Escola de Tempo Libre Don Bosco

description of organisation

Don Bosco Center is a non-profit organization founded in 1978 in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, as an initiative of the Salesians and it is composed of two basic areas, the "Escuela de Tiempo Libre y Animación Sociocultural Don Bosco"(leisure time school) and the "Centro Juvenil Don Bosco" (youth assosiation).
The leisure time school is related to training activities in the social area and leisure time activities. We organize official courses of animator or director of leisure and free time, director of voluntary camps, monographs, or leisure time activities for young people and adults. The School also has a youth information office operating since 2000, offering information and assistance to volunteers from European Solidarity Corps, Erasmus+ and local volunteering.
The Don Bosco youth assosiation offers a many activities that aim to educate children and young people in human values during their leisure time. In the center there is a youth library, a recreational space, a school support program. It also has football (CD Belvís) and basketball(CD Bosco) teams, scout group (Khanhiwara), urban camps to support family conciliation during the school vacations time, and other recreational activities for children, youth and adults.
Since april 2018 it host "Plataforma de Organizacións de Infancia de Galicia" (Children Organisations Platform).

Volunteering project