I’m Armen from Gyumri, and I’m excited to share my experience participating in a European Solidarity Corps program at the “Fantasia” circus school in Rostock, Germany, from November 2023 to October 2024. This journey has truly been transformative for me. At Fantasia, I worked with children, teenagers, and adults with limited abilities, engaging in various…
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Arriving in Latvia, I was greeted by snow-covered landscapes and a quiet, close-knit community. Working at the center for disabled people quickly became an experience of deep connection and growth. In the beginning, the language barrier felt challenging, but smiles and gestures spoke volumes. Over time, I joined the residents in daily activities—from arts and…
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OPEN CALL FOR YOUTH! Are you ready to make a difference? Join us for the BEYOND BORDERS project. Where: Abovyan, Armenia When: 1-10 Marchr 2025 Who: Young people 14 to 17 years old, from Spain, Armenia, Romenia, and Turkey This project is all about empowering youth through intercultural understanding and social inclusion while raising awareness of refugee issues. You’ll learn…
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These 11 months changed my life, and I fully enjoyed my time during the project. I’ve learned many life lessons and created unforgettable moments that I miss a lot right now. Working with disabled individuals taught me meaningful things about helping one another, loving, and connecting with those close to us. I miss my clients…
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Volunteering in a kindergarten in Rezekne, Latvia, was a rewarding and memorable experience. The small city’s close-knit community made me feel welcome from the start. Each day with the children was filled with joy, as their curiosity and energy brought life to the classroom. I especially enjoyed connecting with the local teachers, who generously shared…
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This exciting European Solidarity Corps (ESC) project offers volunteers the opportunity to make a real difference in Katowice by leading community-driven environmental and health initiatives.This project is perfect for young people passionate about environmental sustainability, community building, and promoting healthy living. It’s a unique chance to gain valuable skills, meet new people, and positively impact…
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Join Us in Georgia for the Grassroots Academy! This is your chance to make a difference! Duration: November 10-17.11.2024 (7 days) Location: Stepantsminda, Georgia Who: at least 18 – no upper-age limit What’s the project about? The Grassroots Academy aims to equip youth workers with: Non-formal education (NFE) tools to create dynamic and engaging activities for young…
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When I first arrived in Vilnius, the thought that hit me was, “How cold it is here!” Coming from sunny Armenia, Vilnius felt like the coldest place in the world. I was far from home, far from friends, and far from the life I knew. But little did I know that what began as a…
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Open Call: European Solidarity Corps Project in Latvia! We’re looking for enthusiastic young people from Armenia to join the “Quality Label 3” project in Rezekne, Latvia, from November 2024 (11 months). What’s the mission? Help make life more active and engaging for retirees, organize language lessons, sports activities, computer classes, and even cultural events. You’ll…
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What happens when you throw a group of adventurers into the wild Armenian landscape? Magic. And by magic, we mean learning to survive, hike, and have a blast while doing it. In the “We Greater Than I” project, participants had the unique opportunity to learn and practice essential survival skills. We gained hands-on experience in…
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