BITISI

BITISI is a young non-profit organization working for youth and communities in need on local and international level. Based on the work of 5 full members and 15 part-time volunteers whose main effort is given to provide people aged 15-30 with a non-formal space for self-development. BITISI cooperates with international organizations, universities and local entities and offers exchanges, workshops, training courses, conferences to promote social inclusion, sense of entrepreneurship, healthy lifestyle, non-formal education, EU values.

BITISI team cooperates to enrich the following goals:
- Improve the skills and competencies of young people, particularly, through non formal and informal learning experiences;
- To enhance the importance of diverse values as importance for maintaining pluralism, non-discrimination, tolerance, justice, solidarity and equality;
- To promote social inclusion and help young people with fewer opportunities (refugees, social/ economical obstacled people) integrate to the society;
- To promote phisical activities and show the added value of being healthy;
- To empower young people to find their own way in life.

The abbreviation of BITISI itself stands for “Because I Take It Seriously” – in this respect, BITISI team concentrates on understanding essential needs of target groups and giving them a needed value to improve their competencies. Organizational way of working is based on non-formal educational methods. BITISI uses game-based learning methods to promote expressing emotions, proactiveness of attendees, and to foster the social inclusion. Organizers/ facilitators during our projects are mainly volunteers. BITISI provides motivated youngsters with opportunities to learn, bring personal ideas and get needed support.