Category: Experiences

In December Shokkin Group gave an opportunity to young people from Georgia, Netherlands, Belarus, Estonia, Ukraine and Denmark with different religions and backgrounds to make a miracle by themselves. They created a magic Christmas atmosphere and feeling for youngsters/children from Tallinn who may face economic or social or health obstacles.   During the first part … Continue reading ‘Christmas Miracle’, 17-27 DECEMBER 2015 @ TALLINN, ESTONIA

As the name says it was magical. Our partners from Shokkin Group Latvia organized this great Project in a must see venue surrounded by forest and sea on the Latvian coast close to Liepāja. These guys managed to bring people from Spain, Poland, Malta, Turkey, Estonia, Latvia and Cyprus together to work, share and learn. … Continue reading ‘Game Magic @ Youthwork’, 3-8 NOVEMBER 2015 @ LATVIA

What? The first part of the project writing/managing called ‘ACE Agenda’ was held from 19th to 26th October 2015. Yes, it is only the first part. The whole project consists of three parts: idea developing (Turku, Finland), working on application (Tallinn, Estonia) and practical work (Brno, Czech Republic).   Where? The first part was in … Continue reading ‘ACE Agenda: Part I’, 19-26 October 2015 @ Turku, Finland

Aim of our new meeting on 6th of December was to find out the needs of young people in Tallinn. In small groups our participants discussed what kind of problems modern youngsters can have, what would help them to develop and what kind of message could we pass to them and the society. In the … Continue reading MESSAGE WEAR: DEVELOPING WAYS TO FIGHT PROBLEMS OF YOUTH IN TALLINN

„A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events and outcomes. It is a catalyst and it sparks extraordinary results.“ Wade Boggs As every big and thoughtful journey should be ended, Entrerural part 4 was a grand curtains down for participants and organizers (including Shokkin group, ICYE Danmark, Droni, Civic forum) of Entrerural … Continue reading Entrerural part 4

From 24 June 2015 to 1 July 2015 Civic Forum NGO was hosting participants this time in Lastiver. The main topic of the project is entrepreneurship in rural areas, to motivate youngsters think about future inovative ideas, which can be implemented outside big cities and to try out the ways of living in rural areas … Continue reading Entrerural Part 3, Lastiver, Armenia

21-29 October 2015, Poland Do you know the feeling when you count a days to go somewhere to your vacation? Of course, you do. But do you know the feeling, when you count a days to see people who are like a family member to you?  Suppose, not everyone of you know the feeling. But … Continue reading ‘Stop Hate, Be mate!’ 21-29 October 2015 @ Poland

What? Traditional Shokkin Kamp (24h team-building activity for young people since 2012). Where? Beautiful countryside place - Harmi Barton School, with amazing field, garden and forest. When? 26 – 27 September 2015 For whom? Young people from Tallinn (16+) By whom? Shokkin Group core team members About Shokkin Kamp is a nice example of short-term … Continue reading Shokkin Kamp 2015 @ Harmi Barton School

A contact-making event was held together with Harju Ettevõtlus- ja Arenduskeskus with participants from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine, Armenia, Belarus & Georgia. This CME aimed to bring together representatives of various NGOs and empower them to cooperate within the Erasmus+ programme. During the contact-making event participants managed to get to know each other on … Continue reading Empowering Cooperation, Estonia, 6-12 September, 2015

On 23rd of November we had a new Message Wear meeting, where we learned about Visual communication and design. Through games and informal education, we’ve discovered how big amount of people can see one topic in such diversity. Workshop hosts: Sonya and Anastassia from Thanxallatte, were super fun, gave us a lot of positive vibes … Continue reading Message Wear: Visual Communication and Design Workshop