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Volunteers make change
Volunteers make change
Start date: Aug 1, 2014,
End date: Aug 31, 2015
PROJECT
FINISHED
Project will take place in Youth Culture Houses in Piekary Śląskie and Tarnowskie Góry, where activities, initiatives and classes
are led by ”Uskrzydlamy” association. Volunteers will also have their meetings in high schools in Piekary Śląskie and Katowice. The main topics of the project are culture and art and european awarness.
The aim of project is to get to know volunteer’s country and culture, to exchange ideas for common activities and to discover their
traditions, roots and history. We also hope that project will develop interests of voluntary work, active citizenship and creativity
towards young people. This action will involve 3 volunteers from Portugal and Spain. Project will be focused
on organising intercultural classes dedicated art (music, theater, photography), IT competences, social skills for children and youth, promoting non and informal education of intercultural learning and enhance knowledge of volunteering.
Participants will learn about culture and languages, social and political situation of volunteers’ countries. Culture of volunteers’
countries will be presented through handicraft workshops, folk dances, songs, theater, spontanious happenings and sport.
Volunteers will support artistic local initiatives in Youth Culture Houses, schools and will be invloved in the cultural life of
local society. Activities will last from 1st of October 2014 and lasts until 30th June 2015.