From international youth exchanges to long-term local programmes in Vâlcea county — every project is co-designed with the young people it serves.
2023 – ongoing · 5-year quality label
Community and YOUth
Funded by the European Solidarity Corps through a 5-year Quality Label. Supports young people in the small towns of Vâlcea county to discover their potential through non-formal activities run by national and international volunteers.
Workshops on emotions, communication, human rights and online safety
Personal development and active citizenship
Innovative non-formal methods brought by international volunteers
2023 – ongoing · 5-year quality label
Bullying is Never OK
Implemented by national and international volunteers through the European Solidarity Corps. A series of non-formal activities to raise awareness about bullying among students from rural Vâlcea, including schools with diverse ethnic groups.
Empathy and conflict-resolution skills with pupils
Safer, more welcoming school environments
Documented impact: less aggression, better peer relationships
Annual summer edition · with our partner schools
Sunshine Camps
Our flagship summer camp, organised every year with pupils from our partner schools. A week of outdoor activities, non-formal learning, creativity and friendship — far from screens, close to nature.
Outdoor games, teamwork and creative workshops
Mixing pupils from different partner schools
Volunteers, teachers and youth workers side by side
Past projects
2021
Creating the Way
Our very first project: a youth exchange against gender prejudice and discrimination, celebrating identity and cultural diversity. Young people from Jordan, Greece, Georgia and Romania.
2022
Green Initiatives
A space to debate today's environmental challenges, with participants from Romania, Turkey, Croatia, Greece and Italy. Cooperative games, outdoor education and small-group discussions.