YPN 2010 has Officially Started!

Our eighth annual YMCA Youth Peace Network is well underway. This year’s group consists of 17 young YMCA leaders from: Sri Lanka, Colombia, Philippines, China, Indonesia, Kenya, Tanzania, Belarus, Brazil,, Argentina, Ukraine, Hong Kong, Jamaica, United States of America, Zambia, Mexico and Senegal. They spent three fun but exhausting weeks in Vancouver participating in workshops, discussions and some sightseeing. They are now off to Camp Howdy and Camp Elphinstone to interact with and help broaden Canadian kids’ and staffs’ global perspectives.

Back Row (Left to Right): Karena (Program Coordinator), Esther (Kenya), Shoshana (Jamaica), Danny (USA), Putra (Indonesia), Jhon (Colombia), Caiaphers (Zambia), Viktor (Ukraine), Anton (Sir Lanka), Feng (China), Raise (Hong Kong), Pebbles (Philippines), Natalia (Mexico), Brittany (YPN Program Staff)
Front Row (Left to Right): Anastasiya (Republic of Belarus), Marina (Brazil), Max (Senegal), Sofia (Argentina), Francis (Tanzania)