The events of September

The 11th Recruitment of International volunteers.

World Fellowship Team recruits the young participant who will work as International Volunteers of 11th Y-CSV.

Where? : The entire area of England

Job description : Volunteer works for disabled or elderly or homeless people

Duration : For over 6 months to a year starting January 2015

Expense : 2,550,000 Won (you can pay after being chosen as a final candidate)

Qualification : Men and women between ages 18 and 35

Should be a YWCA member

Subject to security clearance for overseas travel

(Men should have either completed the military service or been exempted from conscription)

The Documents to be submitted : 

① Application form filled out in both English and Korean

② 2 recommendations

Application Fee : 20,000 won

To Apply : Download application form from homepage and send e-mail

(i-friend@seoulywca.or.kr)

Deadline : September 30th (Tue)

Questions? : 3705-6047 

The 1st Recruitment of Women Impact Leadership School

Seoul YWCA is holding a Impact Leadership School for Career Women also known as 'Job & Tomorrow up' funded by IBK corporation bank. This leadership school has basic course and differentiated curriculum.. The characteristic of this program is that you can experience 'Values' based on humanities.

When? : Between September 23th ~ December 2nd (Every Tuesday)

From 19:00 to 21:30

Where? : Seoul YWCA

Who can? : 50 Career Women age of 35~39

Application fee : 700,000 won

(IBK corporation bank will support 580,000 won, you only pay rest of them)

Major instructor : Dr. Sejin Yang

(Representative of Social innovation group and Consultant of Social alignment)

To apply : Download application form from homepage and send e-mail

women@seoulywca.or.kr

Questions? : Women Leadership training team 3705-6097

Life member Academy

When? : September 29th (Mon) Between 11:00 ~ 15:00

Where? : 3rd floor underground, Yoga room

Contents : Line dance, Lectures, Lunch

Application fee : 10,000 won

Questions? : 3705-6019

[Bongchun] 'Let's draw together! walking contest for our village filled of dreams!'

Bongchun Welfare Center is holding a local culture festival with local residents.

This festival is planned for the communication between residents and harmonic relation.

When? : September 27th (Sat) 14:00

Where? : Gwanak gu, Cheongrimdong, 어울림 street

To apply: Pre-Reception through Google docs or Call

Questions? : 870-4459

[Sung-dong] You from the sung-dong star -'infinite imagination'

Youths culture home of sung-dong is holding a Harmony festival for Youth in Sung-dong gu 'You from the Sung-dong star - infinite imagination'

When? : September 27th (Sat) 15:00

Where? : Square, Wangsimni station

Contents : Various experiences for Youth's healthy culture, Performances

Questions? : 2236-2678

The performance from Play club of Senior theater 'Tip(촉)'

As sensational Original Perform on last March, 'Tip', The senior theater from Seoul Y is going to show the newest play in upcoming October. It will remind you of the memory of high school, We are looking forward to receive fervent response.

Title : The Memory of Maggie

(Written by Sung-Hee Jang, Directed by Hyeok-woo Kwon)

Starring : Mi-Hyang Ju. Hee - Young Jung. Ju-sook Kim.

Aejin Lee. Dong-Hee Seo. chang-kyoung Shin. Yeon-Ok Park.

When? : October 16th ~ 17th 19:00 on 17th. 14:00 and 17:00 on 18th

Where? : Maru hall, 1st floor at Seoul YWCA

Questions? : 3705-6019

Seoul YWCA News in September 2014

Review 07-08

The Campaign to banish Violence against women

Seoul YWCA had a Campaign to banish violence against women at Han-bit Square and in front of Korea YWCA on June 30th and August 8th. Citizens were surprised at the violence against women such as Early marriage, Makeup for bride, Abortion, Genital mutilation not only in the 3rd world but also in the whole world. After they heard these stories, they were shocked and participate this campaign actively. Besides violence against women, this campaign will be continued to banish the violence against family, children, date and etc which is hurting our society. 

[Garak] 'Let's play with Summer!' The harmony village.

Garak Welfare Center is having the business supported by Samsung welfare center. This business aims at making the village of culture to expand resident's community with a village library as a center which is mixed with lease and selling area. The village library had a summer program called 'Les's play with Summer!' which provides cultural experience such as making soap, book arts, story-telling contest in English and history trip on July and August.

[Consumer environment team] 2014 Consumer's blind test of rice.

Consumer environment team held the evaluation business for best rice brand of 2014 - blind test for consumers. The evaluation took 30 rice brands recommended by each cities, districts, agricultural cooperatives, granary association. They boiled rice using these brands under the same conditions. and then consumers from 20s to 60s ate and scored them checking the taste, texture, smell, appearance and the total preference.

 

[Gangnam] The Summer project for family communications

Gangnam Youth Training Center had the project for family communications aimed at 25 families in July 5th, August 9th and from August 11th ~ 14th. The families could understand each others by having play, share, psychological inspection, and art therapy. We are expect that families will communicate well through this project.

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Youth leadership mentoring camp at Gangnam-gu

Gangnam Youth Training Center had 2014 Youth leadership mentoring camp. They aimed at 'Challenging Gangnam Youth leader' in Lotte world. and through watching the musical 'wicked', they can be creative Youth. Also they carried out mission which put up a banner giving a challenge and improving cultural sensitivity. It was a great opportunity to grow healthy Youth leader of Gangnam.

[Yeongdeung-po] Briefing session of job classes; 'Commentator for cultural experience'
Women's human resource development center of Yeongdeung-po had a briefing session of job classless on August 11th for unemployed women who had to quit the job because of their marriage, childbirth or infant care.

This course is a training program for jobs supported by Ministry of Gender Equality & Family, the unemployed women will learn the theory of history, culture, ecology.  After receiving these education, they receive more aid with the business. 

[Sung-dong] Incheon camp 'art, music and physical education of our village'

Youths culture home of sung-dong had a camp from August 6th to 8th in Incheon. 
This program was intended for spreading out and settling the healthy leisure culture to the Youth through various sports and campaigns. In a Incheon Asian Game, we had a time experiencing sport entries in particular. 

[Bong-chun] Supplement education; 'People embodying the village'

Bong-chun Social Welfare center had 12 supplement education for group of residents from to May to August and had completion ceremony on August 6th. The members of People embodying the village enjoyed being a village photographer handling a camera and photoshop proficiently. They are preparing a village photo exhibition and making a calender of village.