YMCA Lviv

YMCA-Lviv is building a secure and open space for human development based on the values of Christianity, individual rights safety, transparency, integrity, interreligious and intercultural dialogue, innovation, healthy lifestyle, beauty, harmony and creativity. The main goal of the organisation is the physical, mental, and spiritual development of young people on the principles of equal opportunities, social justice, and peace. Lviv YMCA pays special attention to creative and educational programs for youth, art projects, volunteer activities, veterans' initiatives, and support for their families. Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, YMCA Lviv has implemented dozens of projects to help war victims and support the volunteer movement and has made more than 40 humanitarian trips to the frontline areas. YMCA Lviv was registered on November 5, 2004, in Lviv. Currently, the Lviv organisation maintains local partnerships with KFUM og KFUK i Distrikt Aarhus and cooperates with YMCA Calgary and YMCA Detroit. The main areas of our activity: Volunteering and support to female volunteers. Art projects. Youth and children’s development: training, master classes, camps. Support to veteran families. Other activities: Rapid response (humanitarian support for frontline communities and the military). Y-space (our space for training and meetings).Local-to-local (exchanges with our friends from the YMCA). More details on our web https://ymca-lviv.org/