My EVS Experience – Week III
After three weeks in Romania, I left Timisoara for the first time, in order to attend the On Arrival Training, in which all the EVS volunteers participate once they start their projects. I headed to Bucharest and the trip was an interesting experience. As I said, it was the first time I was living Timisoara, […]
My EVS experience – Week II
My second week as an EVS volunteer was the moment to get to know my place, in some way or another. This was the moment where I was assigned with my mentor and started having the meetings aimed at, firstly, getting to know each other and define, between us, what exactly means to be a […]
My first week as a volunteer
New country, new challenges! April 29th was the day I landed in Budapest to come to Timișoara, and that was the moment it really hit me that this was real. My first week on EVS has now come to and end and I still don’t know how to describe all the feelings I’ve been through this week. As soon as I arrived […]
What is EVS?
EVS (European Voluntary Service), soon to be called ECS (European Solidarity Corps), is an international volunteer program funded by the European Commission. It gives the opportunity to all young people legally resident in Europe, between 18 and 30 years, to carry out an international volunteer service in an organization or in a public body in […]