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Information and Criteria for Achievers from Europe

 

Period:                                     12th July to 26th July 2009

 

Sponsor Districts:                District 1060 and Rotary Clubs in District 1060

 

Place:                                        Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire and the West Midlands

 

Participants:                          4 Total (3 Girls: 1 Boy) 1 Applicant per country

                                                    Applicants from overseas will be accepted on merit

 

Age:                                           18 to 20 at 1st June 2009

                                                    (Applications outside this criteria will be refused)

 

Programme:                         A detailed programme will be sent to each applicant.

 

Language:                              English

 

Accommodation:               4 nights in Youth Hostels plus 10 days self-catering on "Dream Catcher"

 

Cost:                                         200 Euros contribution + spending money

 

Clothes:                                  Usual clothing, personal effects, towels etc

 

Arrival/Departure:           Arrive on 12th July at Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

                                                   There are direct links between all major UK airports to Birmingham. Should students arrive at other airports
   it will be their responsibility to arrange onward and return travel to Birmingham. Return flight on the 26th July

 

Insurance:                            Personal Possessions, illness, accidents and third party damages.

                                                  Written insurance confirmation will be required

 

Application:                         Confirmation to reserve a place as soon as possible

   Followed by 2 copies of Youth Exchange application form in hard copy by 31st March.

                                                   (Document may be downloaded from our website)

                                                   ALL applications must be approved and signed by the District Youth Exchange Officer

                                                   (Sorry it's new Rotary International Rules on certification)

 

Information:                        Additional notification will be sent to each applicant.

 

Forms to:                               Rtn. John Hughes

   Robindale

   49 The Ridgeway

   Astwood Bank

   Worcestershire

   B96 6LU

   England

 

Contact Numbers:              Tel: 00 44 (0) 1527 892819

   Web Address: www.youthweek.co.uk

   Email Address: ryla@btinternet.com

   2nd Email Address: youthweek@btinternet.com