Youth Worker project in Circo Social Del Sur
ARGENTINA SUR – CIRCO SOCIAL DEL and Community The Personal, Social ugh Art Transformation thro
the project We are a non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to the art of the circus as a strategy of transformation and personal, and social development especially focused on young people from vulnerable sectors of our society. Together with our strategic allies we direct our cultural actions for the training of trainers, education, creation and artistic
production in order to increase capacities in the community. We are referring in Argentina by our educational methodologies, innovative productions of contemporary social circus and social intervention strategies. We generate artistic and socioproductive spaces with young people and contribute to the construction of an equitable
and participatory society. We aim to generate comprehensive and desirable living conditions, training men and women in positive values and enabling them to create replicable in their communities, at the same time that changed his perspective on life.
accommodation and meals Participants will be accommodated in a Hostel in a district close to the Central Headquarters of the circus, well connected to public transport and with the network of biscicendas provided by the municipality. Some meals will be provided by the Organization, but the majority will buy their own food. There are plenty
cheap stores near the House and headquarters of the circus.
For the project,
we would like to receive teachers to conduct seminars for the Advanced Training Program. But we were also very happy to all those who are active, flexible, curious and enthusiastic, who wants to join to work in where necessary.
Youth Worker project in
ARGENTINA the hosting organisation Name: Circo Social del Sur Contact: Vanesa Zambrano Website: www.circosocialdelsur.org.ar
For more information and testimonies visit Everything is Possible website or scan this QRcode
the project place Buenos Aires, Argentina Our Organization is located in the City of Buenos Aires, located in the east-central border region of Argentina, on the western shore of the Río de la Plata. It is the principal artistic and intellectual core of the country and is a city with a great variety of cultural events throughout the year, as well as a great nightlife. Cultural
development can be seen in the large number of museums, theaters, libraries, craft fairs, cultural centers and recreational to visit and a great variety of areas for outdoor activities. Buenos Aires is famous for its bars and their delicious meals.
the country Climate: 4 well marked climates. System of Government: Federal presidential constitutional republic Capital: Buenos Aires Currency: Argentine Peso Language: Spanish Time zone: GMT - 3:00
the language A few words in Spanish: Sí/ No Hola Chau ¿Cómo estás ? Gracias ¿De dónde sos ? Colectivo Estoy sediento Me gusta No te entiendo
Yes / No Hello Bye How are you ? Thank you Where are you from ? Bus I’m thirsty I like I don’t understand
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Youth Worker project in National Institute of Circus Arts
and Flying Fruit Fly Circus
AUSTRALIA
the project through the workshops or ask the incoming visitor to give workshops with a local community group at the FFFC - When: At a time that suits FFFC Headquarters in Albury, over the course of one week. and the local community group Dependant on skill level and previous experience of the incoming participant, NICA and Flying Fruit Fly Circus trainers will mentor the incoming participant Incoming visitor: - Duration: One week in the regional town of Albury.
Outgoing exchange A graduate from both NICA and FFFC attend a one week workshop in one of our partner countries, at a time appropriate to both organisations, to gain experience in training in a social circus context.
accommodation and meals Participants will stay in youth hostels or similar accommodation in a close proximity to the training institute. The participants will buy their own food, and there are a number of supermarkets, shops and restaurants nearby.
For the project,
you will need a positive attitude and a sense of adventure! Circus experience and teaching skills in flexibility, handstands, tumbling, manipulation or partner work. Experience running group workshops would be ideal.
Youth Worker project in
AUSTRALIA the hosting organisation Name: The Flying Fruit Fly Circus, Albury
and the National Institute of Circus Arts Australia. Contact: FFFC: Scott Grayland / NICA: Rose Stephens Website: FFFC: www.fruitflycircus.com.au / NICA: www.nica.com.au
the project place Melbourne, Victoria and Albury, New South Wales. Albury is based right on the border of NSW and Victoria, and sits on the beautiful Murray River. Albury is a vibrant ‘twin city’, known as Albury Wodonga, with Wodonga being on the Victorian side of the border. Albury has broad, tree lined streets and a relaxed way of life. The Flying Fruit Fly Circus is located right near the parklands by the river.
