“V.A.L.U.E - Volunteers Acting and Learning for Understanding and Empowering” is a 2 months - short term EVS, to be hosted from Beyond Barriers Association in Tirana Albania from 07 October - 07 December 2014. It will bring together 12 volunteers from Romania and Italy.The main aim of this project is to promote active citizenship through involvement, participation and empowerment of young people. The EVS volunteers shall work in the implementation of a 1 month campaign, while giving themselves the possibility to improve their skills and make a change in the community. The raising awareness campaign will be covering the High Schools of Tirana, the Universities, the special education institutions, the civil society of the city and in a wider term the mass media and public of Albania. The high reach will be gained through the important events in 3 & 5 December and the media coverage, as well as the use of social media. A special target group to this project will be youngsters with fewer opportunities, especially those with learning difficulties and disabilities. During these two months the volunteer will work in the Planning and Implementing of the campaign, after being trained from the host organisation, on how to campaign. The main activities that the EVS volunteers will carry out during their service are: 1. Planning, designing and implementing the V.A.L.U.E Campaign in Tirana.2. Promoting European citizenship, active participation and volunteering in the high schools of Tirana, through EVS experience.3. Preparing and issuing the Newsletter of the association called “C’kemi”, as well as updating the websites www.beyondbarriers.org and www.active-citizens.org , and the blog of the EVS volunteers http://evsbeyondbarriers.wordpress.com/4. Social animating for disabled young people in different disability centers.The volunteers will work in close cooperation with the staff, the local volunteers & with the special support of the supervisor & mentors.