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margin-bottom:32px; }\r\n  .ocav3f1-devise-mark{ font-size:20px; }\r\n  .ocav3f1-devise-mark.left{ left:10px; top:10px; }\r\n  .ocav3f1-devise-mark.right{ right:10px; bottom:4px; }\r\n  .ocav3f1-devise p{ font-size:16px; }\r\n\r\n  .ocav3f1-grid{ gap:22px; }\r\n  .ocav3f1-side{ flex-direction:column; }\r\n  .ocav3f1-side .ocav3f1-callout{ flex:1 1 auto; }\r\n\r\n  .ocav3f1-key{ flex-direction:column; padding:18px; }\r\n  .ocav3f1-key-iconstack{ flex-direction:row; align-self:flex-start; margin-bottom:6px; }\r\n\r\n  .ocav3f1-checklist{ padding:24px 20px; }\r\n  .ocav3f1-checklist-compass{ width:40px; height:40px; right:16px; top:16px; }\r\n  .ocav3f1-checklist-cols{ grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:12px; max-width:none; }\r\n\r\n  .ocav3f1-founder{ padding:24px 22px; flex-direction:column; }\r\n  .ocav3f1-founder-sign{ align-items:flex-start; text-align:left; }\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"ocav3f1-band\">\r\n  <span class=\"ocav3f1-band-compass\" style=\"background-image:url('data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2040%2040%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%3Ccircle%20class%3D%22ic-gold-s%22%20cx%3D%2220%22%20cy%3D%2220%22%20r%3D%2218%22%20stroke%3D%22%23C5A059%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.2%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20class%3D%22ic-gold-f%22%20d%3D%22M20%204%20L23%2018%20L20%2020%20L17%2018%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23C5A059%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20class%3D%22ic-cream-f%22%20d%3D%22M20%2036%20L17%2022%20L20%2020%20L23%2022%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23EAF0F6%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20class%3D%22ic-cream-f%22%20d%3D%22M4%2020%20L18%2017%20L20%2020%20L18%2023%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23EAF0F6%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20class%3D%22ic-cream-f%22%20d%3D%22M36%2020%20L22%2023%20L20%2020%20L22%2017%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23EAF0F6%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%3Ccircle%20class%3D%22ic-gold-f%22%20cx%3D%2220%22%20cy%3D%2220%22%20r%3D%222.2%22%20fill%3D%22%23C5A059%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3C%2Fsvg%3E');background-size:contain;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;\" role=\"img\"><\/span>\r\n  <div class=\"ocav3f1-band-text\">\r\n    <span class=\"ocav3f1-band-title\">THE OSE ADVENTURE BOOKLETS<\/span>\r\n    <span class=\"ocav3f1-band-sub\"><em>Booklet No. 3<\/em> &nbsp;\u2022&nbsp; Sending an Ambassador<\/span>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"ocav3f1-page\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"ocav3f1-herotop\">\r\n    <div class=\"ocav3f1-herotext\">\r\n      <div class=\"ocav3f1-hero\">\r\n        <div class=\"ocav3f1-badge\">\r\n          <span class=\"ocav3f1-badge-label\">SHEET<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"ocav3f1-badge-num\">1<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <h1 class=\"ocav3f1-title\">WHEN A COMMUNITY CHOOSES TO PLACE ITS TRUST<\/h1>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"ocav3f1-devise\">\r\n        <span class=\"ocav3f1-devise-mark left\">&#8220;<\/span>\r\n        <p>An ambassador never sets out alone. They are carried forward by the trust of an entire community.<\/p>\r\n        <span class=\"ocav3f1-devise-mark right\">&#8221;<\/span>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"ocav3f1-heroimg\">\r\n      <!-- REPLACE THIS LINK WITH YOUR OSE PHOTO (photo of the community: family, club, ambassador gathered together \u2014 the caption \"A collective adventure, a shared trust\" is already embedded in the visual) -->\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ose-echange.