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2 ABOUT THEORGANIZERS Friend ssocietyisamemberofdgt (Do GreatThings)Network and its main targets are high-schooland universitystudents,youngentrepreneurs and disadvantaged young people in Romania We are a non-governmentalorganization that wasbornfrom thepassionofafew youngsters who wanted to take actionandmakeachangeinthesociety they were living into Our founding members have also the desiretogivebackalthethingsthey havelearnedandexperiencedduring previousyearsofvolunteering Ourmissionfocusesonnationaland international networking among youngpeople,students,trainersand teachers ofdiferent nationalities, culturesandbackgroundsittackles topics such as inter-cultural exchange,non-formaleducation,ecology,climatechange,sustainabledevelopment,europeancitizenshipand international politics (geopolitics) Altheseareaddedtofacilitatethe accumulationofexperiencebyyoung people,throughvoluntaryactivities, alowing them to putinto practice thetheorylearnedinschool Toseemoreaboutourolderprojects,pleasevisitdgtassociationro wwwdgtassociationro

3 ABOUT THE PROJECT PROActiveYouthisaninternationalyouth exchange with partners from 6Europeancountries:Romania,Italy,Hungary,Croatia,Estonia and Lithuania It wil last 8 months,from 1February2018until 30September2018,withaperiod of11daysofactivities,aswelas onedayfortravelingbeforeand oneafter,between 3and 15May 2018,13daysintotalThelocation ofthe activitiesisthe vilage of PoianaNegri,closetothemountainresortofVatraDornei,Roma niaattheactivitiestherewilbe presentagroupof42youngsters aged between 18 and 30 and 6 groupleaderswithoutagelimital nationalgroupswilconsistof7 youngstersand1leader We need 7 young participants (18-30 years old) and 1 group leader(above18,nosuperiorage limit)from eachofthementioned countries 8personspercountry purpose: Ourpurposeistoencourageproactivesocio-politicalengagementofyoungpeople,inordertoeducatewel-informedgenerationsthathaveanactivecontributiontoEurope sdemocraticlifeanditsfutureweaim torecruityoungpeoplewith anactivelifestyle,thatwanttogetmoreinvolved,contributing tothecommunitythroughsocialactivitiesorhavingpolitical ambitions,aswelasyoungpeoplefrom lessaccessibleareas, ruralenvironment,havinglessaccesstoeducationandinformation 11daysofYouthExchange: Wewilcarryonvariousactivities:getingtoknoweachother,learning,experimenting,expressing, creationandculturalexpression,andwilusevariousinnovativenon-formallearningmethods:introspection,games,team buildingactivities,brainstorming,publiccafé,openspace,freemicrophone, graphicfacilitation,storyteling,roundtable,debate,simulation,forum theatre,streetanimation, quest,streetinterview,creativeworkshops,movie,culturallearningthroughthem weaim todevelopanddeepentheparticipants knowledgeonthediscussedsubjectandimportantabilitiesfortheir personaldevelopment:criticalthinking,multilateralanalysis,team spirit,artofconviction,leadership,artisticskils,communicationcapacity,spiritofinitiative The Objectives: 11Promote the proactive civic spiritinthecommunitiesofthe participants though projection ofmotivationalvideos created by the participantsduring the youthexchange 2Stimulate youth active involvementin sociallife byrecruitingof10newvolunteersfor eachofourpartners,tobedone throughsharedcommitmentsof both participants and partner organizations 3Motivate active participation inlocaland nationalelections, aswelasin 2019Euro parliamentaryelections,byorganizing localeventsonthistopicinthe communitiesoftheparticipants

4 TRAVEL discovercluj-napoca MoreinfoaboutCluj-Napoca Hereareafew onlineresourcestoguideyouifyouwishto spendsomeadditionaltimeincluj-napocabefore/afterthe project: YouwilariveinCluj-Napoca(orsimplyCluj,asmostRomaniansprefertocalit)atthe Avram IancuAirport(CLJ)ItistheonlyairportinthecityofCluj-Napocaandthebiggest oneintransylvania:htp://airportclujro/ Thearrivalanddeparture ThearivaldaytoCluj-Napocais3rdofMay2018,maximum at 20:00intheevening!Ifforsomereasonsyoucannotfindtickets withmorningorafter-noonarivaltimeplease usandwe wilfind a solution foryou!the arivalhourissetthisway becauseweneedtoleaveforpoiananegriintheeveningand wilhaveanighttravel,arivingonthe4thofmay!youcanalso arive 1or2 days earlierto visitcluj-napoca,on yourown expense WewildepartbacktoCluj-Napocaon14thofMayintheevening, somakesureyouhaveflightsthatleavenotearlierthan8:00-9:00 amon15thofmay,becausewewilagainhaveanightravelin ordertoreachcluj-napocainthemorningofmay15th!youcan alsostayin Cluj-Napoca1-2dayslaterand visit,on yourown expense Important! The meeting pointfor thedeparturetopoiana Negriwilbeatanaccessible location in Cluj-Napoca and set lateron TogettothecitycenteryouwilusethepublictransportBusline5ofthelocalpublictransitsystem CTP Cluj-NapocarunsbetweentheairportandthecityofCluj-NapocaThetroleybusdepartsapproximatelyevery 10minutesbetween05:00amand22:00pm,onweekendsandeveningsevery15to20minutesTheairport busstopislocated200metresfrom theterminal,alongthe StradaTraianVuia Itisashortwalkfrom theterminal,youfirsthavetogotothemainroadandthentotherightinthecentreofcluj-napoca,youcangetof atthestopsconstanta(regionalecfr),soraandcentralthebusridetooneofthesebusstopsinthecentre ofcluj-napocatakesanaverageof25minutesthefirstandfinalstopofbusline5isknownasfierulandcan befoundinthestreet StradaCuzaVoda Ticketsareavailableatvendingmachines andservicecountersnearthebusstopskeepinmind,itisnotpossibletobuy additional As additional advice, don tchangetoomuch money inside the airportbecauseofthebad ratescompared to the exchangeofficesdowntown (we recommend 5-10euromaximum)If you choose to take a taxi,itwilbeyourown expense because taxi faresarenotrefunded in ourproject,having available publictransport aticketfrom thebusdriverthepriceis200ronforasinglerideand400ron fortwojourneysinaddition,youcantakebusline8fortravelingbetweenthe airportanddowntowncluj-napoca,thebusrunsaboutevery20minutesand onlyfrom MondaytilFriday Scheduleforline5:htp://ctpcjro/indexphp/en/timetables/urban-lines/linia-5 Scheduleforline8:htp://ctpcjro/indexphp/en/timetables/urban-lines/line8

