Activity objectives

• Understand the practical aspects of sending and hosting volunteers within the European Solidarity Corps framework, including project implementation and volunteer management.
• Clarify the roles and responsibilities of all actors involved in ESC projects, including learning support and coordination mechanisms.
• Gain practical knowledge and motivation to integrate the solidarity dimension meaningfully into the projects.
• Identify ways to find suitable partners for ESC projects and understand the characteristics of a quality partnership.

Description

This training course aims at gathering South-Med ESC project coordinators & mentors and organisation representatives with a good knowledge of the European Solidarity Corps, willing to be active in the programme but are now lacking the know-how.

This training course consists of 3 full working days (19th, 20th & 21st of May).

Objectives:

Understand the practical aspects of sending and hosting volunteers within the European Solidarity Corps framework, including project implementation and volunteer management.

·         Clarify the roles and responsibilities of all actors involved in ESC projects, including learning support and coordination mechanisms.

·         Gain practical knowledge and motivation to integrate the solidarity dimension meaningfully into the projects.

·         Identify ways to find suitable partners for ESC projects and understand the characteristics of a quality partnership.

Target group:

• Youth workers from organisations who have a  Quality Label, but did not send or receive volunteers yet
  • ESC Mentor
  • ESC Project Manager
  • ESC responsible of project
  • ESC project coordinator, ...

If possible, SALTO EuroMed will select 2 representatives per organisation.

The training Course is for you if:

-       You are a member of an Organisation with Quality Label,

-       You have knowledge about the European Solidarity Corps,

-       You have no / few practical experience in the European Solidarity Corps programme,

-       You are interested to be active in the European Solidarity Corps programme.