NICA calls the lively city of Melbourne home; the capital city of the state of Victoria. It is well known for its arts scene, restaurants, fashion, laneways, cafes, spacious parks and has even been voted as one of the world’s most liveable cities. NICA is located in the precinct of Chapel Street, Prahran.
the country Climate:
Average maximum temperature in Summer 25°C (77°F), average maximum temperature in Winter 14°C (57°F) System of Government: Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy Capital: Canberra Currency: Australian dollars Language: English Time zone: UTC/GMT +11 hours
the language A few words in English: Yes No Welcome How are you ? Where are you from? Pleased to meet you Please Thank you
Si No Bienvenido ¿Cómo estás? ¿De dónde eres? Mucho Gusto Por favor Gracias
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Youth Worker project in Cirkus in Beweging
BELGIUM
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the project “Cirkus in Beweging” challenges children, youngsters and adults to taste from and experiment with circus arts. “Cirkus in Beweging” uses circus play to stimulate the individual, social, physical and creative development. Our expertise is circus education or how to teach circus to kids and adults in a creative and fun way. We have been doing it for over 20 years now and we have set
up a national Teacher Training course that runs every year ( already since 10 years). Many of our teachers are teaching all over Europe. We are specialized in creativity and circustheater when teaching circus and emphasize the group process and the social development of each participant. Another expertise is the development of the course “circomotoriek”.This is a well-
used method in the circus school of Leuven since 15 years. We invite teachers and young people to come and learn . Through observing and actively participating in our circus classes. Every day we work with different groups from 4 to 64 years old.
accommodation and meals Participants will stay in youth hostels in Leuven. Some meals will be provided by the organization but most of the time participants will buy their own food. Shops and cheap student restaurants are very present in Leuven as it is a university town.
For the project,
• To be open to learn. • To be active and flexible. • To be curious and enthousiastic. • To love to move.
Youth Worker project in
BELGIUM
the hosting organisation Name: Cirkus in Beweging Contact: Rika Taeymans Website: www.cirkusinbeweging.be
For more information and testimonies visit Everything is Possible website or scan this QRcode
the project place Leuven, Belgium Leuven is a small university town going back as far in history as Cambridge and Oxford.( 16th century). It is full of life as more than 200.000 students study here. It is located near Brussels, the capital of Europe.( only 25 km) Leuven has many cultural
venues as theatres, museum and festivals. Food is relatively cheap as students like to eat cheap.
It is situated close to the French speaking part of Belgium, Wallonie where nature is beautiful .
the country Climate:
winter: 10°
average temp in summer: 21° and
System of Government: Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy Capital: Brussels Currency: euro Language: Dutch Time zone: +1
the language A few words in Dutch: Ja Nee Waarom Goeie dag Dank je Ik versta je niet Circus is leuk Spelen Ik heb honger Tot straks
yes no why good day than you I don’t understand circus is fun play I am hungry see you later
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Youth Worker project in El Circo del Mundo
CHILE
the project El Circo del Mundo Chile works For the Suitcase Circus Scream on policy areas: academic, social project, we offer to professionals: area and production area and extension. 1. Training circus skills, to participate in professional training in our school. Our professional school is recognized by FEDEC.
2. Practice in social circus, both in school classes, and our external workshops. 3. Practice with the production area of our organisation.
accommodation and meals Is possible to be hosted in the house of some members of the Circus. In that case, meals will be provided. There is also the possibility to be in hostel that allow participants to prepare meals.
For the project,
the volunteers who wish training in opur professional circus school must be professional artists or students from a professional circus school. For volunteers wishing to enter the area of social circus, it is desirable to have experience in this work.
