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Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Apr 30, 2015 PROJECT FINISHED

Project „Step towards sustainability“ will take place in the village Latinovac, municipality of Čaglin. It will include four volunteers from Germany, France, Portugal and Turkey. Time of implementation is from 1st of October 2014. till 31st of March 2015. Overall objective of Eko Centar Latinovac is to create a sustainable ecological community, to develop rural area and improve quality of life of local inhabitants. Specific goals are: - to promote healthy life - to support creativity of young people, but also elders - to connect different generations - to promote differences and decrease prejudices - to support non-violent action - to promote mobility among youths in Požeško-slavonska county Activities that we plan to conduct in the project are: - educative workshops - arrangement of village house in Latinovac and setting up the exhibition - artistic/creative workshops - maintenance of web and Facebook page of Eko Centar Latinovac; planning blog - work in the community - workshops for children from Latinovac and surrounding to learn languages - promotion of EVS program in Požeško-slavonska county - tour in continental part of Croatia - language workshops for volunteers (Croatian language) - evaluation of the project We will use different methods in our work to support creativity, team and individual work, discussions, movie presentations, public discussions. Project is important while it supports rural development, sustainable way of living and youth mobility. In the project, we are going to work to connect different generations and to introduce different cultures and habits. We want to introduce values of small areas and how important is to work in those areas. Volunteers will gain experience of community work, public exposures, knowledge about different skills for group work. They can use those skills after they return to their communities. We are going to support spreading information about youth mobility, EVS program and other programs for young people with putting information on our web and Facebook page and blog. Volunteers will have a huge role in this activity with our support.