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

The Kanagawa Prefecture Branch of the Japanese Red Cross Society is recruiting participants for its summer residential Youth Red Cross Leadership Training Center (LTC). The program aims to foster leadership skills through practical learning in areas such as first aid, international understanding, and social welfare, targeting elementary, junior high, and high school students. Applications are processed through schools (deadline: July 3).
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## 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: kanagawa-kikaku@kanagawa.jrc.or.jp
- Media Registration Deadline: 12:00 on the day before each session

FAQ

Who can participate?

Elementary, junior high, and high school students in Kanagawa Prefecture are eligible. Applications must be made through their schools.

What is the training content?

Participants learn first aid, international understanding, and welfare, fostering the power to 'notice, think, and act' through collaboration.

When is it held?

For elementary/junior high students, it is held from August 10-12; for high school students, August 12-15.