Youth Worker project in
CHILE
the hosting organisation Name: ONG El Circo del Mundo Chile Contact: Carolina Osses Porras Website: www.elcircodelmundo.com
For more information and testimonies visit Everything is Possible website or scan this QRcode
the project place Santiago de Chile, Chile The activities of the participants will be mainly in the Big Top. Usually our users bring their lunch, since we have refrigerators and microwave. We are based near by ‘Pajaritos’s train station with good combinations to the city. Santiago de Chile has many touristic and cultural attractions.
There are restaurants, supermarkets, shopping centres and local shops.
the country Climate:
Warm-temperate climate with winter rains and prolonged dry season, known as continental Mediterranean climate. System of Government: democratic presidential unitary state Capital: Santiago de Chile Currency: Peso Chileno Language: Spanish Time zone: UTC/GMT -4 hora
the language A few words in Spanish: Gracias Por favor Metro Donde queda ? Cuanto cuesta ? Micro Buenos dias Buenas tardes Hola Chao
Thank you Please subway Where is ? How much? Bus Good morning. Good afternoon. Hello. Bye
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Youth Worker project in Circus Studio Folie
ESTONIA
the project Partners gather to Estonia, Tallinn, to see and hear how circus studio Folie works. To get to know about the Estonian circus. To share with local social circus people selected aspects of social circus, which is new in our country.
accommodation and meals Accommodation: in the hostel Breakfast: in the hostel Lunch and dinner in the cafe or by catering services
For the project,
volunteer should be able to communicate in different languages, that we determine, make decisions of his own and be available 24/7.
Youth Worker project in
ESTONIA
the hosting organisation Name: Circus Studio Folie Contact: Terje Bernadt Website: www.tsirkus.ee
For more information and testimonies visit Everything is Possible website or scan this QRcode
the project place Tallinn, Estonia Tallinn, a small city – food can be bought in the supermarkets or cafe`s. It is also a capital city, so it should not be difficult to find cultural events in the calendar. It is situated at the sea, there is a beach. A world Heritage old town. Everything is really close.
the country Climate: temperate. System of Government:
Parliamentary
republic
Capital: Tallinn Currency: euro Language: Estonian, English helps everywhere Time zone: GMT -2
the language A few words in Estonian: Tere Head aega Ilus Tänan or aitäh Mulle meeldib see palun õlu armastus päike tsirkus
hello good bye beautiful thank you I like this please beer love sun circus
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Youth Worker project in Circulatore A.C.
MEXICO
Circus gives e a better quality of lif
the project Circulatore A.C. is a non profit organisation, with the objective of promoting circus arts in a social environment. This means we use circus not as a goal, but as a mean to improve the quality of life of people around us, especially young people at risk. Our main activity is giving
workshops and conferences. We have professional circus artists and students involved, and they are in charge of every project. We have a partnership with Universidad Mesoamericana and their Circus School, so a lot of our teachers study there.
accommodation and meals Participants will stay in hotels in Puebla. Some meals will be provided by the organization but most of the time participants will buy their own food. Shops and cheap student restaurants are very present in Puebla, specially around the University.
For the project, participants need
• To be open to learning. • To not be afraid to try new things. • To be social. • To love circus.
Youth Worker project in
MEXICO
the hosting organisation Name: Circulatore A.C. Contact: Julio Revolledo Cárdenas Website: www.facebook.com/circulatoreac
For more information and testimonies visit Everything is Possible website or scan this QRcode
the project place Puebla, Mexico Puebla is the fourth largest city in México, it was founded in 1531. It is famous for being the place of the 5 de mayo battle. It has a population of approximately 1,540, 000. There are lots of different things to eat here, like cemitas, memelas, molotes, mole, and in the right time of the year, chile en
nogada. There is cheap food all around the city. It’s really close to Cholula, that’s a small town with a great night life. The main attraction in Puebla is its architecture.
the country Climate:
In the summer the average high is around 25 ºC and the average low 12ºC System of Government: Federal presidential constitutional republic Capital: Mexico City Currency: Mexican Pesos Language: Spanish Time zone: In Puebla it is CST (UTC -6) and in DST it is (UTC -5)
the language A few words in Spanish: Si No Hola Adios Buenos días Gracias Por favor Jugar Baño ¿Cuanto cuesta ?
