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'''Frivilligt Drenge- og Pigeforbund''', FDF ("Voluntary Boy and Girl Association") is a Danish, [[Christian]] children and youth organisation with approx. 24,000 members (2009). FDF was established on October 27, 1902 in [[Frederiksberg]] in [[Copenhagen]], and thus is [[Denmark]]'s oldest uniformed children and youth association.
'''Frivilligt Drenge- og Pigeforbund''', FDF ("Voluntary Boy and Girl Association") is a Danish, [[Christian]] children and youth organisation with approx. 24,000 members (2009). FDF was established on October 27, 1902 in [[Frederiksberg]] in [[Copenhagen]], and thus is [[Denmark]]'s oldest uniformed children and youth association.


The activities in FDF are in many ways similar to those of the scouts. However, there are some differences, including the fact that in FDF children are always led by adults, and FDF is not a member of any of the scouting World associations. In stead, FDF is a member of [[FIMCAP]], [[European Fellowship]] and [[Global Fellowship]].
The activities in FDF are in many ways similar to those of the scouts. However, there are some differences, including the fact that in FDF children are always led by adults, and FDF is not a member of any of the scouting World associations. In stead, FDF is a member of [[Fimcap]], [[European Fellowship]] and [[Global Fellowship]].

== Age groups ==
FDF has different age groups for the children. Group leaders are from 18 years.
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! agegroup !! from !! till
|-
| Pusling || 5 year || 0. class
|-
| Tumling || 1. class || 2. class
|-
| Pilt || 3. class || 4. class
|-
| Væbner || 5. class || 6. class
|-
| Seniorvæbner || 7. class || 8. class
|-
| Senior || 9. class || 18 year
|}






Revision as of 07:25, 16 June 2013

Frivilligt Drenge- og Pigeforbund, FDF ("Voluntary Boy and Girl Association") is a Danish, Christian children and youth organisation with approx. 24,000 members (2009). FDF was established on October 27, 1902 in Frederiksberg in Copenhagen, and thus is Denmark's oldest uniformed children and youth association.

The activities in FDF are in many ways similar to those of the scouts. However, there are some differences, including the fact that in FDF children are always led by adults, and FDF is not a member of any of the scouting World associations. In stead, FDF is a member of Fimcap, European Fellowship and Global Fellowship.

Age groups

FDF has different age groups for the children. Group leaders are from 18 years.

agegroup from till
Pusling 5 year 0. class
Tumling 1. class 2. class
Pilt 3. class 4. class
Væbner 5. class 6. class
Seniorvæbner 7. class 8. class
Senior 9. class 18 year