We are glad to announce the opening of a call for the following Training Course: (Please, feel free to forward it to your partners)

LIBERTÉ, EGALITÉ,... QUALITÉ!!! - Volunteering on both sides of the Med.

SUMMARY:
The aim of this training course is to promote the sending of international volunteers between YiA Programme and EUROMED countries by providing the participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to assure a high quality management of a volunteering project.

Activity dates
2010-12-04 - 2010-12-11 (including travel days)

Activity type
Training course (ACTION 3.1)

Target group:
EVS Project managers, Youth leaders, Youth Policy Makers, Youth workers, EVS workers
For participants from YOUTH IN ACTION PROGRAMME COUNTRIES AND NEIGHBOURING PARTNER COUNTRIES (EUROMED)

Group size :16

Venue place:  Murcia, Spain

DETAILS:
Methodology:
The methodology used in this training activity is based on non-formal education and it is fully functional and topic-related. The TC will be aimed at providing the participants – youth workers and projects managers from YiA Programme and EUROMED countries – with practical skills useful for the management of international volunteering projects (EVS and EUROMED Voluntary Service).

Objectives
1. to provide participants with practical skills on EVS project management, both in the YiA Programme and EUROMED countries.
2. to promote the sending and hosting of EVS/EUROMED Voluntary service volunteers between Programme and Neighbouring countries
3. to share best practices and experiences to assure the quality of the projects
4. to promote the European values in accordance with the Programme guidelines
5. to encourage the learning process, by having the participants develop a final project involving the above-mentioned elements.
6. to provide and exchange information about the Youth in Action and EUROMED Youth 4 Programmes.
7. to facilitate the building of long-lasting and reliable partnerships among participants’ organisations for future collaboration in YIA and EUROMED Youth 4 projects. 

Costs:
According to the rules of YIA Programme. YIA covers 100% of accommodation/food, activity and visa costs, and 70% of travel costs (reimbursed ONLY by bank transfer, once we have received the original tickets, boarding passes and original invoices). PARTICIPANTS cover 30% of travel costs.

Working language: English

Organizer:
INTER-ACCION.org

Organizer's profile/framework of activity:
The team of INTER-ACCION has proven experience in working with young people, international relations and especially with YOUTH IN ACTION Programme. Out team of trainers is currently collaborating with the Spanish National Agency in different training courses (Pre-Departure EVS Training Course, On- Arrival EVS Training Course, Removing Linguistic Barriers in English, Youth Initiatives TC, etc.) INTER-ACCION participates, together with organisations from France, Lithuania, Greece, Morocco, and Tunisia, in the EVS Quality Network and therefore possesses experience and skills necessary to carry out the project.

Deadline for PART III: 2010-05-20 (FAX & POST)
Application: 2010-06-01

APPLYING TAKES ONLY 3 STEPS:
1. Fill out the application form (LEQ - Application Form.doc) and send it to sve@inter-accion.org

2.  Agree on the above conditions and travel costs (30% covered by your organisation) by filling out your PART III form (please,  download from webpage) and getting it signed by the legal representative of your organisation.

3. Post it to the address below ASAP. DEADLINE: May 20th, 2010 and fax it, as well IN ONLY ONE SHEET. (Fax: +34 968 97 51 89)

INTER-ACCION.org
Jan Gąsiorowski
C/ Siervas de Jesús 2, 5-C
30001 Murcia – SPAIN


Phone: +34 644 26 47 57
Fax: +34 968 97 51 89
E-mail:sve@inter-accion.org
http://www.inter-accion.org