Comments 2

Comments 2 is adressed to for people who have experience in supporting and guiding EVS volunteers in their personal, intercultural and professional learning. Objectives of COMMENTS 2 are: To reflect on and develop competencies in the guidance and support of: - processes of intercultural learning - task related learning - volunteers’ integration in the organisation To give the chance for participants to practise skills needed for personal support of EVS volunteers. To discover different roles EVS mentors take. To give a possibility for participants to share their EVS practises. We would like to invite people, who: …are directly and personally in contact with EVS volunteers on the hosting side. Depending from the national context they can be called “mentor”, “contact person”, “supervisor” or “tutor”. …have supported at least 3 EVS volunteers. …are able to communicate in English. …have sufficient practise to share with the others. …are not dealing only with EVS applications and paperwork. More information is provided in the invitation for Comments 2. The training course will take place in the south of Austria at the „Cap Wörth“ Youth hostel, which is located right next to one of Austria’s biggest lakes, the Wörthersee. Address of the venue: Cap Wörth Seecorso 37-39 9220 Velden Tel. +43-4274-264611 Fax +43-4274-264620 http://www.oejhv.or.at/quartier/9220/9220.htm More information about the city of Velden, you can find at http://www.velden.at/ (information available in English, German or Italian). More information is provided in the invitation for Comments 2 and the programme draft.