Contributions f(or) our Community

Date/time
Date(s) - 01/10/2018 - 06/10/2018
All day

Locality
Timisoara, Romania

Project type

• Youth Exchanges

Selected participants

Contributions f(or) our Community projec tis aiming at developing a sense of common responsibility for the future of the local communities as well as the whole European community for 49 young people and youth leaders and for their respective organizations from 7 countries through out the project period. The activities will focus on participation among youth, developing the concept of volunteering and service learning .
The participants will learn how to analyze the resources and plan activities in the community in order to be active and to produce change. Besides all these, they will also learn about other cultures and about their process of learning and Youth Pass certificate, how they can act better as citizens of their country.

This project brings a new dimension into local and international youth involvement and cooperation integrating both marginalised youth and youth that are already supported in different NGO structures. The methods applied will help young people to reflect and express their opinions about actual topics and to make youngsters from different backgrounds feel connected in order to build trust through and understanding through community work that can be applied no matter the country or the region.

6 days in which we will live and learn together, in order:

• to develop specific competences within the frame of service learning (community analysis, project management and community action)
• to develop pro-active attitudes among the participants by working together for a common purpose
• to understand the similarities and the differences about culture in 6 different countries from Europe Union and/ or neighbour countries
• to develop a sense of common responsibility for the future of the local communities as well as the whole European community and to expand participants’ network;
• create an interactive learning space for young people for reflection and new ideas for personal and professional development

Participation in the project

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