countries.
BELGIUM
organisastors
ARKTOS IS A GUIDANCE AND TRAINING CENTRE THAT WORKS WITH CHILDREN AND YOUNGSTERS FROM 6 TO 25 YEARS OLD WHO ARE SOCIALLY VULNERABLE. THEIR THREE MAIN ACTIVITIES IN THIS MATTER ARE: GIVE TRAINING TO YOUNGSTERS, SUPPORT TO PROFESSIONALS AND SIGNALS TO SOCIETY. ARKTOS APPROACH EVERY SITUATION IN A PROJECT-ORIENTED, EXPERIENTIAL AND ACTIVE WAY, ALWAYS IN CLOSE PARTNERSHIP WITH ALL RELEVANT STAKEHOLDERS AND FOCUS ON THE INDIVIDUAL. THEY HELP CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN THEIR ENVIRONMENT, SPECIFICALLY IN EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, LEISURE, HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT/NEIGHBOURHOOD.
MACEDONIA
host organisation
VOLUNTEERS CENTRE SKOPJE (VCS) WILL BE HOSTING ORGANIZATION OF THIS TRAINING COURSE. THE MAIN GOAL OF VCS IS TO GIVE NON-FORMAL EDUCATIONAL POSSIBILITIES TO THE YOUNG PEOPLE, IN DIFFERENT FIELDS, IN LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEVEL; TO PROMOTE THE IDEA OF VOLUNTEERISM AND TO CONNECT YOUNG PEOPLE WITHOUT REFERENCE TO THEIR NATIONALITY, RELIGION, POLITICAL, ECONOMICAL OR SOCIAL STATUS. WE ARE PUTTING EFFORT TO DEVELOP A MULTICULTURAL CIVIL SOCIETY, TO REINFORCE THE EXISTING DEMOCRATIC STRUCTURE, TO ENHANCE THE AFFIRMATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH THEIR INDIVIDUAL ABILITIES AND SKILLS, AND TO CONNECT THE YOUNG PEOPLE WITH THE PURPOSE OF THEIR CLOSER COOPERATION.
CROATIA
“MLADI ZA MAROF“ IS AN ORGANIZATION WITH THE AIM TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PEOPLE IN OUR TOWN AND REGION AND TO BRING THEIR SOCIAL INCLUSION AND ACTIVISM ON HIGHER LEVEL. OUR GOALS ARE ALSO TO DEVELOP CULTURAL, DEMOCRATIC, SOCIAL AND ECOLOGICAL CONSCIENCE AMONG YOUTH, TO ENCOURAGE COOPERATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE WITH DIFFERENT INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES AND TO INCREASE INFLUENCE OF YOUNG PEOPLE ON WORK OF LOCAL COMMUNITY. YOUNG PEOPLE FROM MAROF AND SURROUNDINGS DO NOT HAVE MANY OPPORTUNITIES TO TAKE PART IN QUALITY FREE TIME ACTIVITIES. WE AIM TO CHANGE IT AND PROVIDE YOUNG PEOPLE AN OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE PART IN VARIOUS QUALITY FREE TIME ACTIVITIES AIMING TO SUPPORT THEIR PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT .
SPAIN
ASOCIACIÓN MUNDUS- UN MUNDO A TUS PIES, WITH HEADQUARTERS IN THE CITY OF BADALONA (BARCELONA) IS AN ASSOCIATION CREATED BY YOUNG CATALAN PEOPLE PASSIONATE ABOUT MOBILITY AND EXCHANGE, AS WELL AS CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND NON-FORMAL DEVELOPMENT FOR YOUNGSTERS. THE ASSOCIATION BEGINS HIS JOURNEY WITH THE GOALS OF IMPLEMENTING PROJECTS WHICH FACILITATE THE CONTACT BETWEEN CULTURES AND WITH THE IDEA OF PROMOTING A MORE INCLUSIVE AND EGALITARIAN SOCIETY, IT AIMS TO GIVE OPPORTUNITIES TO YOUNG CATALANS AND EUROPEANS TO DEVELOP THEMSELVES, AND LEARN THROUGH NON-FORMAL EDUCATION.
LATVIA
TALSI REGION COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS THE FIRST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IN LATVIA. IT’S CREATED WITH AIM TO DEVELOP PURPOSIVE PHILANTHROPY TRADITIONS AND TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN TALSI AND REGION, TO SUPPORT PUBLIC BENEFIT PROJECTS AND POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGES IN LOCAL SOCIETY. TALSI REGION COMMUNITY FOUNDATION:
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- ATTRACTS FUNDS FROM LOCAL SOURCES - INTERESTS IN CHARITY LOCAL CITIZENS AND COMPANIES.
- OPENS PROJECT PROGRAMS TO GIVE GRANTS FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT PROJECTS.
- PROMOTES PARTICIPATION OF INHABITANTS IN IMPROVEMENTS OF LIFE QUALITY IN THEIR NEIGHBORHOOD.
GREECE
MEDIA TERRA NEA IT’S A NEW NGO FORMED FROM YOUNG PEOPLE LONG ACTIVE IN THE FIELD OF YOUTH WORK. THEY HAVE BEEN OPERATING AS AN INFORMAL GROUP SINCE 2007, WITH MAIN AIM TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE SENSITIZATION OF OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY ABOUT CURRENT SOCIAL ISSUES, CULTIVATING AND PROMOTING THE VALUES OF SOCIAL SOLIDARITY AND ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP, AND SPECIFIC AIMS:
- TO PROMOTE VOLUNTARISM AND SOCIAL WORK, ESPECIALLY AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE
- TO CONTRIBUTE TO SOCIAL SOLIDARITY AND TOLERANCE
- TO PROMOTE HUMANISM AND HUMAN RIGHTS
- TO PROMOTE ECOLOGICAL AWARENESS.
