Poland
Regional Volunteer Center is one of the most active NGOs in our region. We have been the only one
Training Center for our voivodeship and one more in Poland of Youth in action Programme and
Erasmus + nowadays. We have already hosted more than 60 long term EVS / ESC volunteers.
For many years, we send a lot of young people to participate in many projects such
as youth exchanges, international training courses and others.
We ve written and organised many Youth in Action and Erasmus + projects with variety of
topics like: Sport, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Civic Volunteering, Dance, Cultural Differences,
Discrimination etc. In all of them we have used methods of the ETS in all Key Actions.
We are also active on local and regional level. Every year, in cooperation with our local partners
we organise and help with various of events like:
– European Youth Week,
– Gala of Volunteering,
– Amnesty International: Marathon of Writing Letters
– One Bilion Rising
The Voluneer Centre has realized in KA2 Strategic Partnership project Civic Volunteering
Innovations in Action on volunteering in public services which was one of the first and
biggest strategic partnerships project in Poland with very good outcomes, YouthWork360
implementing VR Videomaking in youthwork and many more!
Regional Volunteer Centre runs many different initiatives for your i.e. Youth Bus Stop regular,
free of charge workshops with different topics for instance language workshops, PR workshops,
meetings with travellers, game club and others.
Our projects and actions are based on a non-formal education that we always try to promote. In 2018 we
were grantee of Visegrad Fund and we organised Contact Making Seminar about Non-formal Education
at school and how its methods and tools can be used in a formal learning by teachers.
In 2019 we have started our first Erasmus+ Adult Education project on Education Through Sport as
well as Erasmus+ Sport Big Collaborative Partnership project.
