Through the 4 Pillars of YMCA Vision 2030, YMCAs are supporting communities, empowering young people and building a sustainable, equitable future. And every Pillar is aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Do you know which SDGs align with each Pillar? Take a look and see how many you know. 🌍🌎🌏💫 👉 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gvpAgsbY #YMCA2030 #SDGs
World YMCA
Gemeinnützige Organisationen
Vernier, Geneva 5.748 Follower:innen
Empowering young people so they can transform their world for the better.
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Founded in 1844, the World Alliance of YMCAs is the oldest and largest movement for young people in the world. The World YMCA, based in Geneva, Switzerland, supports approximately 120 national YMCAs and four regional Alliances across the globe. The YMCA empowers young people, aiming to provide them with safe spaces and opportunities to take an active role in transforming their communities. Collectively, the YMCA Movement reaches about 65 million people every year. In July 2022, YMCAs around the world adopted YMCA Vision 2030, our first-ever collective Mission and Vision. Together, we are working to positively impact Community Wellbeing, Meaningful Work, a Sustainable Planet and a Just World for young people and our communities.
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http://www.ymca.int
Externer Link zu World YMCA
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- Gemeinnützige Organisationen
- Größe
- 11–50 Beschäftigte
- Hauptsitz
- Vernier, Geneva
- Art
- Nonprofit
- Gegründet
- 1844
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Chemin de Mouille-Galand 1
Vernier, Geneva 1214, CH
Beschäftigte von World YMCA
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Carolyn Morris
CEO | Visionary Leader | Cultural Transformation| Inspire People
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Johan Vilhelm Eltvik
Former CEO WORLD YMCA
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Charles Collins
Presidential Fellow University of San Francisco
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Kathleen Elsig
Leveraging the power of partnerships to drive systemic change I Social Impact Catalyst I Corporate Citizenship & Sustainability Strategist I B-Corp…
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#ThrowbackThursday From the archives of YMCA New Zealand and The Y Hamilton Recreation Centre - outreach to promote programmes and services to the community. See our #YMCA180 gallery featuring more than 250 historical photos from across the Movement: https://bit.ly/3zECdju YMCA North Inc
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Cristina’s journey shows how digital skills from HP LIFE can transform lives. From applying for college to managing bills, technology makes a difference. 👏 👏
Applying for college and paying bills - what do these have in common? The need to access technology and the ability to navigate with digital skills. Cristina has transformed her world, and the world of others around her by applying the skills she's developed with World YMCA and HP LIFE. Take a look at Cristina's full story and others: https://bit.ly/3A6EmF2
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Monday, 12 August, is International Youth Day. To focus on the young people at the centre of their work, YMCA America Latina & Caribe is hosting a special online event. Speakers will share the importance of measuring the Socio-Emotional Skills of young people in social programmes - and how it can transform lives! Jenny Lopez from YMCA Cali will share her experience and the impact she has seen in her programmes. 📈✨ 📅 Date: August 12 🕙 Time: 10 to 11:30 am (Bogota Time) 📍 Via: Zoom 📨 Register and learn more: https://bit.ly/3y7nOMA YMCA Colombia
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📅 Mark your calendar. Each year, YMCA Hiroshima holds a Youth Peace Seminar in remembrance of A-bomb Day of Hiroshima. This year, the Testimony of an atomic bomb survivor will be held on 4 August and streamed on YouTube. All are welcome to listen to the story of Keiko Ogura and learn from it. 👉 See the links or QR codes in the image for more information.
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Meaningful Work Youth Champion Natan Jesse of YMCA Cameroon shares his view of the future of work and what he's most looking forward to at the YMCA Mombasa Accelerator Summit in October. 👉See our newest reports on Meaningful Work and global youth employment: https://bit.ly/3Odu22E Africa Alliance YMCA Deloitte Australia The Y Australia
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🏅 How cool is this? The YMCA of Northern Colorado (USA) created a fun trivia game about the Olympic Games, which opened Friday in Paris. 🌟 Test your knowledge about the YMCA's involvement in the Olympics; it's a great way to connect with the excitement of the games and celebrate the rich history of the YMCA. Is your YMCA doing something creative for the Olympics? Let us know. #YMCA #OlympicGames 👉 https://lnkd.in/gPuYUxjR YMCA of the USA (National Resource Office)
YMCA of NoCo & SoWyo Staff Trivia: Summer 2024
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💫 NEW grant opportunity for YMCAs from the EU Youth Empowerment Fund, implemented through the Global Youth Mobilization. This Network Solutions funding invites eligible YMCA National Movements to collaborate with young individuals or groups to create or implement solutions addressing local challenges and advancing the SDGs. 🌏🌎🌍 Projects can receive grants between US$10,000 and US$20,000. 🌐 Learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/3zZSTm0 📅 Application deadline is 20 Sept. 2024
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✨ Our new report "Future ready: Reimagining Meaningful Work for young people", outlines 12 key Standards that can define Meaningful Work - emphasising the importance of creating work environments that are healthy, inclusive, results-driven, and supportive of growth and well-being. Is there one that is particularly meaningful to you? This new report follows eight months of collaboration between YMCA and Deloitte Australia and shares insights from a survey of over 10,000 young people across 120 countries. 👉 Learn more: https://bit.ly/3Odu22E The Y Australia
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