Ukrainian Youth Association
The Ukrainian Youth Association, commonly referred to as CYM, is a scouting organization in Ukraine, Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Estonia, France, Great Britain, Germany, and the United States.
The organization plans to create units in New Zealand.History
The Ukrainian Youth Association was founded in Ukraine in 1925 by Mykola Pavlushkov, who waged a civil war against the 1917 October Russian Revolution.- Sumeniata - ages 3 to 5
- Molodshe Yunatstvo - ages 6 to 12
- Starshe Yunatstvo - ages 13 – 17
- Druszynnyky - ages 18 – 49
- Seiniory - ages 50+
A Ukrainian who attributes themselves to the СУМ organization is named Sumivets.