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-communaute-confiance.jpg\" alt=\"OSE community gathered around the ambassador before departure - a collective adventure, a shared trust\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"ocav3f1-grid\">\r\n\r\n    <aside class=\"ocav3f1-nav\">\r\n      <span class=\"ocav3f1-nav-title\">THE FIVE SHEETS IN THIS BOOKLET<\/span>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"ocav3f1-nav-item is-active\">\r\n        <span class=\"ocav3f1-nav-num\">1<\/span>\r\n        <div class=\"ocav3f1-nav-txt\">\r\n          <strong>When a community chooses to place its trust<\/strong>\r\n          <span>Deciding on departure<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"ocav3f1-nav-item\">\r\n        <span class=\"ocav3f1-nav-num\">2<\/span>\r\n        <div class=\"ocav3f1-nav-txt\"><strong>Training an ambassador<\/strong><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"ocav3f1-nav-item\">\r\n        <span class=\"ocav3f1-nav-num\">3<\/span>\r\n        <div class=\"ocav3f1-nav-txt\"><strong>Preparing those around them<\/strong><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"ocav3f1-nav-item\">\r\n        <span class=\"ocav3f1-nav-num\">4<\/span>\r\n        <div class=\"ocav3f1-nav-txt\"><strong>Fostering the ambassador's growth<\/strong><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"ocav3f1-nav-item\">\r\n        <span class=\"ocav3f1-nav-num\">5<\/span>\r\n        <div class=\"ocav3f1-nav-txt\"><strong>Making the return a new beginning<\/strong><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/aside>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"ocav3f1-main\">\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"ocav3f1-section-head\">\r\n        <span class=\"ocav3f1-icon\" style=\"background-image:url('data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2024%2024%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20class%3D%22ic-navy-s%22%20d%3D%22M12%203C8.7%203%206%205.7%206%209c0%202.2%201.2%203.9%202.6%205%20.5.4.9%201.1.9%201.8V17h5v-1.2c0-.7.4-1.4.9-1.8C16.8%2012.9%2018%2011.2%2018%209c0-3.3-2.7-6-6-6Z%22%20stroke%3D%22%230A2540%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.6%22%20stroke-linejoin%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20class%3D%22ic-gold-s%22%20d%3D%22M9.5%2020h5M10%2022.3h4%22%20stroke%3D%22%23C5A059%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.6%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3C%2Fsvg%3E');background-size:contain;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;\" role=\"img\"><\/span>\r\n        <h2>Why this sheet?<\/h2>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ocav3f1-intro\">\r\n        <p>A departure is never decided in haste.<\/p>\r\n        <p>Sending an OSE ambassador is not simply a matter of allowing a young person to spend several months abroad. It means entrusting them with a mission, accepting that they will grow away from their familiar surroundings, and mobilising an entire community around their project.<\/p>\r\n        <p>This decision engages the young person, their family, their club, the sending OSE Country and the host OSE Country.<\/p>\r\n        <p>Above all, it rests on mutual trust.<\/p>\r\n        <p class=\"ocav3f1-strong-line\">Before saying \"yes\", everyone must be able to answer one essential question: Are we truly ready to live this adventure together?<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"ocav3f1-section-head\">\r\n        <span class=\"ocav3f1-icon\" style=\"background-image:url('data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2024%2024%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Ccircle%20class%3D%22ic-navy-s%22%20cx%3D%2212%22%20cy%3D%2212%22%20r%3D%229.2%22%20stroke%3D%22%230A2540%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.6%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20class%3D%22ic-gold-f%22%20d%3D%22M15.5%208.5%2013%2013l-4.5%202.5L11%2011l4.5-2.5Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23C5A059%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Ccircle%20class%3D%22ic-navy-f%22%20cx%3D%2212%22%20cy%3D%2212%22%20r%3D%221.1%22%20fill%3D%22%230A2540%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3C%2Fsvg%3E');background-size:contain;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;\" role=\"img\"><\/span>\r\n        <h2>The 5 keys<\/h2>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"ocav3f1-keys\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"ocav3f1-key\">\r\n          <div class=\"ocav3f1-key-iconstack\">\r\n            <span class=\"ocav3f1-key-num\">1<\/span>\r\n            <span