Organization
Organization
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Many different ideas or suggestions of ideas for young people's groups in the city.
Youngstars ministry is based on seven core values: Christ-centered, relational, needs-based, holistic experiential, multiplication, community-relevant, society-relevant.
In this article, you'll find some tips to make sure shopping for craft supplies doesn't break your budget
Empowerment has a lot to do with trust, acceptance, personal commitment and empathy. These things can only be partially learned. However, every leader should know what "motivation buttons" there are in relation to children (but also adults). Experienced leaders use the motivators that are appropriate to the situation and person.
The night's rest is a much discussed topic in most camps. Here are some basic thoughts and experiences about it. You have had other experiences? Then feel free to add to this article!
In this article you will find two lists. The basic list contains the components that are on the packing list for (almost) every camp
Homesickness happens to children every now and then, especially during extended camps in tents or houses. Sometimes it's hardly an issue, sometimes homesickness spreads like an epidemic.
In this article, you'll learn how homesickness develops, how to reduce the likelihood of it happening in the first place, and what to do when a child is homesick.
To get to know the children's parents better, they can be invited to a meal. The meal is prepared with the children and the parents can only come at the arranged time, sit down and enjoy the cooked meal.
Public relations means to communicate consciously with the public. This can be done, for example, by pushing newspaper articles or organising events that are specifically for the public (or a certain target group) (e.g. children's weeks).
Here you can find all the articles and posts that were created at the BESJ Teamweekend 12 in Huttwil. We wish you a lot of fun trying them out
The team success factors form a model in which the most important aspects of teamwork are highlighted. If there are problems in the team, these criteria can be used to investigate the causes. The model was developed by Marvin Weisbord
The management cycle is a guideline for rational action. This usually leads to solid results in the medium to long term in all areas of children and youth work.
The management cycle is a guideline for rational action
Whoever has done it before knows that explaining and leading games is not always the easiest task. The following tips and instructions should help you to become even better at it
A simple technique to encourage children to provide brief feedback.
Various variations on how to form teams for games, for example.
A collection of good ideas for JS afternoons that don't belong to any particular quarterly theme.
A relatively large amount of money can be saved in certain areas with little effort at Jungschar camps. This article is a collection of tips on how to keep the financial expenditure as small as possible
Videos are a very effective public relations tool in youth ministry.
There are very many ways in which videos can be used. For example, you can make promotional videos, camp review videos, or pre-event videos for special events.
Reflection is about looking back and thinking about what you did and how. Through this reflection, you (or the team) come to conclusions about what should be done the same or differently again in the future. The aim of reflection is not to find as many mistakes as possible, but to improve the team as a whole.
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The timetable contains in detail all the points that need to be clarified and distributed in advance during a camp preparation.
The template has been used for two camps so far (Regiolager 2006 in Trun and Sola 2011 in DE).
Risk management is a systematic process for "identifying and assessing risks, and managing responses to identified risks" (Wikipedia). The aim is to ensure a high level of safety for your volunteers and leaders at all Jungschar events.
Risk management is a systematic process for assessing risks and managing responses to them (Wikipedia).
Project management is concerned with planning, managing and controlling one-off, large-scale, time-limited operations (known as projects).
In experiential education, personality and social skills are to be developed and trained through group experiences.
Invitations contain the necessary information about your events, such as meeting place and time. They serve on the one hand to inform your youth about upcoming events and on the other hand as a simple means to invite outsiders.
Experience the forest with all your senses.
Children in particular love being out in nature. This offers them opportunities for play and adventure without sensory overload. Nowadays, however, you sometimes have to put children on the track(s) and guide them first.
Youth and Sport is an organization in Switzerland that supports Swiss sports and youth clubs in their work
A team role is the designation of a function, position, or task that a team member has been assigned within a work group or that has evolved due to group dynamics within the team.