The training course “Volunteer boost” organized by NGO Brno for you z.s. took place from 6th to 14th October, in Bartošovice, Czech Republic. Participants came from Slovakia, Romania, Czech Republic, Sweden, Bulgaria, Portugal, Greece, Poland, and Italy. This project was co-funded by the European Union under the frame of the Erasmus+ programme. The project covered themes such as volunteering and volunteers’ management and coordination. It included activities and exercises focused on topics as getting the organization ready to host a volunteer, induction, and training of volunteers, conflict management, and evaluation procedures. During the week, the participants also exchanged information about their countries, explored the similarities as well as the differences between them and shared experience within the area of their expertise.
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Travel notes: my first week in Czech Republic
KURO’s organization (KURO means culture and development) promote culture and volunteering in the city, by planning youth mobility’s projects. Through them, I got the chance to work in a kindergarten owned by YMCA association. This school connects the children with foreigners volunteers, creating a unique learning style learning English through songs and games, respect and care for nature by a direct relation with animals are just some of the many activities that take place here. One thing that really surprises me, is that children can decide what they want to do, without any forcing or judgment. This method produces incredible results for the kids.
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YE in Czech Republic for 6 girls from Chiari and surroundings
Six students of 20 years old from Chiari and surroundings participated in the Youth Exchange “Thanks is enough” from 4 to 13 July situated in Karlòw, Czech Republic. The group was coordinated by the project manager of Youmore Morcelli Giovani Justina Krauledaité and was composed of Jessica Onger and Martina Mezzasalma from Castelcovati, Oksana Yarmolyuk from Pontoglio, Maria Marra from Ghedi and Anastasia Oss from Trento, who joined the project as a winner of the photography course 2015 organized by the Eurodesk Agency of Chiari. Continue reading