class=\"ocav3f1-key-icon\">\r\n              <span style=\"width:32px;height:32px;background-image:url('data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2024%2024%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Ccircle%20class%3D%22ic-gold-s%22%20cx%3D%2212%22%20cy%3D%227.5%22%20r%3D%223.3%22%20stroke%3D%22%23C5A059%22%20stroke-width%3D%222.0%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20class%3D%22ic-gold-s%22%20d%3D%22M5%2020c0-3.6%203.1-6.5%207-6.5s7%202.9%207%206.5%22%20stroke%3D%22%23C5A059%22%20stroke-width%3D%222.0%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3C%2Fsvg%3E');background-size:contain;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;\" role=\"img\"><\/span>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"ocav3f1-key-body\">\r\n            <span class=\"ocav3f1-key-title\">CHECKING THAT THE YOUNG PERSON IS READY<\/span>\r\n            <p>An OSE ambassador cannot be reduced to their sporting level. They must have grasped the meaning of their mission and be willing to represent their club, their country and OSE's values throughout their stay. They set out to progress, discover, share and grow.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"ocav3f1-key\">\r\n          <div class=\"ocav3f1-key-iconstack\">\r\n            <span class=\"ocav3f1-key-num\">2<\/span>\r\n            <span class=\"ocav3f1-key-icon\">\r\n              <span style=\"width:32px;height:32px;background-image:url('data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2024%2024%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M12%2020.3C12%2020.3%204.2%2015.2%204.2%209.6C4.2%206.7%206.5%204.7%209%204.7C10.4%204.7%2011.4%205.4%2012%206.4C12.6%205.4%2013.6%204.7%2015%204.7C17.5%204.7%2019.8%206.7%2019.8%209.6C19.8%2015.2%2012%2020.3%2012%2020.3Z%22%20stroke%3D%22%23C5A059%22%20stroke-width%3D%222.0%22%20stroke-linejoin%3D%22round%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E');background-size:contain;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;\" role=\"img\"><\/span>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"ocav3f1-key-body\">\r\n            <span class=\"ocav3f1-key-title\">CHECKING THAT THE FAMILY IS READY<\/span>\r\n            <p>The family must understand that this adventure is a significant step in their child's personal development. They agree to place their trust in them while remaining present whenever this may be needed.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"ocav3f1-key\">\r\n          <div class=\"ocav3f1-key-iconstack\">\r\n            <span class=\"ocav3f1-key-num\">3<\/span>\r\n            <span class=\"ocav3f1-key-icon\">\r\n              <span style=\"width:32px;height:32px;background-image:url('data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2024%2024%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20class%3D%22ic-gold-s%22%20d%3D%22M12%203.2l7%202.6v5.4c0%204.6-2.9%208.2-7%209.6-4.1-1.4-7-5-7-9.6V5.8L12%203.2Z%22%20stroke%3D%22%23C5A059%22%20stroke-width%3D%222.0%22%20stroke-linejoin%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20class%3D%22ic-gold-s%22%20d%3D%22M12%208.3l1.1%202.3%202.5.35-1.8%201.75.4%202.5-2.2-1.2-2.2%201.2.4-2.5-1.8-1.75%202.5-.35Z%22%20stroke%3D%22%23C5A059%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.5%22%20stroke-linejoin%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3C%2Fsvg%3E');background-size:contain;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;\" role=\"img\"><\/span>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"ocav3f1-key-body\">\r\n            <span class=\"ocav3f1-key-title\">CHECKING THAT THE CLUB IS READY<\/span>\r\n            <p>The club is not simply losing a member for a while. It is entrusting one of its own to an international community. Throughout the stay, the ambassador continues to represent their club.