Welcome to Shokkin Group
We invite you to join us for the cycle 2022/23, that officially started on 1st of September 2023. This time you have the possibility to choose the level of Shokkin(ess) for the upcoming year that better matches your interests and intentions.
Who can sign up?
The organization’s membership is open for young people from 15 to 30 and for youth leaders, volunteers, youth workers, educators without any age restrictions.
Membership types
How many spots: Unlimited
Membership fee: 25 EUR/year
What you get:
· Priority in local/international projects
· Discounts in participation fees and merch
· Invitations to member-only events
· Access to internal Instagram/Facebook group
What you give: No direct responsibility
Dedication: 4-8 hours per month
How many spots: 15 spots
Membership fee: 20 EUR/year
What you get:
· Priority in local/international projects
· Discounts in participation fees and merch
· Invitations to member-only events
· Access to internal Instagram/Facebook group
· Office use during the youth center’s opening hours
· Yearly decision-making power through the GA
· Support and mentorship to initiate your own projects, practical learning and skills development
What you give:
· Initiate local events for members/community based on your interests
(board game evenings, member weekends, workshops) (at least 1 per year);
· Get invited to contribute to long-term projects based on your availability
· Participate in monthly meetings (compulsory)
· Participate in General Assembly (compulsory)
Why should you be a member?
As a member of Shokkin Group you will:
receive support from other members and the board to make your ideas come true;
be able to initiate projects and events, and learn about project management;
be prioritized for international projects that we organize or are partners in;
have an opportunity to go for a short-term (up to 2 months) or long-term (up to 12 months) European Solidarity Corps project in another country;
be invited to local training courses that will help you be more attractive to universities and employers;
have the chance to practice skills that are interesting for you like photography, video-making or anything else you are interested in;
have the power to influence the life of our community and change it for the better.