poltava youth leadership conference

Poltava Youth

Leadership Conference

Discover the Leader Within!

July 3-7, 2012

Poltava Institute of Economics and Law

What is the Poltava Youth

Leadership Conference?

The PYLC is a 5 day

conference for 50 pupils

entering the 10th and

11th form (2012-13

school year).

What is the Poltava Youth

Leadership Conference?

The 50 pupils are

recruited from all 25

districts of the Poltava

Oblast.

This year’s conference

will include a master

class for 10 returning

students (from PYLC

2011), who will serve as

junior counselors.

What is the Poltava Youth

Leadership Conference?

Pupils will

experience

leadership

through:

- interactive

lessons

- team-building

games

- volunteerism

- a fundraising

project.

What is the Poltava Youth

Leadership Conference?

The program

focuses on:

- project design

and management

- leadership

- volunteerism

- teamwork

What is the Poltava Youth

Leadership Conference?

The PYLC curriculum is

taught in native language

by young, energetic

Ukrainians aged 18-24 with

the help of Peace Corps

Volunteers.

The Ukrainian Trainers and

PCVs lead team activities

and serve as mentors and

examples for the student

conference attendees.

What is the Poltava Youth

Leadership Conference?

The PYLC is not an

intensive English Camp,

though English is

sometimes used.

It is a youth leadership

conference.

All classes and

activities are presented

in native language.

Why we are here…

We are looking

for 12 - 14 young,

energetic

Ukrainian

Trainers to teach

lessons and lead

the various team

activities.

More Information

All Ukrainian Trainers should have a

basic conversational understanding of

English, but fluency is not required.

This is a volunteer position.

Most conference expenses -

transportation, food and lodging - will be

reimbursed.

More Information

Staff members must:

• Attend one day staff training in May.

• All staff trainings will be presented in

English along with translation into

native language.

• Come to Poltava on July 2, the day

before the conference starts for

preparation.

Contact Information

pol.oblast@gmail.com

vk.com/PYLC2011 (for pictures

from last year’s conference).

Andrea Zimmerman - PCV -

0635931625

James Legatt - PCV - 0937960962

Questions?

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