Theater to fight against discrimination

The project involves bringing together a sixty young Europeans aged 14 to 17 and six different nationalities from 3 to 11 August 2015 in France:
• Promoting active citizenship of young people in general and their European citizenship in particular
• Develop solidarity and promote tolerance among young people, especially for promoting social cohesion in the European Union
Tolerance means accepting and valuing differences between people, recognizing that these differences enrich us. United in diversity ...
Theatre (main activity) allow young people to exchange ideas about discrimination, cultural differences and tolerance. A representation will enhance their involvement to this project and to share with a wider audience the results of their creation.
Other activities will be proposed to promote the exchange and development among young people (out of Paris, outdoor activities, etc.). The Europe Direct Information Centre host games, will offer exhibitions to discover Europe and citizenship, encourage debate.
Requested trainer profile :
No special skills required.
Young people must be motivated by the theme, the practice of theater, but no level is required. The drama teacher build with youth sketch with few words.
Working conditions :
The preparation will be by exchange of mail and visoconférence for:
• Prepare the program
• Agree on the rules of life
• Ensure the administrative management (registration forms, etc.)
• Organize arrivals and departures
A 100 € per participant is requested to contribute to the costs of the exchange of young.
Team composition
A director and an assistant will be responsible for the overall organization of the youth exchange. Each leader should be involved in the supervision of the group and participate in the overall organization. Meetings will be organized to coordinate actions.
The active involvement of young people should be sought by all.
Application & selection procedure :
Apply no later than: Saturday, April 25, 2015
How to apply:
From your application, we will email the mandate to fill in English. We ask for your contact details and description of your organization.
Will only be retained for organizations with PIK code. Our selection criteria: experience in other European projects, motivation and ability to raise the number of young people on the project.
You will be informed about the selection by: April 27, 2015
For more information
Laurent TOULMONDE, Coordinator
Phone: +33 3 64 23 14 21
Email: laurenttoulmonde@frmjc-picardie.com
Skype: frmjc.picardie