FAQ
Here are some answers to frequently asked practical questions about TeenStreet
Where can I register for 2012?
You can register for TeenStreet from 1 January on this website.
Can I come for just a day or two (e.g. as parents)?
Day Guests are welcome at TeenStreet between 09.00 and 22.30 hrs each day. However, it is not possible for guests to stay overnight on site. If you want to come for more than one day, you will need to make your own arrangements for accommodation in town. More detailed information about day guests (such as fees, rules, ..) will be available in june.
Where will I sleep?
Teens, group leaders and volunteers sleep in mass accommodation (halls or large tents) so remember to bring a sleeping bag and mat or air mattress.
What should I bring?
- Sleeping bag and mat (or air mattress or camp bed)
- Clothes for warmer and colder days (sports and/or swimwear if required)
- Bible, pen and notepad
- Raincoat
- Passport
- Vaccination card, Health Insurance Card
- Water bottle for drinks (you will receive a TeenStreet cup when you arrive but a bottle is helpful too)
- Torch
How do I get to Oldenburg?
The address for TeenStreet 2012 is:
TeenStreet congress
c/o Weser Ems Halle
Europaplatz 12
26123 Oldenburg/Bremen
Germany
You have to arrange your own travel to TeenStreet. However: talk to your local OM office, they might offer bus rides.
What are the price rates for TeenStreet?
Since prices vary from country to country, please check with your home office for prices.
How much money do I need during the week?
The accommodation, three meals a day and all programmes/activities at TeenStreet are included in the price.
You will need to pay for any activities off site (e.g shopping, swimming, cinema, etc.). A few workshops and outreach activities require a small additional charge (for the materials used).
There are plenty of places on site where you can buy snacks, drinks and souvenirs throughout the week (e.g. cocktail lounge, bookshop, fun food, fruit stand, kiosk, coffee bar, etc.).
There are always opportunities to give money to the TeenStreet fund raising project - RAG - during the week.
