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El SVE como experiencia de aproximación al mundo d..
El SVE como experiencia de aproximación al mundo de la discapacidad intelectual
Start date: Sep 15, 2016,
End date: Sep 14, 2017
PROJECT
FINISHED
Leisure has been identified as a key component in the quality of life. Leisure activities have been shown as contributors in the subjective perception of satisfaction and well-being and, therefore, improve the quality of life of the person. However, participation in leisure activities and standardized within the community for people with Intellectual Disability (ID) is still a pending issue.The AMADIP.ESMENT Foundation within leisure service serves 145 users and is formed by 8 professional and 30 volunteers. The project is carried out in Palma de Mallorca.Our project "The EVS as an experience of approaching to the world of intellectual disability," using the leisure vehicle axis of the project, has two different specific objectives; on the one hand we look for volunteers involved in the project are sensitized to the world of intellectual disability to subsequently become agents of change from the vision that society has of intellectual disabilities and, on the other hand we look for users host entity can live an enriching experience in order to improve the quality of their leisure spaces and thereby improve their quality of life.To achieve these objectives will be carried out two distinct activities, each developed by one of the volunteers.ACTIVITY 1: One of the volunteers offer support to users AMADIP during leisure activities: throughout the year are offered a series of daily activities that people with disabilities participate: theater, artistic expression, zumba, yoga, percussion , cinema, computer, dancing, excursions, cultural tours, camps, school holidays (christmas, Easter and summer) ... voluntary directly participate in daily activities with the team AMADIP offering support in conducting from the same.ACTIVITY 2: The other offer voluntary support service coordinator leisure and volunteering, helping to organize activities (planning what you will do in the session, prepare the necessary material, physical space). It will also work in maintaining social networks. Also participate in networking groups community (leisure and volunteering) to increase opportunities for exchange and knowledge of the reality of people with disabilities and other groups.It will work in lectures, workshops, meetings, fairs ... help with revitalization of volunteer organizing group activities with other volunteers.Both volunteers will be encouraged to implement a personal project related to the activity they are developing.Activities are raised to achieve the project objectives. In addition, during the development of their experience working volunteers will cross the objectives of the program, with the help of the coordinating entity and host:- Acquiring the skills necessary for their personal, educational and professional development.- Experiencing cultural exchange and therefore promoting multiculturalism.- Promoting youth mobility, because their experience will serve as an example for other young people.- Creating a link and connection between the EVS (European and local) in our community volunteers, as they will be in direct contact with each other.- Giving support to people with ID in our community promoting their comprehensive development through leisure activities and free time.The project will not only have a positive impact on the EVS volunteers of this project, but the impact will reach the young people of our community of between 17 and 30 years, people with intellectual disabilities beneficiaries of the project and, indirectly, its family. In addition to visualize the benefits offered by the European Voluntary Service and the learning experience it provides, it is to strengthen the comprehensive development of young people who go to Project AMADIP.ESMENT ..Long-term benefit will be that both the motivation, tolerance, respect for other cultures, and the desire to participate in a European project for the youth of our community will be significantly increased impacting increased youth mobility within the group of 17-30 years of our community. In addition it will increase the social integration of people with ID.