YOUTH IN ACTION PROJECT - "EVS FOR SOCIAL CHANGE" (MARCH 2009 - AUGUST 2009)
EVS project “EVS for social change” took place in Vilnius, capital of Lithuania, at Lithuanian Gay League office for total duration of six months (March - August 2009).
Project aimed to:
o develop new means, approaches and methods of work with local LGBT youth community;
o strengthen and developing international cooperation;
o encourage active participation of young LGBT persons in organizations activities;
o facilitate a learning process for the volunteer to develop practical skills, acquire knowledge, express own ideas.
An overall objective – to bring together our (LGL) knowledge, views with our volunteer’s (Andrea Nucifora from Italy) ideas, initiatives in developing new tools for overcoming homophobia and social exclusion in Lithuania and Europe.