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Силата на младежката мотивация!
Силата на младежката мотивация!
Start date: May 1, 2016,
End date: Jan 31, 2017
PROJECT
FINISHED
In the short-term EVS project are involved 20 volunteers from seven countries ( Macedonia, Latvia , Spain, Italy , Slovakia and Turkey) for a period of one month. During the project the volunteers will live and work in Sandanski town, Bulgaria which is the venue of the Balkan Youth Festival ' The Balkan Youth " - the largest youth event in South East Europe, which annually is carried out mainly by young people. which annually is carried out mainly by young people.With the implementation of the short-term EVS project "The Power of Youth Motivation!" we set for our main goal to be creating conditions for developing the potential of young people and increasing their motivation for successful realization.By participating in educational mobility program "Erasmus +" by EVS, young Europeans have the unique opportunity to develop their potential by taking part in practical activities for the preparation, implementation and promotion of the 21st edition of the Balkan Youth Festival (BYF). Furthermore, the project allows them to organize a campaign to promote youth activism and volunteering and celebrating the 20th anniversary of the European Voluntary Service, by organizing a youth eco happening to promote the benefits of separate collection of waste renewable. This is a chance for the young Europeans to participate in activities for social change and active citizenship by promoting messages about environmental protection, healthy lifestyle, the benefits of youth participation in public life and leadership.During their voluntary service youth will work in international multicultural teams: "Organizing team", "Technical and creative team" and team "Promotion and advertising". All of this will help the EVS volunteers to enrich and develop their organizational skills and entrepreneurship; improving communication and language skills; obtaining better intercultural competence, through familiarity with foreign cultures, building relationships and friendships with young people from Bulgaria and Europe; technical, creative and computer knowledge and skills through the design and construction of stage settings and promotional materials; ability to work with the media, through direct interaction and by using online media, and also to improve their creativity and responsibility, tolerance and solidarity.On the one hand active participation in the process of planning, preparation and implementation of voluntary activities (campaigns, shows, concerts, exhibitions, competitions, happenings, seminars, workshops, etc.), combined with the methods of non-formal education and sharing of experience will help disclosure the potential of the young people. On the other hand the results of different stages in the project implementation and their reflexion will contribute to the strengthen of their self-esteem and confidence in their own capabilities, which will increase the motivation for the development and realization of young volunteers.To summarize how we will achieve the main goal of the project, we set specific objectives that are aimed at: improving the practical knowledge, skills and attitudes, and creativity of young volunteers; social inclusion and active participation of the young people in public life; building leadership qualities and a sense of European citizenship, solidarity and tolerance; awareness and respect for different cultures and traditions as are the objectives of the ‘Erasmus +’ Program