Comparison of different types of youth movements
• Comparison of different types of youth movements – habitual youth movement (KSJ pius X)– youth movement with inclusion (LAT
chiro)– youth movement for people with a
disability (Scouts Groeninge: Pallieters)
KSJ PIUS X
KSJ PIUS X
• Vision– Playing together in a group– Education– Experimenting – Being critical– Taking voluntary and long-term
engagement– Giving meaning to different things– Concentrating on children and
adolescents as individuals, in a group and in society.
KSJ PIUS X
• Target group– Children from first form and older. – Groups are formed by age
KSJ PIUS X
• Number of members and their guides – 137 members– 18 guides
KSJ PIUS X
• Groups– Sloebers 1st and 2nd form (4 guides)– Springers 3th en 4th form (3 guides) – Roodkapjes 5th en 6th form (4 guides)– JIM 1st grade (2 guides)– JIM 2nd grade (2 guides) – SIM 3th en 4th grade (2 guides) – +16 5th grade (1 guide)
KSJ PIUS X
• Type of activities • Frequency
– Once a week
• Duration– 1st up to 4th form: from 14h till 16h– From 5th form and older: from 14h till
17h– There is 1 activity for each group
KSJ PIUS X
• Explanation of the game• Places • Reactions
– guides– members– parents
KSJ PIUS X
• Why this target group?• Maximal allowed number of
members?• Special activitities?• Cooperation with other youth
movements?
KSJ PIUS X
• Membership fee– 30 euros 1st child – 25 euros 2nd child and following– 17 euros go to vKSJwest (insurance and
entry)
• Dress code
LAT Chiro Melden
LAT Chiro
• Vision Chiro melden– Everybody has to be allowed in and has
to get the same possibilities to participate.
(irrespective of their sex, race, talents and posibilities)
– Everybody is different: inclusion
LAT Chiro
• Inclusion vision– Getting rid of special institutes, schools
and groups for people with a disability.– People should not have to adjust to its
environment, but the environment should be adjusted to the people. So everyone can learn and participate.
– All children are different and they can learn a lot from each other.
LAT Chiro
−All children with all different types of diagnosis are welcome, as long as it is possible not to have to guide the member as an individual in the group
= No dyadic guidance, because that way there is no inclusion
LAT Chiro
• Target group– Current situation:
• Children without a disability• Children with a fysical disability• Children with ADHD• Children from families who have financial
difficulties• Children with autism• Children with a minor upto moderate mental
disability• Children with or without a disability are
allowed from the age of 6 up to 18 years old (getting older they can become a guide
LAT Chiro
• Number of members and guides– 65 guides
• Speelclub’s (21 members)• Rakwi’s (18 members)• tito’s (7 members)• Keti’s (8 members) • Aspi’s (11 members)
LAT Chiro
• Type of activities• Frequency
– Once a week
• Duration• From 14h till 17h
LAT Chiro
• Explanation of the game• Places• Reactions
– Guides– Members– parents
LAT Chiro
• Why this target group? • Maximum allowed number of
members?• Special activities? • Cooperation with other youth
movements?
LAT Chiro
• Membership fee– 20 euros for each member (insurance,
buying materials)
• Dress code
Pallieters
Pallieters
• Vision– Scouting activities should be accessible for
people with a mental or fysical disability
• Target group– Children and adolescents with a mental or
fysical disability from the age of 7 up to 35 years
– Preliminary meeting and trial period – The most common mental disabilities are
autism, Down syndrome, …
Pallieters
• Number of members and guides– 34 members– 9 guides
• Groups– There are no different groups because
there are not enough guides
Pallieters
• Type of activity• Frequency
– 3 times/month
• Duration– The members are present during 2,5
hours – The activity itself takes less than 2
hours
Pallieters
• Explanation of the game• Places• Reactions
– guides– members– parents
Pallieters
• Why this target group?• Maximal allowed number of
members? • Special activities?• Cooperation with other youth
movements?
Pallieters
• Membership fee– 30 euros for each member (insurance +
downpayment of their room)– + 10 euros for special activities
• Dress code
Conclusion
• Conclusion• OT and youth movement:
– Comparison• Activity• Relation
– Occupational Therapist as guide
KSJ PIUS X
LAT Chiro Melden
LAT Chiro Melden
Pallieters
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