EVS Architects of Change

The project also aims to contribute to reducing early school leaving and increasing the number of high school graduates among the children /youngsters from rural areas.

Volunteer stage: 15/11/2017 – 15/06/2018 (7 months)

Partner organizations: 4 (each organization should send 1 volunteer)

Venue: Project activities will take place in Focsani in different locations – ”Gheorghe Asachi” High school; Children’s Palace, Garoafa Elementary School, institutions which are schooling many youngsters from rural areas.

Target group: The volunteers will work with the following target groups: children/youngsters 6 – 18 years old.

Project activities will have the form of thematic workshops, organized during the homeroom/advisory classes, civic education classes, English language classes, sports classes, art and craft classes. The activities will be focused on: financial education, health education, leisure education activities – drawing, dancing, art craft; traditional dances, gastronomy, sports, English language.

Participants’profile:
- Young people aged 18-30 years old, willing to spend time with disadvantaged children and youth, patient, empathetic, eager to learn new things;
- The volunteers should have good knowledge of English; be willing to learn Romanian, able to work in a team;
- The volunteers should be responsible, flexible, non-discriminatory ;
- They should be motivated by this project and able to attend the full duration of the project.

The organisations that would like to become partners should send an email with their PIF to voluntariatpentruviata@gmail.com by 10th April 2017.