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European Solidarity Corps

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Youth Opportunities Upgrade - YOU

Asociatia Comunitati Pentru Tineret

Bailesti, Romania

Description

GENERAL OBJECTIVE: Provide opportunities for the personal and professional development of volunteers and target group using volunteering and non-formal education by implementing activities that integrate positive youth development principles into the formal education system and to promote an increased volunteering awareness. The project is structured in 3 main phases: A1:Preparation - which will take place in the first 2 months of the project A2. Positive youth development through non-formal education and widening volunteering engagement programme. This activity will be the core of the project and consists of a 6 months EVS stage for 5 volunteers who will be working in in 5 high schools 1. Stimulating Creativity and Cultural awareness programme 2. Learning languages programme 3. Widening Awareness on Volunteering 4. Building communities of interest 5. Sports and outdoor activities programme A3.Evaluation and follow-up phase will take place in the last month of the project.

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

International travel, local transport, accommodation and utility fees, monthly communication costs, costs related to activities are covered directly by ACT. Monthly food allowance: 120 euro/month Pocket money: 60 euro/month

Training during the activity

- Capacity Building Program - EVS On-Arrival Training - EVS Mid-Term Meeting

Participant profile

- aged between 18 to 30 years - the volunteers who apply for this project need to like and be willing to work with youth for 6 months. - active, open-minded, creative, innovative, responsible and motivated volunteers - the volunteers of this project should, above all else, show willingness to learn and see their EVS experience as a learning process. - basic level of English (being able to make herself/himself understood by the others – able to communicate).

Activity dates

From 20/04/2017 to 14/07/2018


Activity location

Victoriei, Nr.163, Bailesti, Romania


Individual volunteering


Looking for participants from

Spain, Italy, Türkiye


Activity topics

Citizenship and democratic participation

Creativity and culture


Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 20/04/2018 23:59