On the 19th of February we all watched the "YMCA Work with Refugees and Migrants" online conference. It was a very informative experience for all of us, given the high level of speakers there. We truly appreciated to have such a deep insight on different perspectives, because the speakers came from different backgrounds, such as [...]
During the last two weeks the international volunteers have been doing workshops with Colegiul Economic Pintea Viteazul in Cavnic about sustainable lifestyle. We started with questions to the kids about this type of lifestyle and discovered that when it comes to food, the kids know some good sustainable practices. Since they live in Cavnic, a [...]
In contextul educatiei non formale privind Obiectivele de Dezvoltare Durabilă ale Organizației Națiunilor Unite, cu accent pe cele privind justiția climatică, a implicării comunitare și participării tinerilor, YMCA Romania lanseaza Green Club – program care face parte din proiectul "Building Stronger Communities" finanțat de către Uniunea Europeană prin Corpul European de Solidaritate, club initiat de [...]
The new vlog about these past months of December and January just came out! It puts one more small piece of the puzzle together, showing the story of two more of the eleven months that our international volunteers are spending here in the Building Stronger Communities project. December and January were sliced in half by [...]
Updated edit: 29.01.2021 -We are looking for 2 volunteers from any EU country to complete the team of this project. ( citizens or residents) Activity dates: service between 1.03.2021-31.08.2021 with the possibility to extend 1 month ( 31.09.2021) Deadline to apply: 14.02.2021 Other info, CV and motivation letter to be sent to office@ymca.ro till 14.02.2021. [...]
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We are pleased to say that last wednesday at 17h our international volunteers have held a World Café event at the Log Out in Baia Mare. This event had the purpose of sharing ideas about climate change and to contribute with what we think could be solutions to this problem. The YMCA's Green Club will [...]
After the winter holidays, our international volunteers from "Building Stronger Communities" project are back to work! Coming back with a lot of energy from having seen their loved ones during Christmas holidays, our international volunteers started to be active in YMCA Romania again this past week. They have discussed with students from Colegiul Economic Pintea [...]
Mental health is a worldwide taboo. This difficulty to talk about our mental problems can cause them to grow bigger in our heads. Lack of perspective of our problems can make them look like something so big that we can never overcome it and eventually be a big obstacle to our personal relationships and even [...]
This month, we continue with the monthly vlog of the Building Stronger Communities project. November was greatly different from October. The volunteers stayed in quarantine for 14 days. With this in mind, November's vlog is about overcoming this situation and what we can do to make the most of this time instead of letting it [...]
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