Yes No Hello Goodbye Good morning Thank you Please Play Bathroom How much is it ?
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Youth Worker project in Kanbahiota Trup
SPAIN
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the project The project has: children and parents): Thursday Workshops for adults (circus tecniques). Aerial: Monday and Circus for youngsters: Saturday Sunday. Acrobatics: Thursday Circus after school workshops: all week. Workshops for kids/ Youngsters: Circus workshops for children: Shows in the Big Top, once a Tuesday and Saturday. month. There is the possibility Circomotor skills (3 years old to learn and participate in the
maintenance, set up, rigging and safety, learning and getting to know how this works in a big top. There could be the chance as well to perform in a show with our professional company.
accommodation and meals The participants can be hosted in a house from other participants of the organisation, so they will be able to cook . The house is 10’ walk/ 5 ‘ cycling form the Circus School. There’s an AC Hotel 5’ walk from the Circus School.
For the project,
participants will not need any specific habilities/ skills as all the activities will be supported by local staff.
Youth Worker project in
SPAIN
the hosting organisation Name: Kanbahiota Trup Contact: Abraham Pavon Website: www.kanbahiota.com
For more information and testimonies visit Everything is Possible website or scan this QRcode
the project place Madrid, Spain Rivas is a dormitory town in Madrid with a population of 70.000 inhabitants. There are many supermarkets and shopping centers with all kind of shops.
a drink. 30’ to the Madrid where you can visit museums, theaters, circus, monuments and all the cultural possibilities of a city.
We can find differentbar/ restaurant where you can eat from 9euro, or have a coffee or
the country Climate: summer.
continental. Cold Winter and hot
System of Government:
Parliamentary
democracy Capital: Madrid Currency: Euro Language: Spanish Time zone: GMT +1
the language A few words in Spanish: Hola Bien Adios Nombre
hello good bye name
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Youth Worker project in Everything is Possible
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the project The participant will be able to learn about Project management, communication and coordination while working with Everything is Possible’s team in the office, based in the city centre of Leeds, UK. The participant will also have the chance to learn how to apply for funding to
develop social projects (local and international), and get to know the Erasmus + programme and the opportunities that this programme could bring for their organisations learning from the expertise of an organisation working in this field for more than 15 years.
There will be the possibility to get involved teaching and training in Leeds Children Circus, a charity circus organisations that has been doing social circus with children and young people for 25 years.
accommodation and meals Accommodation will be provided by Everything is Possible. The participants will stay in a house in Burley Park, a nice and quiet area in Leeds. From the accommodation to the city centre there’s train and bus stop 5’ walk from the house, it takes 20’ to arrive to the city centre. 15’ by bike.
Some meals will be provided by the organisation but most of the time participants will buy their own food. There are plenty cheap shops near the house and the office. Nice market 5mins from the office.
For the project,
no specific skills or expertise are needed, you will be able to learn, whatever is your knowledge in the field. And we’ll try to adapt your tasks in relation with your interests.
Youth Worker project in
UNITED KINGDOM the hosting organisation
For more information and testimonies visit Everything is Possible website or scan this QRcode
Name: Everything is Possible Contact: Clair Brown Website: www.everythingispossible.eu
the project place Leeds, UK Leeds is a city in West Yorkshire and is the third largest city in the United Kingdom with a population of 757,700 having all facilities and big shopping centres of a big city but having as well big parks and great green areas, and the canal that cross the city. Popular cities as Manchester or Liverpool are
quite close and natural reserves such as the Lake District or Yorkshire Dales.
to other cities or beautiful town as York, or trekking and cycling in the country side.
During the free time the participants will have lost of possibilities, as the city has many cultural activities and museums, a popular nightlife as there are a lot of students, visit
the country Climate: Oceanic, mild in summer and cold and cloudy in winter.
System of Government: Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy Capital: London Currency: GBP Language: English Time zone: Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+0)
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