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Lazare likes exploring new places
"Hello, I'm Lazare, 23 years old, from Georgia, currently a volunteer of Slezska Diakonia in Karvina, Gabriel. I have been working here for three months with my supervisor and colleagues with…
EDYN Conference in Riga
"Sveiki, sveiki, kā jums klājas? (Hello, hello, how are you?) 😊 After spending a week in Riga, Latvia at an international conference with our partner organisations, we are full of inspiration…
What are supervision sessions about?
The end of October and the beginning of November is connected with supervision sessions. Our coordinator Katka Košutová tells us more about what the supervisions are about and how our volunteers…
My perspective on life has completely changed
“Ahoj, nice person who's reading this! My name is Asude , I am now volunteer at the middle school in Česky Těšín. Our school takes care and helps children with disabilities. I want to…
This is a lesson of understanding!
"Ahoj, I am Agnieszka, and now I volunteer at the kindergarten in Cesky Tesin. I have been here for two months, and I feel like a lot has changed in my mindset. At the beginning, I was…
How is Mariana doing at school?
"Ahoj! My name is Mariana, I’m 18 and I’m now a volunteer at DVC school in Český Těšín. I’m currently living in Třinec with my two wonderful roommates, Aga and Asude. We go all together…
Müge's activities and miniprojects
"Hello, I'm Müge! As I write these lines, I have completed my second month in the Czech Republic and at DVC School. I have had many volunteering experiences in my own country before, but this is…
Effatha scented with walnut cake
"Ahoj everyone! My name is Käti, I am a volunteer from Estonia and here my placement is Effatha Krnov. What we do are creative workshops with people with mental or multiple disabilities. I have…
Christmas songs in September?
"Hello, I’m Josi and I work in the school in Old Bohumin. At work I usually stay in a small class with seven students that are around 15 and 16 years old.My tasks in the classroom include…
"My favourite co-worker is also the therapy dog!"
"Ahoj! My name is Rika and I volunteer at Salome. Salome is a project that helps young people with disabilities. From the first day on I felt very welcomed and included not only by the other workers…
Being a volunteer at Lydie
How is Marta, our Spanish volunteer, doing in placement Lydie, situated in Český Těšín? What has she learnt so far? "When I think about my experience at Lydie, the first thing that comes to…
"I really enjoy themed days at school!"
Let's visit today school in Bohumín. How's Thea doing? "The first month of my time here as a volunteer was full of new experiences, fun and challenges. And I got to meet many amazing people. My…