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"ocav3f1-key\">\r\n          <div class=\"ocav3f1-key-iconstack\">\r\n            <span class=\"ocav3f1-key-num\">4<\/span>\r\n            <span class=\"ocav3f1-key-icon\">\r\n              <span style=\"width:32px;height:32px;background-image:url('data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2024%2024%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Ccircle%20class%3D%22ic-gold-s%22%20cx%3D%2212%22%20cy%3D%2212%22%20r%3D%229%22%20stroke%3D%22%23C5A059%22%20stroke-width%3D%222.0%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20class%3D%22ic-gold-s%22%20d%3D%22M3%2012h18M12%203c2.5%202.4%203.8%205.6%203.8%209s-1.3%206.6-3.8%209c-2.5-2.4-3.8-5.6-3.8-9S9.5%205.4%2012%203Z%22%20stroke%3D%22%23C5A059%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.6%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3C%2Fsvg%3E');background-size:contain;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;\" role=\"img\"><\/span>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"ocav3f1-key-body\">\r\n            <span class=\"ocav3f1-key-title\">CHECKING THAT THE HOST COUNTRY IS READY<\/span>\r\n            <p>A departure exists only because a place to arrive already exists. Before any decision is made, the sending OSE Country ensures that the partner country is able to offer the young person the best possible conditions for success. The way this welcome is built is set out in Adventure Booklet No. 2: Welcoming an Ambassador.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"ocav3f1-key\">\r\n          <div class=\"ocav3f1-key-iconstack\">\r\n            <span class=\"ocav3f1-key-num\">5<\/span>\r\n            <span class=\"ocav3f1-key-icon\">\r\n              <span style=\"width:32px;height:32px;background-image:url('data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2024%2024%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Ccircle%20class%3D%22ic-gold-s%22%20cx%3D%2212%22%20cy%3D%227.2%22%20r%3D%223%22%20stroke%3D%22%23C5A059%22%20stroke-width%3D%222.0%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Ccircle%20class%3D%22ic-gold-s%22%20cx%3D%225.2%22%20cy%3D%229.6%22%20r%3D%222.2%22%20stroke%3D%22%23C5A059%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.9%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Ccircle%20class%3D%22ic-gold-s%22%20cx%3D%2218.8%22%20cy%3D%229.6%22%20r%3D%222.2%22%20stroke%3D%22%23C5A059%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.9%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20class%3D%22ic-gold-s%22%20d%3D%22M6.5%2020c.4-2.8%202.7-4.8%205.5-4.8s5.1%202%205.5%204.8%22%20stroke%3D%22%23C5A059%22%20stroke-width%3D%222.0%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20class%3D%22ic-gold-s%22%20d%3D%22M2.3%2019c.3-2%201.9-3.5%203.9-3.7M21.7%2019c-.3-2-1.9-3.5-3.9-3.7%22%20stroke%3D%22%23C5A059%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.8%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3C%2Fsvg%3E');background-size:contain;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;\" role=\"img\"><\/span>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"ocav3f1-key-body\">\r\n            <span class=\"ocav3f1-key-title\">DECIDING TOGETHER<\/span>\r\n            <p>Once everyone is ready, the decision becomes a collective one. No single person bears sole responsibility for it. Everyone commits to supporting the ambassador until their return.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"ocav3f1-side\">\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"ocav3f1-callout errors\">\r\n        <div class=\"ocav3f1-callout-head\">\r\n          <span style=\"width:22px;height:22px;background-image:url('data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2024%2024%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20class%3D%22ic-brick-s%22%20d%3D%22M12%203.5%2021.5%2020h-19L12%203.5Z%22%20stroke%3D%22%23B22222%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.7%22%20stroke-linejoin%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20class%3D%22ic-brick-s%22%20d%3D%22M12%2010v4.2%22%20stroke%3D%22%23B22222%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.8%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Ccircle%20class%3D%22ic-brick-f%22%20cx%3D%2212%22%20cy%3D%2217%22%20r%3D%221%22%20fill%3D%22%23B22222%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3C%2Fsvg%3E');background-size:contain;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;\" role=\"img\"><\/span>\r\n          <h3>MISTAKES TO AVOID<\/h3>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <ul>\r\n          <li>Deciding on a departure based solely on sporting level.<\/li>\r\n          <li>Believing that a young person sets out alone.