Youth Crew Exchange Programs in Greece – Fully Funded

ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION

The Youth Crew (Youth CREativity Workshops) project aims to empower the local community and especially the youth of the city of Florina and the wider area. The short-term goals are to design and implement activities and workshops for volunteers to cultivate creativity and skills development of young people in the area. The long-term plan aims are allongiside with thw ESC priorities providing young people with opportunities to engage in solidarity actions that bring about positive social change while improving their skills and abilities for personal, educational, social, cultural and professional development. All activities will take place in the Europe Direct Information Center of Western Macedonia in Florina, Greece. https://www.europedirect-oenef.eu/

ACCOMMODATION, FOOD AND TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS

The volunteers will be living in an a fully equipped apartment in the city of Florina. Heating, electricity, water and internet will be covered by the hosting organization. Participants will have their own private room, sharing bathroom and kitchen. Each volunteer will be receiving 120 euros for food and 150 euros for pocket money. Volunteers will have their personal bike. Volunteers are not getting extra money for their transportation, since all distances in Florina can be done on foot. In cases that they need to travel for the project’s needs, EKATO will cover all related costs.

TRAINING DURING THE ACTIVITY

The Hosting Organisation ensures that the volunteer attends the full ESC Training and Evaluation Cycle, including the on-arrival training and the mid-term evaluation taking place in Greece.

PARTICIPANT PROFILE

We would like to work with responsible, flexible, patient, tolerant, comprehensive, empathetic, mature, humble and funny young people interested in learning, working and living 120% in an ESC project. We are totally open to receive, requests or suggestions when something is not working in and we will work to solve it as soon as possible.