Eligibility: Jan 01, 2012 - Dec 31, 2012
No invitations are available for this program this year.
Interchange Duration: 14 - 28 days Ages: 14-15 Based on the same CISV educational principles as CISV’s camp-based programs, Interchange is a family-based exchange program. Group activities during the exchange, such as a mini-camp, are a vital complement to the in-depth family experience.
2023 Interchange with Brazil Availability: Open	Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Dates: Jul 05, 2023 - Jul 29, 2023 Eligibility: Jan 01, 2008 - Dec 31, 2009
No invitations are available for this program this year.
Youth Meeting Duration: 8 or 15 days Ages: 12-13 Youth Meetings bring small groups of young people of similar ages together from different countries within a region. Generally, eight country delegations consisting of 4 youth and a leader attend. Join a Youth Meeting and explore aspects of a theme that affects us all!
2023 Youth Meeting Staff for local camp Availability: Open	Location: Knoxville area Dates: Jul 17, 2023 - Jul 31, 2023 Eligibility: Jan 01, 2010 - Dec 31, 2011
2023 Youth Meeting in Italy (12 or 13 Year-Olds) Availability: Open	Location: Milano, Italy Dates: Jul 02, 2023 - Jul 16, 2023 Eligibility: Jan 01, 2010 - Dec 31, 2011
No invitations are available for this program this year.
Step Up Duration: 23 days Ages: 14-or-15 CISV's Step Up program encourages young people to take a leading role in planning and organizing activities. The participants and their adult leaders use CISV's peace education to guide the theme of the camp around which they plan activities, such as identity, democracy, or environmental protection.
2023 Step-Up in Italy (15 Year-Olds) Availability: Open	Location: Trento, Italy Dates: Jul 07, 2023 - Jul 29, 2023 Eligibility: Jan 01, 2008 - Dec 31, 2008
No invitations are available for this program this year.
Fortnight (USA only) Duration: 15 days Ages: 16-17 Fortnight is an engaging two-week domestic summer program that is affordable and a whole bunch of fun. In addition to content that will explore many new topics, such as what it means to be a U.S. citizen, cultural awareness, and American cultural history and diversity, the camp will also focus on community service.
2023 Fortnight in Chattanooga Availability: Open	Location: Chattanooga, TN Dates: Jun 18, 2023 - Jul 02, 2023 Eligibility: -
No invitations are available for this program this year.
Junior Counselor Duration: 28 days Ages: 16-17 In a Village, the Junior Counselors (JCs) are an important part of the leaders’ group and contribute to the planning and operation of the camp’s daily activities. The JCs serve as the bridge between the delegates and the adults.
2023 Junior Counselor in Spain Availability: Open	Location: Barcelona, Spain Dates: Jun 30, 2023 - Jul 27, 2023 Eligibility: -
No invitations are available for this program this year.
Seminar Camp Duration: 21 days Ages: 16-17 This personally challenging, intensive program for older teens is coordinated by the 24 - 30 participants themselves. With the supervision and assistance of international adult staff, the participants develop their own agenda and explore global issues based on their backgrounds and interests, through activities and in-depth discussions. CISV USA handles all applications and assigns placements. Applications are submitted by January 1 directly to CISV USA, but anyone who is interested in applying for this should contact their local chapter first. To apply for this program, visit https://cisvusa.org/apply/. Delegates must be 16 or 17 for the full length of the program.
2023 Seminar Camp Availability: Open	Location: Various Dates: - Eligibility: -
No invitations are available for this program this year.