KA1 - Large Scale European Voluntary Service events 2016

Date de clôture : 1 avr. 2016  
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This action aims

• To support large-scale volunteering projects in the framework of European or worldwide events, in the field of youth, culture and sport
• To allow young people aged 17-30 to express their personal commitment through unpaid and full-time voluntary service in another country (different from the home country of the volunteer).
• To allow young volunteers to contribute to the run-up of activities and initiatives organised in the framework of a European/international event.

The Action supports the following Activities within a project :

• Preparation: including practical arrangements, selection of participants, linguistic/intercultural/task-related preparation of participants before departure for the Event Country.
• Implementation of the European Voluntary Service (EVS) activities and complementary activities (see below)

• Follow up: including evaluation of the EVS activities, the formal recognition - where applicable - of the learning outcomes of participants during the activities, as well as the dissemination and use of the project's outcomes (website, publications,…)

The Action takes into consideration the following Specificities:

• Complementary activities: conferences, seminars, meetings and workshops... , aimed at promoting the value of volunteering (and notably the European Voluntary Service) during the event.

Please note that under this Action the following activities ARE NOT ELIGIBLE:

• Occasional, under structured, part-time volunteering;
• A work placement in an enterprise;
• A paid job;
• A recreation or tourist activity;
• A language course;
• Exploitation of a cheap workforce;
• A period of study or vocational training abroad.

For further details please read about the Action in the Programme Guide (Part B – Large-scale European Voluntary Service events)