Crisis Management in Volunteering projects

What is this course about: 

This 3-day residential TC in Crete is seeking to provide answers to the following questions:

• What is crisis management in Volunteering Projects?

• How can crisis incidents affect the contribution of a volunteer to the project and how the quality of the project may be affected?

• How can organisations handle crisis during a volunteering project?

Aim of the course:

To explore how crisis incidents can be managed during Volunteering projects and to create a space for sharing knowledge and exchanging experiences and good practices 

Objectives:

• Discuss potential crisis incidents and define potential threats during hosting volunteering projects
• Work on case studies and exercises of occurred crisis incidents
• Explore the role and responsibilities of the organisations, tools and methods used to mitigate crisis incidents
• Share examples of crisis management within the hosting organisations
• Work on  crisis management plan development

Participants profile: Volunteering projects coordinators, volunteering projects project managers, representatives of organisations that hold Quality Label with hosting or/and leading role 

Timeline of the training:

31.01.2022 (date of arrivals in Chania)

04.02.2022 (date of departures from Chania)

Recognition of learning: Participants are entitled to receive a Youthpass certificate and will be introduced to ETS Competence Model for youth workers to work internationally.

Trainers' team:  Aristodimos Paraschou, Konstantinos Spatiotis.