<\/li>\r\n          <li>Underestimating the importance of preparing the family.<\/li>\r\n          <li>Confusing enthusiasm with preparation.<\/li>\r\n          <li>Deciding on a departure without ensuring that the arrangements for welcome are genuinely ready.<\/li>\r\n          <li>Trying to plan for everything instead of building a relationship of trust.<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"ocav3f1-callout good\">\r\n        <div class=\"ocav3f1-callout-head\">\r\n          <span style=\"width:22px;height:22px;background-image:url('data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2024%2024%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Ccircle%20class%3D%22ic-sage-s%22%20cx%3D%2212%22%20cy%3D%2212%22%20r%3D%229.2%22%20stroke%3D%22%235F8575%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.7%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20class%3D%22ic-sage-s%22%20d%3D%22M7.8%2012.3%2010.4%2015%2016.3%209%22%20stroke%3D%22%235F8575%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.8%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%20stroke-linejoin%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3C%2Fsvg%3E');background-size:contain;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;\" role=\"img\"><\/span>\r\n          <h3>GOOD PRACTICES<\/h3>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <ul>\r\n          <li>Involving the young person, their family and their club in the discussion at an early stage.<\/li>\r\n          <li>Clearly explaining the mission entrusted to an OSE ambassador.<\/li>\r\n          <li>Checking that everyone understands their responsibilities.<\/li>\r\n          <li>Confirming that the partner country is ready to welcome the young person.<\/li>\r\n          <li>Reaching a joint decision, one that is explained and owned by all.<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"ocav3f1-checklist\">\r\n    <span class=\"ocav3f1-checklist-compass\" style=\"background-image:url('data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2040%2040%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Ccircle%20class%3D%22ic-gold-s%22%20cx%3D%2220%22%20cy%3D%2220%22%20r%3D%2218%22%20stroke%3D%22%23C5A059%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.2%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20class%3D%22ic-gold-f%22%20d%3D%22M20%204%20L23%2018%20L20%2020%20L17%2018%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23C5A059%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20class%3D%22ic-navy-f%22%20d%3D%22M20%2036%20L17%2022%20L20%2020%20L23%2022%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%230A2540%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20class%3D%22ic-navy-f%22%20d%3D%22M4%2020%20L18%2017%20L20%2020%20L18%2023%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%230A2540%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20class%3D%22ic-navy-f%22%20d%3D%22M36%2020%20L22%2023%20L20%2020%20L22%2017%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%230A2540%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Ccircle%20class%3D%22ic-gold-f%22%20cx%3D%2220%22%20cy%3D%2220%22%20r%3D%222.2%22%20fill%3D%22%23C5A059%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%3C%2Fsvg%3E');background-size:contain;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;\" role=\"img\"><\/span>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"ocav3f1-checklist-head\">\r\n      <span style=\"width:24px;height:24px;background-image:url('data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2024%2024%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Crect%20class%3D%22ic-navy-s%22%20x%3D%225%22%20y%3D%224%22%20width%3D%2214%22%20height%3D%2217%22%20rx%3D%222%22%20stroke%3D%22%230A2540%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.6%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20class%3D%22ic-navy-f%22%20d%3D%22M9%203.5h6v2.2H9z%22%20fill%3D%22%230A2540%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20class%3D%22ic-navy-s%22%20d%3D%22M8%2010h8M8%2013.3h8M8%2016.6h5%22%20stroke%3D%22%230A2540%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.4%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3C%2Fsvg%3E');background-size:contain;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;\" role=\"img\"><\/span>\r\n      <h2>The checklist<\/h2>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <span class=\"ocav3f1-checklist-sub\">Before confirming departure, can we answer YES to the following statements?