ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL YOUTH FRIENDSHIP-EXCHANGE PROGRAM
Annual International Youth Friendship-Exchange Program is a youth cooperation project betwwen the Japanese JRC/RCY Division and the Philippine National Red Cross Youth Red Cross Youth Department involving selection of vulnerable public elementary schools in the Philippines and distribution by the Japanese RCY members of school supplies to pupils and students, and sports equipment to select schools. THe school distribution is the entry point for a more comprehensive program of youth interaction and international exhange of correspondence between the two societies, with intensified youth membership. The program also involves the actual exchange of RCY members between Japan and the Philippines through the annual "Mt. Fuji International Youth Exchange" held every November.
JUNIOR FIRST AIDERS' PROGRAM
Junior First Aiders' Program is an institutionalized program with an exclusive set of trainings activities for Junior Red Cross members (elementary students) aims to develop or enhance the potentials of Junior Red Cross Youth members to become good leaders and train them on how to administer Basic First Aid.
the JFAP will also give them opportunity to practice their learned knowledge and skills in their school clinics through coordination of possible duty schedules with the school administration.
NATIONAL RCY ADVISERS' LEAGUE CONFERENCE
National RCY Advisers' League Conference a national biennial gathering of active and registered Chapter Youth Council Advisers from the Philippine National Red Cross Chapters nationwide, where they share experiences and best practices among themselves and undertake, plan out strategies and methodologies to further improve the structure and performance of the Red Cross Youth Councils in the shools and in the communities.
NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCIL MEETING
National Youth Council Meeting. The Red Cross Youth Department, throuh the Manager, is responsible in facilitating the regular and Executive Council Meeting of the National Youth Council Officers. They usually meet every quarter to discuss and plan for relevant and productive National RCY activities.
NATIONAL YOUTH CONGRESS
National Youth Congress the highest deliberative body of the Red Cross Youth, which is convened biennially with qualified chapter RCY officers and members (15-25 years old) in attendance from all over the country in order to discuss relevant strategies and plans to continually intensify quality leadership among RCY and develop youth programs for the future. The congress, which is highly participatory, is designed to draw the youth's interest in bringing out the best in them. The Congress venue is selected alternately within Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao islands.
RED CROSS YOUTH MONTH
Red Cross Youth Month a special time to make the public mor eaware of the Red Cross Youth activities at the National Headqaurters and in the chapters. This month-long celebration is mainly designed to intensify promotion of the RCY programs though the tri-media with the active participation of the Red Cross Youth Star Volunteers and motivate more and more young people to join the Red Cross Youth organization. As designated also onorsthe Ten Most Outstanding Red Cross Youth members from the chapters who excel in leadership and other fileds of humanitarian services.
RED CROSS YOUTH STAR VOLUNTEERS
Red CRoss Youth Star Volunteers is a special group of wholesome celebrity from the entertainment industry screened by the Youth Committee. As role models for the Red Cross Youth, these volunteers undergo same qualifying trainings on leadership and commit to promote and endorse the youth programs of the Red Cross in tri-media, and support the fund generation initiatives of NHQ and the chapters.
NATIONAL YOUTH CAMP
National Youth Camp also known as the SuperCamp Philippines, is a 5-day camping for Junior and Sernior Red Cross Youth members (9 to 16 years old) tp enjoy the wonders of nature and enrichment of teamwork experience through wholesome outdoor games and other environment-friendly competitions, leadership enhancement indoor sessions, and opinion-sharing over vital youth issues.
TEN MOST OUTSTANDING RED CROSS YOUTH
Ten Most Outstanding Red Cross Youth is an annual search for outstanding Red Cross Youth volunteers who have rendered unselfish service of excellence to the Philippine National Red Cross. It aims to recognize the volunteers for their invaluable support and contributions to the PNRC through the Red Cross Youth Programs.
MOST OUTSTANDING CHAPTER YOUTH COUNCIL
Most Outstanding Chapter Youth Council is a national recognition on how Chapter Youth Council can make a difference by way of providing service to advocating for, with the vulnerable people in the communities. THe general criteria of this award were: Impact of the different projects to the community, participation of the youth/youth mobilization, innovativeness/creativity or ability to use technology, promotion of the 6 major services of the Philippine National Red Cross and Principles of Red Cross and promotion of the Red Cross Youth Objectives.
YOUTH INSTRUCTORS' TRAINING COURSE
Youth Instructors' Training Course is a crucial youth activity participated in by RCY members (17-25 years old) who wish to become Youth Instructors for Leadership and are certified to capably conduct RCY trainings such as Youth Volunteer Orientation Course, Leadership Formation Course, Basic Leadership Training, HIV/AIDS Prevention Education, Drug Abuse Prevention Education and International Humanitarian Law - Children Involved in Arm Conflict.
PLEDGE 25
Pledge 25 is a project of the Philippine National Red Cross (PNRC) - Red Cross Youth Deparmtent (RCY) in support of the drive on voluntary blood donation. It is a group oof young blood givers where members, after being motivated to become voluntary blood donors, will pledge to regularly donate blood 3 to 4 times a year starting the age of 18 until they reach 25 years old. After this period, they will ne joining other blood donors' group as : Blood Galloners' Club of the National Blood Services (NBS) for their regular and continuous blood donation.
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