I guess every youth and not-for-profit organization meets times where big changes are inevitable and time comes to re-think, re-launch and re-structure. That is exactly what we dedicated time to inside Shokkin Group over the course of the summer months. There are many challenges that youth organizations face in Estonia. From no structural funding available … Continue reading Shokkin Group Episode X: the Re-structuring!
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Hey, it’s me again. Long-time no read, I guess, but the past few weeks have been pretty full and I finally managed to find a moment to write few remarks and to remember what has been happening on my EVS journey. For those who haven’t read my first blog post, my name is Filip and … Continue reading EVS BLOG: Filip’s EVS in Estonia – Part II
We believe in finding innovative ways to tackle everyday problems. We pay attention to them in our work and we would like others to see them as well. We want to send a message and need you to help us with it. And apart from that, learn and grow with us. This year, we again … Continue reading Become a part of Message Wear with Shokkin!
Upcycling might not be an ultimate solution to such challenges as climate change or air pollution, but it helps to empower youngsters to consume responsibly and to see new opportunities in area of upcycling.
Moving to a new city is rarely easy – I did it a couple of times in my life already. For the last couple of months, I was really looking forward to moving to Tallinn.
I was sure the participants would be super-ready for this kind of outdoor challenges. But in reality we were not, and that made this Project more powerful!
Тебе от 16 до 30 лет и хочется развиваться, создавать проекты, участвовать в поездках, делать свою жизнь и жизнь других более интересной? Присоединяйся к нам! Это двухдневный выездной лагерь, где мы не только будем играть, петь песни у костра и дурачиться, но и обсуждать насущные темы, придумывать и строить планы на совместное активное будущее! Даты: … Continue reading Shokkin Kamp Vol.8
The training course involved youth workers & boardmembers of youth organizations from Estonia, Turkey, Spain, Latvia, Sweden, Denmark, Cyprus, Romania, Norway, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal and Poland. The training course aimed to further develop competences of project coordinators who are responsible for participants selection, evaluation of their learning and involvement of youth leaders in local youth … Continue reading “Invole’EM”, 2-9 FEBRUARY 2017 @ Viljandimaa, ESTONIA
April, everybody is hardworking at school, dreaming about summer. We decided to make a break. Break, like coffee break that adults usually do at work. We call it Shokkin break for 24 hours. Together with 30 youngsters we went to Harmi Põhikool. The topic of our event was "Shokkin Detective Kamp". We arrived to the … Continue reading ‘Shokkin Detective Kamp’, 23-24 APRIL 2016 @ Harmi Põhikool, ESTONIA
We believe that Christmas period is time for magic and sharing this magic with others around. We wanted to share the Christmas magic feeling with young people/children from Tallinn who might face economic or social or health obstacles. We believe that Christmas is not only about gifts, but also about attention, good feeling and sharing it. … Continue reading ‘CHRISTMAS MIRACLE’, 20 DECEMBER 2016 @ TALLINN, ESTONIA