Camp started at 8:02 sharp! This camp we had a focus on the Junior Branch (JB) group (14+ year olds) into running as much of the camp as possible. This started with JBs running introduction name games starting with a game to string along names together to remember each name & another staple camp gameContinue reading “Minicamp Report February 2020”
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What Happened at National Training Camp!
The cool thing about National Training Weekend is that it brings us together for a shared purpose – we bond together, workshop together, and gain new knowledge and skills to be used both inside and outside of CISV. This camp we were lucky enough to have a Trainers Team made up of both Leaders andContinue reading “What Happened at National Training Camp!”
CISV Movie Night Fundraiser: NOBLE Join us for a wonderful evening: a great movie, a silent auction, and a chance to get together with friends before the movie starts – and also hear a bit about CISV! The New Zealand arm of CISV International is hosting the Asia Pacific Regional Workshop in 2020, and fundsContinue reading
Minicamp – February 2019
Friday It was a bright hot summer’s day on Friday the 15 th of February as campers started to arrive for our Motu Moana camp. This camp the situation was turned around as the littlies (9-12yrs) were to be located up at Mowgli Lodge and the Junior Branch (14+yrs) plus the JJB (13yrs) were co-locatedContinue reading “Minicamp – February 2019”
Minicamp – February 2018
Friday night launched off in the activity hall at 8 pm with games to get us familiar with each other’s names, and getting to know each other. We always love a mixture of brand new participants and seasoned CISVers, so beginning camp this way gives us an opportunity to bond before continuing onto the restContinue reading “Minicamp – February 2018”
NJBM Evaluation
NJBM was an exciting time with a much-improved participation than last year. Overall we had an extremely fun time and although there was limited participation from the Christchurch chapter, we are optimistic about future involvement with them. On Saturday we had a group hang out in town, and we went treasure hunting with an appContinue reading “NJBM Evaluation”
Minicamp – September 2017
September’s minicamp was at Piha Mill Camp. The roads out to Piha get dark early at this time of the year, so the lights of the camp shone out through the darkness as if to welcome people. After the (organised) chaos of registration, we got down to a fantastic camp with a group of amazingContinue reading “Minicamp – September 2017”
Minicamp – June 2017
June’s camp was located at Hunua and focused on activities to develop an understanding of Human Rights, which is the CISV Content Area of 2017. We started us off with Energisers (small actions to wake us up and to get us working enthusiastically together as a united group). Afterwards, we went into some ‘getting toContinue reading “Minicamp – June 2017”
CISV New Zealand 