Scouts wanted!

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Download Information English/Englisch (PDF file, 133 KB)

Download Application Form/Anmeldebogen - German only/Deutsch (PDF file, 633 kB)

To help us conduct the CMWA conferences in 2010 we are looking for young people that will enjoy

  • encountering Christians from all over the world in an open and friendly manner
  • getting to know city mission work in Berlin and world-wide
  • tackling what needs to be done and accepting responsibility
  • grappling with globalization problems in a constructive way

As a Scout a young person can decisively contribute to making the conference participants feel welcome and to the success of the conference. We are offering:

  • possibilities to learn more about the Berlin City Mission or internships in facilities and projects of the Berlin City Mission
  • the invitation to services and other events of the Berlin City Mission
  • the participation as a Scout in the CMWA World Conference or the CMWA Next Generation Conference in September 2010
  • the possibility of participating in internships in city missions worldwide

Areas of Service at the Conferences in September 2010

Information Teams
- help desks at air ports and train stations
- city guides for conference participants
- information about public transportation schedules, ways, and tickets, also about the program sequence

Logistics Teams
- transport of materials
- assembly and disassembly of chairs, tables, etc.
- on-site help with the preparation of the program points
- support service for the workshops

Technical Teams
- support service for technical equipment like beamers, overheads, laptops
- support of participants with technical questions

Telephone Teams
- talking on the conference telephone hotline

Buffet Teams
- working to cater food and beverages

Conditions for participation

In order to particpate in the world conference as a Scout you need to be at least 16 years of age at the starting point of the World Conference (Sep. 17, 2010), speak fluent German and have foreign language skills, preferably in English, French, and/or Spanish. You should know about the projects of Berlin City Mission by visiting several of them before the conference.

Application

We ask for a written application. This application includes the filling out of an Application Form which can be downloaded below. In addition you should address us with a short, personal application letter, telling us about yourself and your motives.

Download

You can download the Application Form (German) for the Scout-Program here (Word File, 633 KB)./Hier kannst Du einen Anmeldebogen für das Scout-Programm downloaden (Word-Datei, 633 KB).

Contact

Sabine Jaeckel-Engler
Director of Volunteers, International Communications, and Editor-in-chief Website
Berlin City Mission
Zentrum am Hauptbahnhof
Lehrter Str. 68
10557 Berlin
Tel. +49-30-690 33-433
E-Mail: jaeckel [ät] berliner-stadtmission.de
Web: www.berliner-stadtmission.de

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