"Honestly, I was not expecting this project to be THAT good! I knew it would be awesome, but it was more than awesome. Only one week, but it felt like a small-tiny-tiny chapter of your life. It is like you went out to a party, had fun and the next day you try to explain people … Continue reading Of how we became “board builders” in just a week…
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Places: 2 participants Venue: Estonia (venue to be confirmed) Hosting organization: Shokkin Group Estonia Project Dates: 29th January-7th February 2020 Deadline to send application form: 5th December 2019 Description "MARKERS" will be an international Erasmus+ training course organized by Shokkin Group Estonia. The main activity of the project will take place in Estonia during the period 29th January-7th February … Continue reading [COMPLETE] Training Course “MARKERS” (Estonia)
Last August I had the chance to take part in an amazing training course about leadership that was hosted by MUYA (Malta UNESCO Youth Association). The main objectives were to give participants a better understanding of a leader’s role (in youth exchanges) and to equip them with different tools to use in the future … Continue reading Our leadership adventure in “LEAD” (Malta)
Shokkin Group has been very busy in the previous season and after evaluating the year results and putting our plans together, we are ready to start the membership 2019/2020 recruitment for new or recurring members. YAY! How was the previous year? 2019 was a year full of activities. We carried out: 10 member meetings, 1 … Continue reading New Shokkin membership 2019/2020
I would like to say that participation in "Upgrade" training course in general is very interesting and useful to me. So was also the first part, what we attended in May in Tbilisi. For me each day brought something positive and as I am a youth worker, then it was so inspiring to communicate with … Continue reading First training mobility of “UPGRADE” in Tbilisi (Georgia)
I am part of several organisations that with different hindrances holding back either members from being more active, their services underused, long-term aims unreachable or current processes flawed. Initially my main reason to take part of the TC “Impactor” was to eventually make my own local project idea come true within my sending organization, but … Continue reading Experience: Enhancing the local impact of NGOs at “IMPACTOR”
“We Are All Timebankers” youth exchange took place in Pontevedra (Spain) from 8th until 16th of May, 2019. During this time, we learned a lot about timebank basics, performed lots of workshops and played games that were not only fun and interesting, but were an educational source. It was the very first project of mine, … Continue reading #TIIIIIIIIME…. BANKERS! Our experience in Pontevedra (Spain)
The training course “Digibox: Enriching Youth workers Digital Toolboxes for Involvement” took place from 28.04 - 05.05 in Trabzon (Turkey). The project was focused on the study of new digital tools and their use in educational processes with young people. During the project we had many different sessions and activities, some of which I really want … Continue reading Exploring new digital tools in youth work at #DigiboxTC (Turkey)
Places: 3 participants Venue: Brandbu (Norway) Hosting organization: Shokkin Group Norge Project Dates: 29th June - 7th July 2019 Travel Budget: 275 euros/participant Deadline to send application form: 10th April 2019 Description Organizations working with international youth projects and involving local volunteers for international learning activities often face challenges when it comes to involving or supporting group leaders. … Continue reading [COMPLETE] Training Course “Lead It Like You Mean It” in Brandbu (Norway)
On 3rd and 4th of November, we held our first local training weekend at Paekalda Puhkekeskus named “Leader’s Factory”. Ever since the restructuring of the organization, we had been planning different local activities where all new members of the organization and young people from Tallinn could gather to get to know one another, learn about … Continue reading Leaders Factory: an inspirational weekend