Description:
I am a contact person of EVS and Eurodesk. Our organisation has developmented fast about youth projects for one year such as EVS projects, action 1.2 projects, Eurodesk activites and action 1.1 projects. First experience for Youth in Action is EVS in Malta for three months. We applied 1st of February in 2013. We sent two volunteers there as a sending and coordinating organisation. Our first project was so successful. And than two months later we applied for Eurodesk Contact Point in Turkey. Our National Agency accepted our organisation, we have been Eurodesk Contact Point since April,2013. For this time we give contact meetings as an Eurodesk Contact Point to university, high school, primary school. We organized a kind of activities for youth such as Eurodesk Concerts, conferances, contact meetings, stands activities, etc. Other side one of our goals is EVS in Greece for one month. We applied 1st of May in 2013. We sent two volunteers there as a sending and coordinating organisation. Our second project was so successful too.
Key persons are specialists in the field of youth in the project. Our youth team while studying at many youth projects both domestically and abroad as active individuals was established by Giresun Municipality. During the first quarter of 2013, the youth team was established by Giresun Municipality Project Office, youth projects have gained speed. Within the scope of European Voluntary Service, youth team wrote the projects and the projects were brought to a succesfull conclusion by Turkish National Agency. The youth team also become Eurodesk Contact Point. Eurodesk Contact Point informs Europe opportunities and introduces them to youth in the local.
Eurodesk Contact Point provides to be active in the youth field and reach the large masses for European Voluntary Service. Because of being involved in activities in the local, our skills improved lots of objectives.
Strengthening of communication with young people, understanding and listening effective, providing motivation, crisis management and resolution of the problems, determining the needs of young people easily etc.