YIP – One year of making sense
The International Youth Initiative Program (YIP) is a new social entrepreneur training in Järna, Sweden, for youth aged 18 to 25 who want to create a positive social change in the world. – A course in how to bring your own initiative into being.
The year is open for participants from around the world.
The application for 2010–2011 is now open.
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CRAFT = COOL
Four Sundays in May YIP-ies Anna Daley and Lien Moonen are organizing events where YIP and the Järna community come together to be creative.
Facilitation – Study of Man – Biography – Oasis Game
Johanna Bachmann (Germany) has written about her experiences at four YIP courses in 2009.
Try out YIP in March or May
Thinking of joining next year's YIP? Spend a weekend visiting YIP: 12–13 March or 14–16 May 2010. Meet participants and organizers, see the place!
Participants Spreading the Word
How to follow YIP online and where to find participants' blogs? The YIP Participants spent a day spreading the word about YIP.
Help make YIP known!
Have all your friends heard about YIP? Does your favourite web site, magazine, newspaper or radio station know how YIP is making positive change possible? Have YIP flyers been distributed where you live?
There are many ways to support YIP. Find out more
Vårdinge By Folkhögskola
YIP is a program under the Swedish Folk High School Vårdinge By.
