Volunteering: Grandpa Tell Me More – an intergenerational learning project
Location: Whittington Park Community Association, Yerbury Road, London N19 4RS
Dates: Mondays, Thursdays and possibly Fridays, ideally between 11.00 and 15.00. Lunch provided. From now till 13 July 2017
Number of participants: 8-10
Participating countries: United Kingdom
Organizer: ELN Partner
Apply here: write to elnpartner@gmail.com
Deadline to apply: ASAP
Date of selection: ASAP
Inquiries about this training course: Rajesh Pathak at elnpartner@gmail.com
Costs: This project is financed by the European Union. It is free of charge. You get lunch for volunteering 1.5 – 2 hours. You get a FREE trip to Portugal from 17 to 23 July 2017, if you volunteer at least 8 sessions.
Grandpa Tell Me More – an intergenerational learning project
| Project title: | Grandpa Tell Me More – an intergenerational learning project |
| Funded by: | European Union |
| For whom? | Youth volunteers aged 18-30 |
| Venue: | Whittington Park Community Association
Yerbury Road London N19 4RS @crossroads between Hollloway Road, Archway and Tufnell Park Easily accessible by buses 17, 43, 271, and London Tube stations Archway, Holloway Road and Tufnell Park |
| Days for Activities
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Weekdays: Mondays, Thursdays and possibly Fridays
Ideally between 11.00 and 15.00 Lunch provided From now till 13 July 2017 |
| Time for each activity | 1.5 hours or maybe 2 hours max
As mentioned above lunch will be provided |
| Minimum number of activities | Participants are expected to take part in all activities if possible but participation in a minimum of 8 activities assures a FREE place to Agueda Portugal. Please see below. |
| Benefits for the Youth volunteers | An EU funded week’s trip to Agueda (near Porto), Portugal from 17 to 23 July 2017. In order to receive this benefit the youth will carry out at least 8 session (each about 1.5 hours or as required by host community centre but no more than 3 hours) between now and early July 2017
Meet partners from: Italy, Lithuania and Portugal |
| Typical Sessions at local level in the host community centre Whittington Park Community Association (WPCA) | Any appropriate intergenerational learning activity such as Art Patchwork, Local Communication Development (e.g. newspaper, radio and anything else as long as resources are available), School Days’ discussions, Video diary, Hobbies and Music interests/comparison discussions, Card games, Board games, Dance steps, Skills exchange and anything that the two generations can mutually agree to and acceptable within local conditions |
| Recognition of work, accreditation | As part of all EU projects the Youth Volunteers benefit from the 8 competences recognised by the EU and more can be found at – https://www.youthpass.eu/en/recognition/about-recognition/ – this Youth Pass will be issued by the four partner organisations from UK, Italy, Lithuania, Portugal |
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