PATHWAYS OF CHANGE
PATHWAYS OF CHANGE
ZPTM Brežice (Youth centre Brežice), Slovenia
Brežice, Slovenia
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The main aim of this project is promote and raise awareness about Human Rights among the youth in the region of Brežice using different kind of methods and tools, specially art & multimedia. We’re looking for volunteers that are interested in working with youth in the field of Human rights through all kind of art, music, theatre, multimedia, to work with youngster, to empower young people for active participation and are eager to learn new experiences. We expect open minded, creative and highly motivated young people. We would like to host volunteers who have their own ideas to develop our project, who may have a specialized interest human rights, in arts & crafts, sport, multimedia … and are fluent in English.Youth centre Brežice, among other activities, is also organizing and preparing all sorts of events (concerts,festivals,fairs,lessons, courses, arts and workshops for youngsters and adults), multimedia production (photo, video), EVS promotion activities etc.
TranslateAccommodation, food and transport arrangements
The host organisation will find adequate accommodation for the volunteer. The volunteer will be staying in an apartment in the city center of Brežice, shared with another EVS volunteer but with enough privacy. She/he will have access to a fully furnished apartment. A monthly food allowance will be provided together with pocket money. Accommodation rent and accommodation costs will be covered by Hosting organization.
TranslateTraining during the project
The volunteer will take part in all aspects of the EVS training cycle, consisting of the following: pre-departure training, on-arrival training, mid-term meeting and final evaluation.The volunteer will attend the on-arrival training organised by the National Agency or the host organisation as well as nationally organised mid-term meetings.The volunteer will be given any training necessary for them to carry out their tasks. The volunteer will receive a language training course, it will be arranged by the host organisation and will be implemented through individual lessons 2-3 times per week.
TranslateVolunteer profile
We want to work with enthusiastic, good-tempered, active youngsters, who have a wish share their interests with youngsters, whose skills will be helpful and valuable for our organization and local community. The young volunteers will be integrated in all daily activities depending on their interests and their potentialities. All of our staff members are open minded, so it will be easy for the volunteers to feel comfortable in the team. The aim of this project is to encourage the volunteers and the local youth to reflect on the role they play in society and how they can contribute to improving
TranslateHow to apply
The selection is made based on the CV and Motivation letter. Candidates who will be required to attend the second selection will be asked to fill an additional questionnaire and skype talk. Deadline for the application: 20.9.16. Contact: natasa.kalin@mc-brezice.si
TranslateAdditional information
Some proposed Activities: To organize, create and implement different activities during the project, in order to promote Human Rights, active participation and citizenship;To interact with local youth and to help to assemble and motivate local volunteers;To organize intercultural learning activities;To participate in different activities implemented by ZPTM Brežice (such as No Hate Speech campaign, Festivals, Non formal education activities, …)For more details info, please do not hesitate to contact: natasa.kalin@mc-brezice.si.
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Participants with fewer opportunities
- This organisation has additional mentoring or other support suitable for young people with social obstacles, educational difficulties, cultural differences or similar.
Related links
Youth centre WEB PageYouth centre FB pageEVS in Brežice blogAbout the cityThis opportunity is offered in the frame of an Erasmus+ volunteering project and will be confirmed as soon as funding is approved.
For further information on the status of the project, please get in touch with the organisation.
Project dates
A total of 1 week(s) during the period 17/10/2016 to 16/10/2017
Project location
Gubčeva 10a, SI-8250 Brežice Slovenia
Looking for volunteers from
Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Algeria, Estonia, Egypt, Greece, Spain, Finland, France, Georgia, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Iceland, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Libya, Morocco, Moldova (Republic of), Montenegro, North Macedonia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Russian Federation, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, Türkiye, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Kosovo * UN resolution, British Antarctic Territory, Anguilla, Aruba, Saint Barthélemy, Bermuda, Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba, Canary Islands, Curaçao, Falkland Islands, French Guiana, Greenland, Guadeloupe, British Indian Ocean Territory, Cayman Islands, Saint Martin (french part), Martinique, Montserrat, New Caledonia, French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Réunion, Saint Helena, Sint Maarten (dutch part), Turks and Caicos Islands, French Southern and Antarctic Territories
Project topics
Home and justice affairs (human rights & rule of law)
Creativity and culture
Fighting discrimination and intolerance, usage of drugs/doping, match fixing, violence in sports
Application deadline
Application deadline: 20/09/2016
Contact
Name: Nataša Kalin
Phone: 00386 5 90 837 90
Hosting organisation
Zavod za podjetnistvo, turizem in mladino Brezice
Brezice, Slovenia
Coordinating organisation
Zavod za podjetnistvo, turizem in mladino Brezice
Brezice, Slovenia
