SERVAS INTERNATIONAL

GENERAL ASSEMBLY. The General Assembly of Servas International is coming. The next August, 18th to 25th, in Poland, delegates from all over the Servas world will meet to discuss, enjoy and do their best for our organization. See more at www.servas.org .

 
 

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Welcome! "ServasYouth"

The youth chapter of a worldwide association of travelers and hosts in about 140 countries all over the world called “Servas".


Servas is an international non-religious, non-political, non-profit and non-governmental peace organization whose main aim is for members to learn from each others’ culture and diversity through person to person contact. Through this personal interaction, we foster friendship and understanding.

Servas was founded in 1949 by Bob Luitweiler and operates with an open door policy as hosts welcome travelers into their homes and vice versa. This web site is developed for the volunteers of the Servas Youth Working Group.

The reasons of a youth Servas Camp in Italy Our founder Bob Luitweiler made the first list in 1949 hoping that, if the young had worked together and had met together they would have been able to heal the wounds and the hatred left by the war. He started travelling in the world and in particular in Europe, living in villages working to help peasants, artisans, workers, poor and distressed people. He wanted, with cooperation and solidarity, to know “the soul of the country”. The first official meeting of the founders in Birmingham, England, established that Servas should offer young people, an “educational program of study, knowledge and work”. Travelling was the tool to enter deeply in contact with other people, cultures countries, a means to rebuild peace ...   

       

SERVAS INTERNATIONAL YOUTH EVENT IN POLAND We are happy to inform that Poland is going to hold the International Servas Youth Meeting – from 5th to 11th August 2012. The meeting will take place in a beautiful mountainous area in the South of Poland, very close to the border with Slovakia. You can see the place itself and surroundings at this website: www.barta.com.pl . The approximate cost of the event is be 140 Euro. Registration will open very soon. See you there! www.servas.pl - http://servas.pl/youth/form.php