Description
The project proposes a series of actions that lead to the achievement of general objective: promotion of volunteerism. The project responds to well defined challenges: 1. Lack of social projects dedicated to children coming from vulnerable groups: communities fighting poverty and exclusion. 2. Lack of projects that encourage volunteerism. 3. Lack of projects that promote environmental protection. The project is imperative because the targeted vulnerable group has no other option and there are no other projects in the area that would treat these problems. Specific objective: 1. Fostering volunteerism 2. Fighting against social inequalities, poverty, exclusion in rural areas and discrimination. 3. Promotion of environmental protection and innovative methods of recycling 4. Development of the organizational capacity of the Pro Life Foundation. Expected results are related to the promotion of active citizenship. Beneficiaries and target groups of the project are 40 children from vulnerable groups and 12 volunteers from Feliceni commune.
Summary of project results
The project “Volunteering brings colour into your life!” implemented by the Pro Life Foundation had the general objective of promoting volunteering. The project responded to the following challenges: lack of social projects dedicated to children coming from vulnerable groups, in communities fighting poverty and exclusion; lack of projects that encourage volunteering; lack of projects that promote environmental protection. Beneficiaries of the project were 40 children from vulnerable groups and 12 volunteers from Feliceni commune. No other similar alternatives were available for the beneficiaries. The specific objectives which were achieved are: fostering volunteering; fighting against social inequalities, poverty, exclusion and discrimination in rural areas through active citizenship and volunteering; promoting environmental protection and innovative methods of recycling. A secondary objective was the development of organisational capacity of Pro Life Foundation. The activities that were carried out for the target group were: 32 creativity seminars, visits and joint activities with other NGOs, thematic camps (on creativity, environmental protection), an exhibition of drawings by children, 2 "open doors" events.
Summary of bilateral results