1. Plast – National Scout Organization of Ukraine www.plast.org.ua

2. Plast History

3. 1 stage: At the beginning (1911-1920) Okelsandr Tysovskyy, Petro Franko, Ivan Chmola 2 stage: Plast R enaissance (1920-1930) 1928 - legal Plast activity has been forbidden on Volyn, 1930 - in Halytchuna (cultural and historical regions in Ukraine) 3 stage: For existence of our nation (1930-1944) 4 stage: second Plast R enaissance. Big tasks (1945-1950) 5 stage: Plast Development on new territiries (1950-1989) 6 stage: Plast R enaissance in the independent Ukraine (1990-…)

4. Our values: God and Ukraine Help to other people Following of Plast and scouts principle

5. Our nature: Non political Self development and leadership Scouts Independent Non confessional National Voluntary

6. All-sided and patriotic education and self- education of Ukrainian youth on the basis of Christian morality Our goals:

7. Plast in the World Besides Ukraine, Plast officially exists in 8 countries: 1. Australia 2. Argentina 3. Great Britain 4. Canada 5. Germany 6. Poland 7. Slovakia 8. USA

8. Plast in Ukraine Plast is the largest Scout Organization of Ukraine: 10 thousand members; Plast has cells in 130 locations in all regions of Ukraine; Members of Plast are such famous people as head of Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church Lubomyr Husar, President of UNR Mykola Plav'yuk, dr. Bogdan Gavrylyshyn, astronaut Heidemarie Stefanyshyn- Piper.

9. Activity Plast in Ukraine Cooperation with Ministry of Ukraine for Family, Youth and Sport, Ministry of External Affairs, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Defense; All-Ukrainian Activities: 10 summer camps and 3 winter camps for scouts of 11-18 years old, 2 summer camps for 6-11 years old scouts, intellectual-artistic competition “Оrlykiada”, 2 sports competition “Spartakiada”, youth art festival “Children’s Dreams”, many seminars and trainings; Since 1998 – distribution of the Bethlehem Light of Peace.

10. WOSM – 2008

12. Growing generation

14. International activities

15. Experience

16. Team-building

17. Travelling

19. Friendship and warm atmosphere

20. New experience

21. Funny entertainment

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