| Training details |
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| Activity organised by | SALTO
National Agency |
| Summary | International training for supervisors, mentors, and contact persons in the European Voluntary Service (EVS) – Action 2 |
| Activity date | 2008-12-10 - 2008-12-14 |
| Activity type | Training course |
| Target group | Youth leaders, Youth workers
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| For participants from | Belgium - FR, France, Germany, Latvia, Poland, Slovak Republic, United Kingdom, Iceland, Turkey, SOUTH-EAST EUROPE |
| Group size | 30 |
| Venue place, venue country | Belgium - FR |
| Details | The SOHO training supports voluntary as well as full-time youth workers dealing directly with young volunteers in Sending and Host Organisations as a mentor and having little or no experience in long-term volunteering but being at least in the process of starting an EVS project (Action 2).
This training will go deeper into subjects that are closely linked to EVS. It intends to contribute to an increase in quality of EVS projects. The main subjects of the training are:
- The role of a mentor in an EVS project.
- The intercultural dimension of an EVS project.
- Partnerships in EVS.
Aim and objectives:
The overall aim of the SOHO TC is:
- To increase the quality of EVS projects.
The specific objectives of the course are:
- To get a better understanding of the concept of EVS.
- To experience intercultural dimensions of an EVS project.
- To improve the ability for co-operation and working in an EVS partnership.
- To raise awareness of quality in EVS projects.
- To improve attitude, skills, and knowledge about the role/work of a mentor.
- To raise confidenced in organising EVS projects.
- To reflect on their role/work as a mentor.
- To exchange experience and ‘best practices’ with other participants.
Methodology:
The methodology used in this training is based on experiential learning and learning-by-doing. Work methods are dynamic, and the participants will be participating actively. |
| Costs | need to be checked with the National Agency of your country |
| Working language | English |
| Organizer |
The network of National Agencies and SALTO |
| Organizer's profile/framework of activity | |
| Deadline | 2008-10-13 |
| Date of selection | 2008-10-27 |
| Downloads |
SOHO Info Pack for Participants (561.5 kB)
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| Application to |
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| Apply online | SOHO Belgium-FR, 10-14.12.08, application online
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| Applications from Programme Countries will be selected by NA. Applications from SEE will be selected by the SALTO SEE RC |
| The network of National Agencies and SALTO
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
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| Belgium - FR | NA Belgium (FR)
0032-2-2190906
20-22, rue de Commerce
1000 Bruxelles
http://www.users.skynet.be/bij E-mail: |
| France | NA France
+ 33 1 39 17 27 86
11 rue Paul Leplat,
78160 Marly-le-Roi
http://www.jeunesseenaction.fr E-mail: |
| Germany | NA Germany
(49-228) 95 06-227
Godesberger Allee 142-148,
53175 Bonn,
http://www.webforum-jugend.de E-mail: |
| Latvia | NA Latvia
00371-7358061
Merkela 11-531
1050 Riga
http://www.jaunatne.gov.lv E-mail: |
| Poland | NA Poland
0048-22-6223706/6286014
Ul. Mokotowska 43, IV p.
00551 Warszawa
http://www.youth.org.pl E-mail: |
| Slovak Republic | NA Slovakia
00421 2 59 296 323
Búdková cesta 2
81104 Bratislava
http://www.mladezvakcii.sk E-mail: |
| United Kingdom | NA United Kingdom
0044-20-7389 4023
10, Spring Gardens
SW1A 2BN London
http://www.britcoun.org/education/connectyouth/index.htm E-mail: |
| Iceland | NA Iceland - Evrópa unga fólksins
+354-551-9300
Laugavegur 170-172,
Reykjavik 105
http://www.euf.is E-mail: |
| Turkey | NA and EMYU Turkey
00 90 31 409 61 39
Hüseyin Rahmi Sokak No. 2
Cankaya
06880 Ankara
http://www.ua.gov.tr E-mail: |