<\/span>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"ocav3f1-checklist-cols\">\r\n      <div class=\"ocav3f1-check\"><span class=\"ocav3f1-check-box\"><\/span><span>The young person understands their mission as an ambassador.<\/span><\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ocav3f1-check\"><span class=\"ocav3f1-check-box\"><\/span><span>Their family fully supports the project.<\/span><\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ocav3f1-check\"><span class=\"ocav3f1-check-box\"><\/span><span>The club officially supports their departure.<\/span><\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ocav3f1-check\"><span class=\"ocav3f1-check-box\"><\/span><span>The host country is ready to receive them.<\/span><\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ocav3f1-check\"><span class=\"ocav3f1-check-box\"><\/span><span>Both OSE Countries have approved the project.<\/span><\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"ocav3f1-check\"><span class=\"ocav3f1-check-box\"><\/span><span>Everyone now knows their role.<\/span><\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"ocav3f1-founder\">\r\n    <span class=\"ocav3f1-founder-icon\" style=\"background-image:url('data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2064%2064%22%3E%3Crect%20x%3D%221%22%20y%3D%221%22%20width%3D%2262%22%20height%3D%2262%22%20rx%3D%2214%22%20fill%3D%22%230A2540%22%2F%3E%3Crect%20x%3D%221%22%20y%3D%221%22%20width%3D%2262%22%20height%3D%2262%22%20rx%3D%2214%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%20stroke%3D%22%2312335A%22%20stroke-width%3D%221%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M40%2012%20C34%2015%2026%2022%2022%2034%20C21%2037%2020.5%2040%2020.3%2042%20C20.3%2042%2024%2041%2027.5%2039%20C33%2036%2040%2028%2042%2020%20C42.8%2017%2042.5%2014%2040%2012Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23C5A059%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M40%2012%20C34%2020%2027%2028%2021.5%2041.5%22%20stroke%3D%22%230A2540%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.1%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M35%2017%20C33%2019.5%2031%2022%2029.5%2024.5%20M31.5%2022.5%20C29.5%2025%2027.5%2027.5%2026%2030%22%20stroke%3D%22%230A2540%22%20stroke-width%3D%220.9%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M21.5%2041.5%20L17.5%2048%22%20stroke%3D%22%23C5A059%22%20stroke-width%3D%222%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%3Crect%20x%3D%2214%22%20y%3D%2247%22%20width%3D%2215%22%20height%3D%229%22%20rx%3D%222%22%20fill%3D%22%23C5A059%22%2F%3E%3Crect%20x%3D%2216.3%22%20y%3D%2244.5%22%20width%3D%2210.4%22%20height%3D%223.2%22%20rx%3D%221.2%22%20fill%3D%22%238C6A2E%22%2F%3E%3Cellipse%20cx%3D%2221.5%22%20cy%3D%2247.8%22%20rx%3D%224.6%22%20ry%3D%221.6%22%20fill%3D%22%230A2540%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E');background-size:contain;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;\" role=\"img\"><\/span>\r\n    <div class=\"ocav3f1-founder-body\">\r\n      <span class=\"ocav3f1-founder-head\">THE FOUNDER'S EYE<\/span>\r\n      <p class=\"ocav3f1-founder-quote\">An ambassador never sets out alone. They are carried forward by the trust of an entire community.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"ocav3f1-founder-sign\">\r\n      <span class=\"ocav3f1-sign-name\">Luis Fernandez<\/span>\r\n      <span class=\"ocav3f1-sign-role\">Founder of OSE<\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"ocav3f1-stepbar\">\r\n    <div class=\"ocav3f1-stepbar-steps\">\r\n      <div class=\"ocav3f1-step\">\r\n        <span class=\"ocav3f1-step-icon navy\">\r\n          <span