YOUTH COMMUNITY

Period of implementation: 01.09.2010 – 30.11.2010

The main activity of the project is an exchange of experience on youth involvement in volunteering in the community and  it will be held between 20 to 25 September 2010 in Herculane, bringing together 24 young people from Romania, Poland and Slovakia.

The 24 young people will be both participants and trainers and facilitators in the activities during the six days: knowledge and personal presentation and the association from they are participating, communication and teamwork, practical exercises on European citizenship and the values promoted by this, presentation of good practice examples of youth involvement in voluntary actions identified by each participating association, debate on volunteering, achieve a common material on youth involvement in volunteering in the community, intercultural evenings, visiting area, Visit Drobeta Youth Centre, visit  Ecological Tourism Association “Camena” and Youth Associations” Gheorghe Ionescu Sisesti”.

The aims of the project:

  • To develop social and intercultural communication skills to 24 young people from three EU countries, during the project;
  • To involve 24 youth, from three EU countries, in activities to identify the active involvement of youth in each community from which they come;
  • To facilitate the exchange of experience on the active involvement of young people in the community from which they come, between 24 young people from 3 EU countries during the project;
  • To valorize the experience of active involvement of young people in the community by publishing a support guide, but also by establishing future partnerships on this issue;
  • To improve tolerance and respect for values, culture and experiences of others, to 24 young people from three EU countries participating in the project;
  • To disseminate examples of good practice.

Project activities

–          Project preparation

–          Promoting the project and the Youth in Action Program;

–          Youth exchange –  “Youth Community”

–          Making the good practice guide on involving young people in voluntary activities in the community Dissemination of project results

–          Monitoring

–          Evaluation

Partners: Centrum Komunitneho Organizovania – CKO Slovakia, Stowarzyszenie POLITES Poland.

Project funded by the Youth in Action Program – Action 1.1 – Youth Exchange

This project has been funded with support from the European Commission.
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