Call for Volunteers for Living Library in Skopje

Last year Living Library organized by Volunteers Centre Skopje attracted more than 150 people that came to meet face to face various ‘books’ (vegan, young entrepreneur, Roma person, Muslim, heart emigrant, volunteer, gay, animal right activist, mum with child with autism) and get to know their life stories. This year Living Library will take place…

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Join the RUGBY team

Dear volunteers, The RUGBY workshops will start soon!!! The first one will be held at the end of this month, the registration is open until 24th of September. To register please send your contact info (name, surname, phone number) to our e-mail address: : vcs_contact@yahoo.com. There is no fee, no age limits, no gender discrimination,…

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Deadline extended for the International Citizen Media Award 2014!

Volunteers Centre Skopje is member of the European Association Youth4Media Network and we have the honor to announce the Call for entries for the 4th International Citizen Media Award 2014. Everyone can apply with video or audio material. More info you can find on this link. The final event of the 4th International Citizen Media…

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Project: I’m great 2014 – St. Petersburg, Russia

At first I was afraid that I would not fit with the people in the exchange because of my individual being. But after these life changing 10days which I really enjoyed I know better how to be part of an intercultural society and work as a team member.” -  Mert  Ajvaz “My experience with this…

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Open EVS projects

Project: Summer camp: Let’s experience intercultural camp!Location: LithuaniaDates: 15 August 2014 - 01 September 2014 (17 days)Deadline to apply: 25 July 2014For more info contact: emir.slezovikj@gmail.com Project: SchülerInnenzentrumLocation: AustriaStart date: 1 October 2014 (9 months)Deadline to apply: 4 August 2014For more info check: http://www.h2-schuelerzentrum.at/Project: Nevalstybinis vaikų darželis „Nendrė“Location: LithuaniaStart date: 1 September (12 months)Deadline to…

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‘NFE: Let the Young People Learn’ – Final Booklet

During the training course the participants were also involved in making videos - capturing their impressions and project activities thus on this link you can find Interview with Tamta coming from Georgia, on this one interview with Martin from Slovakia and also Agnieszka from Poland was sharing reflection on non-formal education. For seeing the final…

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Local Activities in VCS

Check out VCS:French Lesson - Thursday 10 July at 17:00 with Sonia Barge, EVS volunteer from FranceCelebration of French Revolution Day - Monday 14 July at 21:00 also with Sonia from France ... and develop your PRESENTATION skills - PREZI WORKSHOP - Thursday 17 July at 18:00

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‘TYCTEP 2014’ in Iceland

In June 2014 Elena, Maja, Stefan and Vasko representing Volunteers Centre Skopje took part in training course 'TYCTEP 2014' supported by National Agency of Iceland that connected 11 countries on the platform of non-formal education... Do you wish to gain international experiences, develop your competencies and much more? Follow us.

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INTERNATIONAL CITIZEN MEDIA AWARD 2014

Volunteers Centre Skopje as a member of the European Youth4Media Network Association invites all interested to take part in the INTERNATIONAL CITIZEN MEDIA AWARD 2014.Honouring distinguished submissions of citizen media: that is the aim of the „International Citizen Media Award 2014”. This year´s topic is “Work-Life-Balance: Reconciling work and family life”. Until the 31st August…

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NEWS in VCS

June VOICES PUBLISHED! Enjoy articles of our EVS and local volunteers. And if you wish to develop your journalist skills and meet people from other countries JOIN our VOICES team.... Call for 2 EVS volunteers for project "Outdoor activities", in Arad, Romania. The project starts on 7 August and will take 5 months. For more…

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PE: Europe Without Boarders

  More about the training course through impressions of the participants. Alican, Turkey 1.  What are your impressions from the training course “Peace Education: Europe without borders”?My first impression is the diversity it provided. This training course allowed me to experience many different opinions from many different cultures. My second impression is that the approach…

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Model on United Nations Macedonia

The implementation of the project Macedonian Model United Nations (MMUN) U.S. Peace Corps in the implementation of the Coalition of youth organizations SEGA, together with  young people from  10 youth (non-governmental) organizations and students from several high schools in various cities of Macedonia.A group of young volunteers from Volunteers Centre Skopje were part of VCS…

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Be Part of Change! Support Children from Daily Centre!

... This reality has convinced us to help the center's team to implement a wonderful project: offering to the children holidays far away from their daily lives, in one of the places that makes ​​the reputation of Macedonia through the world, Ohrid. We need your support to make it possible so that the children can enjoy…

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NEWS in VCS

Are you looking for EVS?VCS is publishing call for open 5 - months EVS placement in Arad, Romania that starts already on 7 July. The project focused on outdoor activities. For more information contact us: vcs_contact@yahoo.com. Do you wanna GET INVOLVED?Check out activities of our EVS volunteers from Poland and France. Currently you can take…

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TC NFE: Let the Young People Learn

Tamta from Georgia, Martin from Slovakia, Agnieszka from Poland - all of them were part of the training course 'NFE: Let the Young People Learn' organized by Volunteers Centre Skopje from 1 to 10 March 2014 in Struga. The training course was tackling the issue of non-formal education and was giving the participants an opportunity…

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Impressions of Participants: Dream it, Wish it, Do it!

Dimche, Valdrin, Hristina, Xhevit, Todor and Elena… We can all agree that this project made a obvious change on our individual level firstly, in every aspect. Also, now we can not only believe, but we can be sure that WE CAN DO a society change. This Youth Exchange was useful for us to develop our…

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NON-FORMAL vs. FORMAL EDUCATION

  About Poland Non-formal education in Poland is carried out by many non-profit organisations, e.g. associations and foundations and social centres, which involve local youth in various activities. For example, some ways of implementing non-formal education involve  volunteering activities, exchange projects, seminars, trainings and internships, etc.  More and more young people in Poland are engaged…

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