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Discussion Circle – Dive Deep

By gyvadmin On 02/10/2019 · Add Comment · In GYV Blog
At Global Youth Village - young people create and facilitate their own discussions. Result - changing a life, changing the world.
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What is social cohesion?

By gyvadmin On 01/27/2019 · Add Comment · In GYV Blog
Young people are eager to build inclusive and cohesive communities.
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Global Youth Village is 40 years old!

By gyvadmin On 01/13/2019 · Add Comment · In GYV Blog, Uncategorized
Global Youth Village - 40 years building global friendships and youth leaders
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Promoting Youth Civic Engagement

By gyvadmin On 11/08/2018 · Add Comment · In GYV Blog
GYV 2017 Alum Diyaa,  developed It’s Your Time! Youth Training Program, a two-hour program aimed at getting high schoolers, ages 14-18, involved in their communities. She is committed to helping young people, such as herself, become active citizens and helping their communities to thrive. She thinks that it is essential for teens to live their [...]
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Building Social Cohesion – GYV 2019 Session B

By gyvadmin On 11/08/2018 · Add Comment · In GYV Blog
“I have the audacity to believe that peoples everywhere can have three meals a day for their bodies, education and culture of their minds, and dignity, equality, and freedom for their spirits.” Martin Luther King Junior In 2017 and 2018 , Legacy International received grants from the U.S. Embassy London to conduct a two-week study tour for high school [...]
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# Create a Legacy

By gyvadmin On 11/08/2018 · Add Comment · In Food for Thought, GYV Blog
The Global Youth Village is a project of Legacy International, a 501 (c) (3), non-profit organization with the mission of  equipping emerging leaders to transform their values and vision into sustainable success. Legacy has special consultative status with UN ECOSOC council and is accredited by the American Camping Association.  We train and mentor community leaders, youth, [...]
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Peacebuilding and Leadership at Global Youth Village

By gyvadmin On 10/30/2018 · Add Comment · In GYV Blog
“If you cannot understand my silence, you will never be able to understand my words.” This is the influential statement from Global Youth Village’s Peacebuilding & Dialogue workshop leader, Lorraine “Rain” Warren. Students who come to Global Youth Village (GYV)  are given the opportunity for a unique cultural immersion, leadership development, and personal growth. One [...]
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Meet Global Youth Village Alum – Tommy Lee

By gyvadmin On 08/23/2018 · Add Comment · In GYV Blog, I Speak Change
For two summers, Tommy attended GYV as a participant and brought home lessons learned at the Global Youth Village to his school in Virginia Beach, VA. After graduating high school, Tommy went on to study International Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University and came back for two summers in a new role as [...]
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Camp But Not A Camp: A Far Reaching Summer Experience

By gyvadmin On 07/25/2018 · Add Comment · In GYV Blog
Written Content by Callie Butler Hubbard and Hayley Pottle Images by Hayley Pottle Global Youth Village is undeniably a camp. It embodies many of the characteristics we think of when we think of summer camp – a wooded area populated by teens amongst cabins engaging in a plethora of activities. And yet, somehow this summer [...]
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Meet the Global Youth Village Chefs

By gyvadmin On 06/23/2018 · Add Comment · In Food for Thought, GYV Blog
Dining at the Global Youth Village is a cultural experience. Our menu reflects the diversity of our staff and participants. Since our founding in 1979, we have remained committed to cooking with whole grains and fresh fruits and vegetables. We do not use any highly processed foods and limit sugar, preferring to use natural sweeteners [...]
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