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European Solidarity Corps volunteering project in Poland
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11 months – long - term individual volunteering Project Project : “Empowering regions through volunteering 2 – Culture – a path to integration / Volunteering a power of solidarity” Mariam Melikidze
Start, On 22.04.2022, From Kutaisi airport appeared in Katowice • I became FRSP volunteer at office for 11 months • Met FRSP team in Katowice and start working in Wola with my coordinator Natalia Germanek. • Participated in On arrival training for ESC volunteers online
Why volunteering? Why FRSP? • Volunteering is a voluntary act of an individual or group freely giving time and labor for community service. • I love Poland, which is great supporter of Georgia in EU • FRSP is NGO, which promotes entrepreneurship and provides services for entrepreneurs. So mutual field and interests
working place • Work in Wola and Katowice office of FRSP with supervision • Project writing - applied for the youth exchange – “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of being an Entrepreneur” • Project management –administration of documentation
Main tasks • Promoting volunteering to get new volunteers for upcoming projects – from pass system and social media • screening and Recruiting of new volunteers • Managing Blog and writing articles • Conduct survey about labor offices and their services for foreigners in Silesia. • English language classes once a week in GOK (cultural center)
Main tasks Blue Generation project – Project about Blue economic sectors, everything related to the water • Posting jobs on Blue Generation portal • Searching articles about Blue Economic sectors, news, discoveries
Other activities • Presentations about Georgian culture at high school and in wola
English language hour for kindergarten • Present Georgian culture for our partner organization in Opole
Assist in implementation of the youth exchange project in Katowice for 1 week • Prepare and present 3 sessions during youth exchange in Katowice
Implemented 2 sub-projects – The Karl Popper Debates and “discover your archetype – woman archetypes”
Discovering Poland Krakow, Kielce, Torun
“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.” – William James https://volo.frsp.eu/ natalia.podbielska@frsp.eu