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Facility & Program Support / Janitorial
Global Youth Village > Search results for 'evening program' These staff are integral to the smooth running of the camp. GYV’s Facility Support team prepares, cleans, stocks and sets up general program areas, including daily cleaning in bathhouses. Help set-up for evening programs and special events (moving props, decorating, stage or sports events set-up). Prefer if…
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Evening and Special Events In the evening, the participants gather together to enjoy performances on stage, games on the field, dancing under the tent, captivating international speakers, talent shows and sharing nights. Its a time for teambuilding, entertainment and FUN! [one_half]Evening Programs in the past have included: Improv theater Appalachian Folk Dance- Hoorah Cloggers Sharing…
Read MoreThe GYV Experience
Mornings This is the time for skill building and deep work on critical issues. The LivingSidebySide® sessions builds community dialogue skills and Summit sessions build your global action skills. MODULE 1: Peace and Conflict Days 1-3 Orientation, Values- based leadership, Dialogue Essentials Days 4-7 Peace and Conflict – start with getting the proper…
Read MoreA Typical Day
No day at the Village is “typical.” Each is filled with a diverse array of activities. Workshops, sports and arts, great evening programs and special events. Below is a sample of the flow of the days at GYV: Sample Daily Schedule Wake-up in Cabin 8:30 Breakfast 9:30 – 12:30 Workshops: dialogue, leadership, global issues.…
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“The Global Youth Village is a hands-on experience in global citizenship. I am confident that you will discover, as so many before you have, that with trust, cooperation and enthusiasm, you can cross barriers of ethnicity and race, gender and religion, and work together for a better world. Come join us for an exciting summer.…
Read MoreSecondary Staff Roles
At the Global Youth Village, we offer a variety of activities so the young people can challenge themselves in new ways. The staff team, therefore, needs to collectively possess a wide array of abilities and play multiple roles. In addition to a counseling, teaching or health care duties, staff applicants are encouraged to apply for…
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An Interview with Charles
What was it like to be back at Legacy/GYV after 25 years? Gosh, it was like coming home. It was like being a prodigal son. I loved being there. J.E. Rash is like a brother to me so I was with family. And I got to see Laura Symons and many other friends whom I…
Read MoreGYV in Virginia
This is not just a summer program, it is a path to global citizenship. The Global Youth Village has welcomed over 5,000 teens from more than 102 countries since 1979. The 15 to 21 day international youth leadership summit for ages 15-19 in the beautiful Blue Ridge mountains of Virginia gathers youth leaders from across…
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