Do an EVS project in an youth center in Cyprus

For this project we are looking for 4 motivated EVS volunteers to work with youth and children and have a nice time in Cyprus !

The Youth Service intends to offer service and learning opportunities to volunteers, mainly around the three major topics by the White Paper of European Youth: Information, Participation and Mobility. Volunteers would participate in the activities of the three main areas described above, that could be summarised in the following, in general terms:

- Provide information on interesting topics for the youth.
- Promote leadership and innovation abilities of the youth, especially regarding the youthful associations and major issues for the European Union.
- Participation in the management of projects exchanging people and experience with other European countries where young people play the main role.
- Facilitate and support performance and activities of the youthful groups, collectives and associations at the municipality. Promote training activities of the youth regarding associations, European programmes, etc.

The activities of the volunteers during project will be:

1. One of the main activities that volunteers will work on is to help in the kindergarten of the village. In the same building is the elderly floor where the host old people. The volunteers can also help in the kitchen of that floor. Furthermore they can work in the primary school of the village, helping the teachers.
2. Also the volunteers well help in the preparation, organization of the activities of Agros youth Club. They organizing creative workshops and team works for young people. EVS Volunteers will choose activities according to their personal interests and preference and they will lead some courses

3. To help in the realisation of international youth projects Volunteer will be working as an assistant to the different project coordinators. There are 3 project coordinators responsible for different kind of projects: training courses, seminars, international youth exchanges and study visits. EVS volunteer together with Cypriot volunteers will be working, according to the up-to-date need, with one or another project coordinator on planning, implementation and evaluation of these projects.

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Project overview

Do an EVS project in an youth center in Cyprus is a project by
Agros Youth Club
taking place
from 2014-02-01 till 2014-12-31
This project relates to:
Action 2 (European Voluntary Service)
and is focusing on:
  • Volunteering
This project can include young people with fewer opportunities like
  • Economic obstacles
  • Cultural differences
  • Geographical obstacles
This project is open to applications from any young person. The selection process is transparent, we have an open call through the e-mail, were we accept all applications. A multidisciplinary team integrated by the mentors, instructors, present volunteer and directive will asses the merits and motivations of each candidate, and will select the most appropriate one for the vacancy. We follow the rule that EVS should be a unique enriching experience for the volunteer and a contribution for the project. Interested people should mail me a clear motivation letter, general application and a picture! If we have more than 4 applications we will make the final selection!

Short URL to this project:

http://otlas-project.salto-youth.net/2191

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