What it means to be part of a Volunteering Team: the experience in Austria

Volunteering projects are unique opportunities for young people to gain experience abroad with the support of European funding. As these are important life experiences that involve a disruption of one's daily routine for several months, the European Commission had the wonderful idea to create the so-called Volunteering Teams: what kind of projects are they? These…

Che cos’è un Volunteering Team? L’esperienza dei nostri volontari in Austria

I progetti di volontariato sono delle occasioni uniche che permettono ai giovani di fare esperienze all’estero supportati da finanziamenti europei. Dato che si tratta di esperienze di vita importanti che comportano uno stravolgimento della propria routine quotidiana per diversi mesi, la Commissione Europea ha avuto la bellissima idea di creare i cosiddetti Volunteering Teams: che…

English Activities with Italian Children

In the summer camp where I cooperate as a volunteer I finally decided to make some English focused activities for the children. I made this decision because I wanted to be more active at my work, I saw that children were doing the same activities every day and I thought that it would be good…

Youth Centre Totem

TOTEM – a youth center located in Villa S.Martino, Pesaro – shows another way of education. In opposite to the formal way in schools „learning by doing“ is the motto. That means there are no teacher-like leaders or trainers, who strictly aims to teach you different topics. Moreover this „learning-effect“ takes places more subconsciously. For…

Training Course ‘First ADR Kit’ in Worcester, UK 1.–8. October 2016

‘First ADR Kit’ strategic partnership is a cross-sector cooperation between organisations active in the fields of intercultural communication, conflict management, active citizenship and youth participation, aimed at creating new educational methods of teaching Alternative Dispute Resolution (mediation, negotiation, conciliation, dispute boards) with the use non-formal education tools. The firs step of this 2 years long cooperation is the training…

Ratata’Pesarofest – i cinque sensi

Wednesday, September 14, Vicolocorto association was present at the press conference; which was held at the city hall to announce the first edition of Ratata'p Pesaro Festival, the first promotional showcase of all the associations of the territory. The "RATATA'P PESARO FESTIVAL" wants to be the first festival entirely dedicated to the associations of Pesaro…