Short description of the project
Reference number: 2016-2-RO01-KA105-024941
Project dates: 10.08.2016 – 09.02.2018 (first stage starts at : 04.01.2017)
Number of volunteers: 6 volunteers / stage ( 2 volunteers/sending country – 1 male + 1 female)
Venue: Craiova, Romania
Number of partners: ANDCTR Craiova (Romania), A.C. EUROACCION Murcia (Spain), Jump in Association (Italia), ProAtlântico Associação Juvenil ( Portugal), Aktif Genclik ve SPOR Kulubu Dernegi (Turcia), Zdruzenie Pavel Satev Kocani (Republic of Macedonia), Seiklejate Vennaskond (Estonia).
Aim and objectives of the project
Aim: Developing intercultural activities in order to promote culture in the hosting community through:
actions of promoting book reading, good manners school and EVS Caravan (promoting international
volunteering and Eramus+ programme and its opportunities).
Objectives:
- The 12 EVS volunteers from Spain, Portugal, Macedonia, Estonia, Turkey and Italy will develop, until
the end of the 6 months stages of KROMATIKON hosted in Craiova/Romania, social/civic and
intercultural competencies, useful for a dynamic and more active life style.
- Until the end of the 12 months of activities of KROMATIKON, 1200 young people from
Craiova/Romania, will be more open minded in adopting, according to the case, reading, good manners
and volunteering as an own life style.
Activities of the project
- Actions of promoting books reading
In both of the group stages the volunteers will develop creative public events for promoting books
reading. We will offer below some examples of public events: ”Book Delivery Events”(inspired by “Street
Delivery” events), consisting in stands of ”creative writing” type(including “asemic writing”/”collage
writing”); “Open books days”: picnics of books readers organized in Romanescu Park and books
exchange event; Gather books for the library of Beethoven Technologic High School from Craiova and
also for the County Library; “Living library” events where the books authors will become books;
“Readathon” type events: books reading competitions, with online control questionnaire, and the
correct answers will brings points that will be transformed in sales and awards in shops with role of
sponsors (in March 2017, for the Global Book Day); “ Nights books addicted”: will be organized during
22:00-06:00 time, in a pub or a bar in Craiova, the participants having the opportunity to read and
discuss about the books, with different guests from which some will be authors.
- Good manners school
The volunteers will develop, in 2 mixt teams, interactive workshops for good manners as: behavior at the
theatre, in the restaurant, on the street, in the taxi, at shopping; dress code and greetings; guests and
host; behavior while eating; conversation art; etc. The volunteers will prepare the design for workshops,
the rooms and needed resources, will promote the workshops/recruit participants, will
facilitate/evaluate/create the intern reports, The volunteers will use, in relationship with target groups:
demonstrations, role games, simulations, study visits, documentaries (for example at the theatre), case
studies (with audio-video support), etc.
III. EVS CARAVAN
The EVS volunteers, organized in mixt groups will develop promotional events for international
volunteering opportunities among young people from Dolj county (from rural area and strongly
ruralized, including also peripheral areas from Craiova City). The events will have an non-formal
character and will be focused on: getting familiarized with EVS frame; developing mini local
volunteering activities as demonstrative actions; effective registering of young people in a public
databas, accessible by EVS accredited organisations that wish to recruit youngsters from Romania for
EVS stages.
The events will have the format of an “intercultural caravan” (interactive presentations; quiz; dance;
music), EVS volunteers will: divide the tasks, establish the teams and the “caravan’s calendar”, do the
design for each event, create the support-materials for presentations, will promote the actions among
target groups and among the local information multipliers, and in the end will implement the
actions/activities.
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