Make the most of the Caux Encounters on 15 March by taking part in an immersive weekend organised by the Swiss association Friends of Caux IofC on 15 and 16 March 2025 at the Caux Palace.
This enriching experience combines two highlights:
- On Saturday 15 March, from 15:00 - 20:30, take part in the Caux Encounters event organised by the Caux Initiatives of Change Foundation.
- On Sunday 16 March, extend your stay with the Friends of Caux IofC to explore in depth the values and principles championed by Initiatives of Change (IofC) and how these principles promote personal growth and catalyse positive global change, starting with ourselves.
Join us for this unique opportunity to experience the spirit of Caux!
PROGRAMME
SATURDAY 15 March - Participation in the Caux Encounters event
15:00 Welcome
15:30 Getting to know Caux Initiatives of Change: guided tours of Caux Palace, various workshops and meetings, surprises with the Cie Zappar, etc.
18:00 Vernissage of Dilawer Dildar art exhibition
18:30 Dinner
19:30 - 20:30 Piano recital by Xavier Silva Ferreira & a surprise guest for the end of the evening
SUNDAY 16 March
08:00 Coffee, tea, croissants and fruit to start the day
09:00 Morning workshop
Where and when is the work of conflict resolution and reconciliation taking place in our everyday environment?
11:00 Brunch
13:00 Afternoon workshop
Needs and resources: what enables active participation in the Swiss Initiatives of Change movement? - Kick-off and coordination of projects in the Swiss IofC movement.
15:00 Final round table
Cost of participation in the weekend programme
- Single room: CHF 185.- per person
- Double room: CHF 160.- per person
- Without room: CHF 60.- (indicative price) per person + meal (CHF 25.-/meal per person)
Payment by bank transfer:
IBAN CH17 0900 0000 6044 8822 3 (PC 60-448822-3)
Association Amis de Caux - Initiatives of Change, 1824 Caux
Registration
Registration deadline: 5 March 2025:
- By phone: +41 (0)78 641 41 11
- By EMAIL
- Online: https://shorturl.at/hxf3P
The Swiss association of Friends of Caux IofC brings together people living in Switzerland who wish to stay in touch during the year and implement projects to promote the aims of Initiatives of Change and the visibility of IofC events at the Caux Palace and in Switzerland.
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