style=\"width:19px;height:19px;background-image:url('data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2040%2040%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M20%202%20L23.3%2016.7%20L38%2020%20L23.3%2023.3%20L20%2038%20L16.7%2023.3%20L2%2020%20L16.7%2016.7%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23FFFFFF%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M20%208%20L21.6%2018.4%20L32%2020%20L21.6%2021.6%20L20%2032%20L18.4%2021.6%20L8%2020%20L18.4%2018.4%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%230A2540%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%3Ccircle%20cx%3D%2220%22%20cy%3D%2220%22%20r%3D%2217.4%22%20stroke%3D%22%23FFFFFF%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.1%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%3Ccircle%20cx%3D%2220%22%20cy%3D%2220%22%20r%3D%221.6%22%20fill%3D%22%23FFFFFF%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3C%2Fsvg%3E');background-size:contain;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;\" role=\"img\"><\/span>\r\n        <\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"ocav3f1-step-txt\">AND NOW...<\/span>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <span class=\"ocav3f1-step-arrow\" style=\"background-image:url('data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2040%2028%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M2%2014h32M24%204l12%2010-12%2010%22%20stroke%3D%22%23C5A059%22%20stroke-width%3D%223%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%20stroke-linejoin%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E');background-size:contain;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;\"><\/span>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"ocav3f1-step\">\r\n        <span class=\"ocav3f1-step-icon navy\">\r\n          <span style=\"width:19px;height:19px;background-image:url('data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2040%2040%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%3E%3Ccircle%20cx%3D%2220%22%20cy%3D%2220%22%20r%3D%2211.5%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%20stroke%3D%22%23FFFFFF%22%20stroke-width%3D%222%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M14.5%2020%20L18%2023.5%20L26%2015%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%20stroke%3D%22%23FFFFFF%22%20stroke-width%3D%222.4%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%20stroke-linejoin%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E');background-size:contain;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;\" role=\"img\"><\/span>\r\n        <\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"ocav3f1-step-txt\">THE DECISION IS MADE TOGETHER.<\/span>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <span class=\"ocav3f1-step-arrow\" style=\"background-image:url('data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2040%2028%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M2%2014h32M24%204l12%2010-12%2010%22%20stroke%3D%22%23C5A059%22%20stroke-width%3D%223%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%20stroke-linejoin%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E');background-size:contain;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;\"><\/span>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"ocav3f1-step\">\r\n        <span class=\"ocav3f1-step-icon gold\">\r\n          <span style=\"width:19px;height:19px;background-image:url('data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2024%2024%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%3E%3Ccircle%20cx%3D%2212%22%20cy%3D%2212%22%20r%3D%229.3%22%20stroke%3D%22%23FFFFFF%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.7%22%2F%3E%3Ccircle%20cx%3D%228.7%22%20cy%3D%2210.1%22%20r%3D%221.15%22%20fill%3D%22%23FFFFFF%22%2F%3E%3Ccircle%20cx%3D%2215.3%22%20cy%3D%2210.1%22%20r%3D%221.15%22%20fill%3D%22%23FFFFFF%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M7.3%2013.6c1.05%201.65%202.75%202.6%204.7%202.6s3.65-.95%204.7-2.6%22%20stroke%3D%22%23FFFFFF%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.7%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E');background-size:contain;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;\" role=\"img\"><\/span>\r\n        <\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"ocav3f1-step-txt\">THE ADVENTURE CAN BEGIN!<\/span>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE OSE ADVENTURE BOOKLETS Booklet No. 3 &nbsp;\u2022&nbsp; Sending an Ambassador SHEET 1 WHEN A COMMUNITY CHOOSES TO PLACE ITS TRUST &#8220; An ambassador never sets out alone. 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