APPLICATION FOR YEAR 2 OF CFP SUMMER 2025
Part 1
Deadline: 28th of February, 2025
THIS FORM TO BE COMPLETED BY THE TEENAGER.
(Before completing this application form, please print and read the document titled
TEEN FAMILY HANDBOOK and Part Iv Guidelines of Participation found on the CFP web site. AND have reviewed Part IV Conditions of Participation in the programme)
You will need the following information to complete this application:
1. A photo file of your face to upload (max. file size = 500KB)
2. Your passport information
3. Thoughtful answers to the following essay questions:
a. What do you think you have gained from participating in the CFP Year 1 Camp? How did this experience change you as a person?
b. Since your participation in CFP, what actions or initiatives have you taken that support bi-communal work and peace building in Cyprus? Please include a description of how you maintain contact with your friends from the other community, especially in-person meetings.
c. American families are hosting Cypriot teens, making a commitment to peace in Cyprus. Why do you think they do this?
d. CFP is a peace building and leadership training program. Being selected will make you an ambassador for the program, both in Cyprus and in the United States. What do you think is your responsibility in being an effective ambassador in the U.S.? In Cyprus? How will you use the friendships and skills you learn to further peace in Cyprus? Please use concrete examples.
e. What is the greatest non-academic challenge you have faced so far? How did you manage this challenge?
f. What clubs, activities or hobbies have you been involved in during the last three years? Describe your role(s) in these.
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