Category: Experiences

What? Supercool training course in mountains of Czech Rebublic (Horni Maršov) about analyzes and development of youth organizations in very detailed way. Why? A huge amount of youth organizations don’t know their and their target groups needs. This training helped to map all the world around to understand the needs, the resources and, as a … Continue reading ‘Growing Tree’, 16-25 July 2016 @ Czech Republic

Young Entrepreneurs in Creativity is a 7-days TC that was held in Torres Vedras, Portugal. There were 28 participants from: Portugal, Estonia, Poland, Turkey, Italy, Spain and Denmark. The project came from the increasing need to empower youth workers and young people to take the entrepreneurial approach and try to adapt it to the needs … Continue reading ‘Young Entrepreneurs in Creativity’, 23–30 May 2016 @ Torres Vedras, Portugal

The semi-outdoor training course brought together a group of beautiful people from such countries as Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Germany, Poland, Spain, Turkey and United Kingdom. We have spent one week in a magnificent and enchanting place in the southeastern part of Estonia called Taevaskoda. There we have been exploring how to link outdoor educational activities … Continue reading ‘SOFT SKILLS – NATURALLY’, 5-13 July 2016 @ Taevaskoda, Estonia

The first part of Youth Peace Ambassadors brought people from Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Norway, Poland and Turkey together to an Italian seaside city called Cagliari. In 7 days the participants learned how to spot hate speech and fight it in positive ways. We were taught how to deliver something apart from hatred, changing perspectives … Continue reading ‘Youth Peace Ambassadors – Combating Hate Online & Offline’, 25 May – 1 June 2016 @ Cagliari, Italy

“Tell a Different Story” is a chain of two youth exchanges. First part of the project was held in Misaqtsieli, Georgia and second part will be in Trysil, Norway. Project brings together 30 youngsters from Norway, Georgia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia and Azerbaijan in order to explore the topic of active citizenship through using media … Continue reading ‘Tell a Different Story’, 4-12 June 2016 @ Misaqtsieli, Georgia

Oh, yes! Finally we met again! First part of the chain project was long-long time ago (2 months) in Finland, so we really needed new dose of information, inspiration and friendshipiationJ Our magic projects All groups were in contact all the time between project parts, so first steps of project writing were done! Next destination- … Continue reading ‘Agenda A. C. E. – part II’, 10-17 JANUARY 2016 @ Vanaõue puhkekeskus, Estonia

We took part of the project “Agenda A.C.E. – Action, Contact, Excellence”. The third part of it, the evaluation part, took place in the Czech Republic in Kaprálův mlýn near Brno city. Though the accommodation site was initially designed to host scouts, it turned out to be a very comfortable place with trustful and helpful … Continue reading ‘Agenda A.C.E. – Action, Contact, Excellence’, 2-8 MAY 2016 @ Kaprálův mlýn, Czech Republic

From 11th to 19th of May, Shokkin Estonian team went on an amazing project “Play the Past - Make it Present”, which was held in super hospitable Yerevan, Armenia. Together with participants from Georgia, Spain, Belarus, Armenia and The Netherlands we shared our yard games, the ones we’ve played in our childhoods. After sharing them … Continue reading ‘Play the Past – Make it Present’, 11-19 MAY 2016 @ Yerevan, Armenia

The project "entrepreneurship on your way" took place in Nicosia, Cyprus, in a really nice hotel, not very far from the city centre with comfortable rooms and helpful staff. I wonder if the staff ever says `no`. We were treated as very important guests and that was very delightful experience. People of the project came … Continue reading Project Story: ‘Entrepreneurship On Your Way’

Dear all, We have some places left for international projects that are soon: -        2 spaces left for: http://shokkin.org/new-project-chain-youth-exchange-tell-a-different-story/ -        1 space left for: http://shokkin.org/new-project-training-course-young-entrepreneurs-in-creativity/ -        1 space left for: http://shokkin.org/new-project-training-course-youth-peace-ambassadors-combating-hate-online-offline-part-1/ If you are interested to participate in one of these international training courses, then fill the application form and send it … Continue reading After Meeting Information