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Lorca will host a conference briefing on the program of the European Voluntary 'Youth in Action' (14/03/2012)

Councilman Youth council of Lorca, Augustine Llamas, this morning reported that the Consistory Lorca, the Spanish National Agency in cooperation and partnership have organized a Cazalla Intercultural Information Days on the program "Youth in Action ', aimed specifically at Service EVS, in order to bring mobility options outside Spain and learning to young people of Lorca and Murcia.

Llamas explained that "the event aims to inform young people the possibilities of working as a European volunteers, both in Europe and in other countries. Also provide information on other actions of the program in which to participate or coordinate them. In fact, it presents some results of exchanges last year in Lorca and Romania with an exhibition of photography and comic. "

"During the conference will present the Youth in Action program and explain how you can participate, what their goals are, what benefits they can get the youth of this experience, and so on." Said the mayor.

Youth will have the opportunity to speak directly with European volunteers are now working in Cazalla Intercultural and their projects in more detail.

In this way, they can get ideas for future projects, talk about their own motivations and expectations and meet other young people who also want to be volunteers of EVS.

Flames Augustine stated that "in addition, take advantage of staying at Lorca Duc Minh Do, a member of the organization 'SJ Vietnam', so you can submit volunteer projects in Vietnam."

All programming will be developed with interactive activities based on the Non-Formal Education, which is the methodology that promotes the Youth in Action Programme.

The conference will be held on March 16 in order to inform young people about the search process of European projects, explore their expectations and motivations, follow them and help them in their search and preparation of projects and finally have everything ready before the calls in May and October 2012.

The daily schedule is as follows:

16:00 Presentation and introduction

Icebreakers and activity of group cohesion

16:20 Presentation of the Youth in Action (Paper)

Role play: Youth in Action activities

17:00 Expectations and motivations (work in threes)

17:20 Intercultural Learning (intergalactic conference and debriefing)

17:40 What is EVS?

(On full and space for questions and questions)

18:20 to 18:40 Coffee Break

18:40 Finding an EVS project?

(Activity with letters of motivation and debriefing)