The Association for Social and Educational Services Development CATHARSIS in partnership with Terre des hommes Foundation, Romanian Foundation for Education and Educators and the Association “Children’s High Level Group” announces the launching of the project “Be a volunteer for your community!”, as a response to the training needs of volunteers as stated in the Community Action National Strategy, the largest volunteering program in Romania dedicated to high school students. The time frame of the activities is 12 months(01.04.2015-31.03.2016). For more details regarding the objectives of the project and activities please follow the site of Catharsis Association.
Read moreRegional resource center for Child Protection in South East Europe
Starting with October 2014, The Regional Resource Centre for Child Protection is a project implemented by the local office of Terre des hommes Foundation in Romania that aims at developing a strong regional community of practice and innovation in South East Europe, among stakeholders who are contributing directly to the development and delivery of child protection services (professionals, academics, decision makers, experts, users). The project strategically articulates 3 types of interventions (knowledge management, capacity building and advocacy) around a regional network of professionals and agencies, supported by an online platform. The focus of this platform is given to services and skills addressing situations of abuse of and violence against children. The RRC will enable networking and professional cooperation among stakeholders in SEE countries. It will increase opportunities for upgrading knowledge and skills and generate a process of continuous practices improvement, (through training, peer-to-peer exchange, an online library or resources available in 5 languages). RRC will also offer a platform for advocacy for policy development and innovation. The target groups are (a) 1000 professionals, academics, policy makers from the region, as well as (b) a pool of 150 experts in child protection, that will act as enablers for the modernization of services […]
Read moreI want to go to school too!
The project is funded through the EEA Grants 2009-2014 under the NGO Fond in Romania. (www.fondong.fdsc.ro). The project is implemented by Inocenti Foundation, in partnership with Bistrita City Hall and Terre des hommes Foundation. (http://inocenti.ro/?l=en&pagina=310) The aims of this project are to integrate Roma children from rural and urban parts of Bistrita-Nasaud County educationally and socially and to raise awareness of members of the local community on the issues facing Roma children and increase their direct involvement as volunteers in addressing them. Project Objectives: Social and educational integration of 115 Roma children from both rural and urban parts of Bistrita-Nasaud County by ensuring their access to education and preventing school abandonment by: participating in after-school programs (1 day centre and 5 after-school programs) development of socialization activities involving parents in the children’s educational process training staff members/personnel that will work with the children (specialists, teachers) offering material support (nutritional supplements, school supplies, hygienic products) Terre des hommes is involved in accredited traininings of socio – educative animators, specialized in MGS (Movement, Games and Sport) methodology based on learning by experience, on cooperation versus competition and social inclusion versus any type of exclusion and dicrimination.( http://archive.tdh.ro/miscare-joc-si-sport/) In July 2014 took part […]
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MOVEMENT, GAMES AND SPORT
Are you a parent, and would you like to know how to play with your child and develop his personality? How to meet his needs of growth and development? How to learn and apply positive discipline techniques? How to communicate with your child so he will feel loved, respected and desired? Are you a teacher or an educator, and believe in the value of education? Do you think that it must be amazing for the child and help him develop physical, emotional, mental, and social abilities? Do you want to experience the non-formal education tools and apply them throughout the curriculum, camps and extra-curricular activities? Are you a social worker or a psychologist , and would you like to know how you could improve psychosocial and emotional well-being of vulnerable children you work with, and learn activities that may contribute to the community development? Are you a student or a person willing to learn and experience, explore your personal resources and develop your skills such as communication, feedback, expression of emotions and also the methodological and technical abilities of an animator? THEN, Come to play with us! Come to the animation class 🙂 Terre des hommes Foundation organizes regularly trainings in socio – […]
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