| Summary of the project: | Dear Partners, friends
We are searching for partners in hosting 1.1 youth exchange " Welcome Home "
Who we are
The Residence Rochecolombe creates conditions so that the young people that it welcomes build their first steps in the active life.Using a global approach, the residence acts on all the control levers which contribute to the development of the young people :reception, housing environment, employment, training, health, cultural opening, citizenship and their creative involvement where they live.The population : They are native of France, DOM-TOM, European Union and foreign countries. (Asia, Africa and Latin America)They are salaried, job-hunters, trainees of the vocational training, or students.
When
2.07.2010 - 10.07.2010
Where
Valence / France(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valence,_Dr%C3%B4me , http://www.mairie-valence.fr/ )
Whom
Non Governmental Organizations , Instuties , Universities or International Relation Offices , Associations.Non Governmental Organizations Running education and showing to the people from other countries the cultural differences.Non Governmental Organizations dealing with immigrants, less opportunities and foreigners interested in social-cultural activities are more welcome to our project.
How Many Organizations/Participants per Organization
5 Organization from EU and EEA or Turkey /// 4 Participants per organization (18-25 age limit) +1 Leader (no age limit for leader)
Required Finance70% Travel Cost is covered and accommodation and food are 100% covered
Main Topic - Objectives and Aim
Our Main aim to unite young people on the debates regarding chosen topics like immigration, xenophobia, racism, social inclusion-adaptation.
Creating connections between participants, local people and immigrants; Giving a chance to compare their conditions with others in a moderated atmosphere.
We would like to encourage them to presenting their own immigrant situations in their countries and personal aspects, experiences, problems and will be discussed at the project.Lead participants to finding solutions of problems which foreign people faced in their life and find common ground the way of solution and promote them after the project.
One of our goal is to make clear minds on decision making phase we will try to make minds without prejudges on immigrants or foreign people and take a step through costs of xenophobia.
Residence Rochecolombe\'s status causes local people and foreigners to live together in the same roof so that participants will have a chance to meet with foreigners, immigrants and people who came for their education. It is important for us to involve the residence in our project; in this way, participants will be able to talk with people with different cultural backgrounds. Besides that, the Residence has its own regular social activities allowing participants to join in different activities.
Methods - Activities
Project will be based on Non Formal Education
Workshops and team building activities
Learning by attendance
Activities
--Team Presentations
--Debates among the participants and experts
-- Workshops, Group Dynamics
--Intercultural Evenings
--Interviews in associations which deals with immigrants and works for their education and adaptation
-- Visit associations which welcomes foreigners and deals with immigrants
-- We will make short movie during the project ( if you have video camera, photo camera, laptop please bring it with you
Preparation
Every Team has to prepare presentation before project. We would like to give 45mins-1hour to each team for present situation of immigrants in their countries with examples or critical crises.( videos and pictures are more welcome in presentation which are about topics)
Potential Topics for Presentation
--Immigration Rates , Immigrant\'s Situation in general terms
--Adaptation period of immigrants and/or foreign people and associations which deals with them
--Fighting against xenophobia and social activities which fight against it
--Racism, solution ways, experiences and ideas
--Religion effects on immigrants
--Social Inclusion, social activities for inclusion
--Discrimination, Priority or Restriction
--Gender equality of immigrants and their unemployment status, associations which helps them to find suitable job
--Problems between different Immigrant in the same area
Preparation for Intercultural Night
Be ready to present your country and your culture in the
Intercultural Evening
2 Country will share 1 intercultural night (food, drinks, national traditional stuff, dance, traditional clothes and movies...
for more information or partnership
anil.erkara@gmail.com
Have a Nice Week!
Best regards!
Anil Erkara |
