ACTIVE VOLUNTEERS IN AVGOROU

This Project will host 2 volunteers from two different countries, civilization, community, national environment for 6 months from 1 / 1 / 2013 up to 31/6/2013 and will live in Avgorou village.
The program will be implemented in Avgorou Community, located in Famagusta, which covers countries from the Project Youth in Action Programm Countries and EU Member Countries and Cyprus which is the host and coortinading organization. The aim of the Project is to give the oportunity to young volunteers from European and non European Community that want to offer their voluntary services by taking part in every programm of our organization.In this way our Project promotes muliculturalism, fighting of racism and discriminations of sex, religion, culture, nation etc.Also with their integration and acceptance from the community it is developed the spirit of solidarity between youth, the dialoge,the reciprocal comprehension between youth from different countries and civilizations , the exchange of cultures , cultural polymorph, is encouraged the social cohesion and finally is aquired the informal learning.

The subject of the Project is the voluntary work with infants, children, youth and elderly people of the community of Avgorou, aimed at improving the living standards.Achieving this goal will be to participate in all activities of the Programme with the employment, care and protection of infants, toddlers, preschool and school age and older.In addition they will have the opportunity to participate in organizing and implementing of sports events, and also other activities of the Organization and partners (organizing and attending seminars, workshops, community awareness).They will also have the opportunity to take initiative in applying the methods of implementation. With their involvement in this Project will acquire informal learning which is one of the main principles of EVS.