Call for Participants: Youth Red Cross Leadership Training Center (LTC)

Overview

The Kanagawa Prefecture Branch of the Japanese Red Cross Society is hosting a residential training program, the "Youth Red Cross Leadership Training Center (LTC)," for elementary, junior high, and high school students this August.

The training aims to cultivate leaders capable of taking initiative in schools and local communities by developing the skills to "Notice, Think, and Act." The curriculum includes practical learning in first aid, international understanding, and social welfare, fostered through collaborative activities among participants. The program is operated by local teachers who reside at the camp alongside the students, working in conjunction with Japanese Red Cross staff.

Event Details

### [For Elementary and Junior High Students] - Dates: August 10 (Mon) – August 12 (Wed) (3 days, 2 nights) - Venue: Yokohama City Nojima Youth Training Center - Eligibility: Elementary and junior high school students in Kanagawa Prefecture - Capacity: 30 - Participation Fee: 6,000 yen (Includes lodging, meals, and insurance)

### [For High School Students] - Dates: August 12 (Wed) – August 15 (Sat) (4 days, 3 nights) - Venue: Yokohama City Nojima Youth Training Center - Eligibility: High school students in Kanagawa Prefecture - Capacity: 30 - Participation Fee: 10,000 yen (Includes lodging, meals, and insurance)

Application Process

Applications must be consolidated and submitted through the participants' schools. - Application Deadline: July 3, Reiwa 8 (Fri), 17:00

Backed by Kanagawa Prefectural Board of Education / Yokohama City Board of Education / Kawasaki City Board of Education / Sagamihara City Board of Education

Inquiries and Media Coverage Japanese Red Cross Society Kanagawa Prefecture Branch, General Affairs & Planning Division, Planning & Public Relations Section - TEL: 045-681-2124 - Email: [email protected] - Media Registration Deadline: 12:00 on the day before each session