International youth exchange

Save the memory!


21st to 30th of March | Chaves, Portugal
Save the memory! is an european youth exchange aimed at gathering young people that want to
make a change in their countries and their communities. By joining efforts and ideas from different
realities and addressing global environmental issues togehter to preserve and bring back the local culture and traditions, by bonding the older generations, learning the folk traditions, the handcraft, the ancient tales, and by creating plans to build a new vision and future for those stories and traditions, raising new possibilities for youth participation and employment.
During 10 days, young people from different worlds and realities will gather in Chaves, in the isolated hill region of the north of portugal to participate in sessions and activities in our community, connecting with each other and with our local population.
They will be sharing ideas, creating actions plans and making things happen in their towns. they will use and learn intervention tools to be changemakers in their communities. they will organize workshops, debate issues and prepare educational actions for a youth participation campaign to spread around in Europe.
Participants
- 5 PARTICIPANTS + 1 GROUP LEADER PER COUNTRY
- 18-30 YEARS OLD
- NO AGE LIMIT FOR GROUP LEADERS (BUT PREFERABLY ALSO ACTIVE AND RESPONSIBLE YOUNG PEOPLE CLOSE TO THE SAME AGE OF THE REST OF THE GROUP)
- GENDER BALANCED
- YOUTH THAT ARE INTERESTED IN LOCAL CULTURE AND TRADITIONS
- YOUTH ACTIVE IN VOLUNTEERING AND DEVELOPING INTERVENTION ACTIONS IN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITY
- YOUTH WANTING TO DEVELOP THEIR SOFT SKILLS AND INTERCULTURAL KNOWLEDGE

Info-pack
Join the project
Fill the form by 31.01.2023
Project supported
Contact
Julia Dem
project manager
Phone: + 375 559 217 87
E-mail: julia@vitatiim.ee