CFP Kansas City Belfast Inc

Each year, CFP sponsors young people, aged 14-17, from Northern Ireland and brings them to Kansas City to live with host families and participate in group activities with American peers for two weeks during July The young people sponsored by CFP will meet a minimum of six times prior to traveling to America to give them the opportunity to become familiar with each other and their differences under the direction of CFP Program Coordinators. CFP's educational program is designed to engage American and Northern Irish young people by encouraging them to confront personal, cultural, and political differences with constructive dialogue and develop an enduring respect for peace and civil rights. CFP's Objectives CFP's program is designed to engage young persons from Northern Ireland and the United States in recognizing a common history in the struggle for peace and civil rights and to provide our youths with the tools to confront their differences and all obstacles to peace that arise along