5 Reimbursement Discovermoreabout Bucovina -Link- reimbursementoftravelpercountry Pleasetakenotethatwedonotcovertaxiorprivatecartransportcosts Lithuania: 275Euro Hungary: 180Euro Vatra Dornei -link- Region ofcalimani -link- Estonia: 275Euro Croatia: 275Euro Italy: 275Euro financialdocuments Youneedtosendusby (orbringwithyou) al original receipts,invoices,e-tickets and boardingpasses! Westronglyencourageyou to buyflightsthat havethepossibilitytodoonlinecheck-inandin thiswayyouwilbeabletogiveusthereturn boardingpassesaswel,withoutsendingthem tousbypostwhenyoureturnhome! banktransfer Reimbursementwilbedonebybanktransferin the account of your sending organization, accordingtotherulesoferasmus+ Ifforyourairlineisnotpossible,youstilneed tosendustheboardingpassesbypostafterthe projectitisveryimportantto have alyour travelandfinancialdocumentswithyouforeach person,otherwisethereimbursementisnotpossible! important: WewilbeinthemiddleoftheRomanianmountainsinaplacethatservestraditionalRomanianfoodFor vegetarians/vegansmightbehardtoadaptbecauseheremostmealscontainmeatandcheeseproducts Wewilsurelyhavevegetarian/veganoption,butpleasecomewithanopenmindbecauseyoumayneed toeatalotofpotatoes,breadandpolenta(htp://enwikipediaorg/wiki/polenta) WewilhavemanytypicalRomanianmealswithmeatbecausealtheproductsservedarefrom cological farmsandhouseholdsintheareaalso,itwilbepermitedtoconsumealcoholicdrinksinyourfree timeandbringtypicalalcoholicdrinksfrom yourcountriesforthenationalevenings,withmoderation

6 TheLocation Wechosealocationthatisin important!the middle ofthe mountains nature that also benefitsfulyfrom thecomfort ofmodernlife Itisaplacethatweknowvery welandusedinotherprojects ininthepastwewilstayusualy 2-3personsinoneroom, maybesomeroomswilhosta maximum of4personsitmay be possible to have two personsinonebedbecausesome roomsare designed asmatrimonialrooms,butrestassure thatthe bedsare bigenough and each ofyou wilhavehis ownsheets Thereissignalformobile andwi-fiinternetconnection throughouttheestablishment click! visitpensionwebsite Fresh& EcoProducts Wewilhaveourmealsattherestaurantofouraccommodation, servingfreshecoproductsfrom thecountryside

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8 warm clothes WHAT TO BRING InMayweathercanbetrickyin themountains!preparefortemperaturesbetween15celsiusor moreduringthedayandaslow as5celsiusduringnightsitis recommended to bring warm clothesfortheoutdooractivitiesandtrips Aswel,weadviseyoutobring yourown towelsand whatever you need for taking shower, washing,etc typicalfood Typicalfood and drinks from yourcountries!wewilhavetraditional evenings during the projectandbasicalyeveryeveningwilbelongto adiferent countryunfortunatelywedon t have budgetto reimburse you the expenses made for the thingsthatyouarebringing,but trytobecreativeandfunny!you canbringtypicalcostumes,ornaments, leaflets, posters, flyers,food,sweets,alcoholic andnon-alcoholicdrinks and soon!theremaybethepossibilityto cooksomethingusing the kitchen ofthe establish ment goodshoes Goodshoesandproperclothes foroutdoorsthemountainsof theareaareverybeautiful,so we mightorganize one hiking trip(8-9hours,medium difficulty)withtheentiregroupandit is mandatory to have proper hikingequipmentifyouwishto take partmore details about that wilcome in the weeks beforetheexchange,becauseit isimportanttotakeintoconsideration the weather,temperature,amountofsnowandother technicalities,beforeventuring onahikingpath Also, you can show videos, photos,sing musicand dance traditional dances from your countries!wearecountingon youtomaketheseeveningsas interestingaspossible research Researchaboutthesituationof youth(representation, involvementinlocal/regional politics,atitudetowards leadership,etc)inyourhome regions Itwouldbewisetolookintothe materbeforecomingtoromania andduringtheworksessions explainandgivepractical examplesfrom yourcountries healthinsurance Although we can t reimburse you thecostofit,westrongly encourageyoutomakeone!romaniaisan EU memberstate, so an insurance for traveling hereshouldbecheapandeasy tomakeifyouhaveaeuropean HealthCard,pleasebringitwith you,itisvalid in ourhospital system alsoandcanreplacea regularinsurance

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