This September we had the chance to attend the training course “Out in the Open” that took place in Rites, Latvia organized by the organization “Piedzivojuma Gars” and the self-organized educational platform “Active Rainbow” During this week we worked a lot on the topic of LGBTQIA+ spectrum and the outdoor activities, finding ways to connect them and use them in youth work. It all started with hiking to Rites when 15 youth workers met and cooperated, having a lot of creative challenges in between, in order to reach the place. This experience was a lot more than walking, as we got to know each other better, understand our weaknesses and […]

The Youth Exchange “Life is”/Zivot je brought together young people from 6 European countries to learn with one another the magic of organizing a festival and contributing to the local and regional community of the village Brodek y Prerova where the program and festival took place. The project was organized by our partners Asociace Dice and funded by the Erasmus+ program and the Czech National Agency Dům zahraniční spolupráce – DZS. Read what the Greek team is sharing about their experience in the project: My experience during the Life Is Erasmus + program was very interesting and beneficial in many ways. It was very interesting for me to see how […]

Find out what participants of our Film the Change Training Course are sharing about their experience This training course for me was interesting for several reasons. The development of PR activities is something that interests me for the needs of my organization. I had one day of experience with training similar activities and knew it was a very creative process with the potential to experience a lot of fun. And according to the location of the training, it was a clear choice for me.My enthusiasm began as soon as I got the decision that I was accepted in the project. The first task, we should introduce ourselves to the Facebook […]

Find out what participants of our Film the Change Training Course are sharing about their experience […]”During an amazing week, I assimilated the bases for achieving my dream. I found myself pleased in meeting so many different people, carrying backpacks filled with a rainbow of experiences, competencies, culture, and energies. The process of the training, permeated of non-formal education, worked entirely and let us learn what we wanted to learn from each other and from working in teams, pushing us to challenge ourselves and having fun doing it! An experience I would love to live over and over, with the same playful awesome people, in that scout camp surrounded by […]

Find out what participants of our Film the Change Training Course are sharing about their experience “Considering the fact that it was the first Erasmus program experience for the three of us, we didn’t know exactly what to expect for. The three of us we just graduated from a Greek Film School, so I guess the video facilities were the first reason for taking part in such a program and the interacting with different minds and cultures was more a background reason. Now that we ‘ve completed the first phase and we can make a more distal approach, we can’t decide which part was the best – The precious knowledge […]

We love to share some more of the testimonials and articles written from the participants of our Training Course Film the Change which we organized in December 2018 in Nea Makri, Greece, together with our international partners from Italy, Hungary, Romania, Lithuania, Latvia, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Spain, Estonia, Bulgaria and the Czech Republic. The project was funded by the Erasmus+ programme and the INEDIVIM, the Greek National Agency. Find out what they are sharing about their experience “I have participated in the training courses under the title „Film the Change“. After these amazing 10 days in Nea Makri of constant learning and improvement, I have totally felt proud of myself. […]

Film the Change Training Course took place in December 2018 in Nea Makri, in Greece. During 7 days of the dynamic program, 31 youth workers from Europe, got the opportunity in an intercultural environment to gain and increase their competencies in media literacy and filmmaking, enhancing their teamwork and self-organizing their learning process! They produced a series of videos, both for social purposes and promoting the unique work of 6 different social enterprises based in Athens, Greece. Find the major videos: – http://bit.ly/FtC_SocialVideos_Playlist– http://bit.ly/SocialEnterprises_Videos Find out what they are sharing about their experience “I could never have imagined, that I will say that, but it’s true – participation in Solidarity’s Mission training […]