Transcript 5 jarig bestaan - Don Bosco Youth

Don Bosco Youth - Net IVZW
Don Bosco, the Don Bosco Movement and
Don Bosco Youth-Net IVZW
An introduction to the Don Bosco Youth-Net and it’s
place within the worldwide Don Bosco Movement
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Don Bosco (1)
• Don Bosco
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Catholic priest
Founder of the Salesian order
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Turbulent historical period
• Vocation
– Turin
– Children and young people living on the street
– Own choice to work with this target group
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Don Bosco (2)
• Oratorio
– Difficult situation (financial, housing, …)
• Fundraising
– Focus on needs young people
• Education  schools
• Shelter  boarding houses
• Work  working houses
– Preventive system
• « Honest citizens and good Christians »
• Oratorio-principle
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Don Bosco Movement (1)
• Don Bosco Movement
– Salesian family
• Live in community
– Society of St. Francis de Sales (= Salesians)
– Daughters of Mary Help of Christians (= Sisters)
• Association of Salesian Co-operators (= Lay)
• Past pupils and other organisations
• Strive to live and work to the example of Don Bosco
– Works of Don Bosco
 Focus = YOUTH
• Salesians of Don Bosco (1869)
– Salesian order
– Named after St. Francis de Sales
– Present in 128 countries worldwide (since 1875)
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Don Bosco Movement (2)
• Sisters of Don Bosco (FMA)
• Co-operators
• Past pupils and others
• Don Bosco Works
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Youth centres, oratorio’s
Schools
Boarding houses
Parishes
Social services and works for youth-at-risk
NGO’s (national & international)
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Attached to the Salesians as well as NGO’s
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Don Bosco Movement (3)
SALESIAN FAMILY
Don Bosco Style
YOUTH
DON BOSCO WORKS
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Salesian structure
Rector Major
Economy
Missions
Communication
Youth Ministry
Formation
(Secretariat)
General Directorat
Africa - Madagascar
Latin South Cone
East Asia-Oceania
South Asia
Europe North
Europe West
Interamerica
Italy-Middle East
8 Regions
Provincial Councils
98 Provinces
1873 Salesian Houses
Communities
Houses
1873
Salesians
16645
International DB works:
(European Regions)
PGS-I
SYM-I
DBN
DBI
DBYN
8015 Salesian Works
Oratories—youth centres
Schools
Professional agricultural schools
Boarding hostels
Parishes and missions
Works of social promotion
Social communication
Provincial services
Vocational orientation
Formation of Salesians
TOTAL
Works Beneficiaries
1325
479400
961
857847
520
167226
448
39471
1902
14147121
564
456802
1283
527
266
5100
219
3149
8015
16156116
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Oratorio principe
• Cornerstone of the Don Bosco style
• Working method can be visualised in four
physical places:
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a place “of their own”
a place “of learning”
a place “to play”
a place “of sense”
• Accents can vary between regions,
provinces, DB communities and works.
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Don Bosco Youth-Net IVZW (1)
• Roots network
– 1990’ties
– informal meetings between several Don Bosco youth
organisations in Europe
• Benediktbeuern, August 1998
– EVS meeting in Benediktbeuern
– « Taking action in stead of just talking about it »
• Brussels, December 2000
– Impulse Jeugddienst Don Bosco vzw
– Getting to know each other
– Concept of networking
• Benediktbeuern, April 2001
– Practical issues
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Don Bosco Youth-Net IVZW (2)
• Official start
– 10 October 2001
– Subvention YOUTH programme
• Official recognition IVZW
– 14 August 2004
– International non-governmental youth
organisation
• Membership European Youth Forum
– 13 November 2005
– Observer membership
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Partners
• Don Bosco Youth-Net has partner
organisations in 13 different EU countries
• Diversity
– Cultural
– Field of work & target group
• Common grounds
– Complementary experience
– Don Bosco tradition
– Focus on oratorio-principle
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Jugend Eine Welt
• Since 1997
• NGO
• Projects:
– National & international
voluntary work
– Training of Volunteers
– Educational materials
– Project support
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Jeugddienst Don Bosco vzw
• Since 1996
• Recognised Youth
work
• Projects:
– Training courses for
young volunteers
– Publications
– International projects
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SADBA – Salesianska asociace Dona
Boska
• Since 2005
• YNGO
• Projects:
– International voluntary
service
– Training courses for
young volunteers
– Occasional projects
– International projects
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Süddeutsche Provinz der Salesianer Don
Boscos - Aktionszentrum
• Since 1969
• Youth centre
• Projects:
– Environmental
education
– Leisure time
– National & international
voluntary work
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Federazione SCS - CNOS
• Since 1993
• National federation of
voluntary work
• Projects
– Voluntary work
– Training of volunteers,
youth workers, …
– Focus on youth at risk
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Salesian Youth Ministry Office
• Since 1919
• Salesian province –
youth work
• Projects
– Parish & Chaplaincy
work
– Language school &
Salesian hostel
– Focus on youth-at-risk
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Salesian Pastoral Youth Service
• Since 1996
• Voluntary organisation with
a diverse range of activities
for young people
• Projects:
– Trainings for volunteers,
youth workers, …
– Spirituality meetings
– EVS
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Salezjanskie Centrum Wychowania I
Duszpasterstwa Mlodziezy
• Since 1987
• Umbrella structure of
educative centres and
youth organisations
• Projects:
– Development of
educative programmes
– Trainings for teachers,
educators, volunteers,
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DOMKA – Zdruzenie Salezianskej mladeze
• Since 1991
• Umbrella structure of
33 independant youth
centres
• Projects:
– Local projects
– International projects
– Training volunteers
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Partners
Don Bosco
- Don Bosco
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Drustvo Mladinski-Ceh
• Since 1992
• Youth organisation
• Projects:
– Summer programmes
– Booklet on recognition
of non-formal education
– Trainings
– International voluntary
work
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Partners
Don Bosco
- Don Bosco
- Net IVZW IVZW
Confederación de centros juveniles
Don Bosco de España
• Since 1991
• National umbrella structure
of regional federation and
local youth organisations
• Projects:
– Non-formal education
– Social promotion of children
and young people
– Voluntary work
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Don Bosco Youthnet Nederland
• Since 1946
• Task group of Salesian
province
• Projects:
– Youth centres
– Life learning trips
– Summer playgrounds
and camps
– International voluntary
work
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Partners
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- Don Bosco
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Salesian Province of United Kingdom,
Youthwork office
• Since 1902
• Salesian province – youth
work
• Projects:
– Training of youth workers
from disadvantaged
backgrounds
– National & international
voluntary work
– International youth activities
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Goals
• Create international projects for
young people in the style of Don
Bosco.
• Exchange of information, ideas and
experiences between the different
partners.
• Represent the voice of the DB young
people.
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POLICY
PRACTICE
Structure
Don Bosco Youth-Net
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Partner
organisations
support
informs
Local working
groups
volunteers
General
Executive Body
Exchange market
International
working groups
1 time a year
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3 à 4 times a year
Administrative
Body
Projects
SUPPORT
International office
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Projects
• Exchange market
– Methodology to start-up new projects
– Supply & demand
– Motor of the network
• Examples
– « Summer exchange »
– « Network weekends »
– « Training structure »
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Questions
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