Year: 2013
Mireia volunteering in Varna
Hi! My name is Mireia, I’m from Badalona a city closed to Barcelona (Spain) and I’m doing my EVS in the International Relations Office of the University of Economics – Varna for 10 months. The main activities I develop in the University is to support the work with incoming and outgoing Erasmus…
New EVS presentations in the Varna University of Economics and in 5th High School
New EVS presentations in the Varna University of Economics and in 5th High School On Wednesday (27.11.2013) and Thursday (28.11.2013), the volunteers of Association FOR YOU promoted the benefits of voluntary work abroad. They presented the European Voluntary Service to motivate young people to…
An EVS presentation in 5th High School in Varna
An EVS presentation in 5th High School in Varna On 13th November the three volunteers of Association For You, Sara, Tilman and Veronika, and the two volunteers of SOS- Families In Risk, Jean-hugues and Amandine, went together with Elina, the president of Association For You, to a language school…
EVS Alexander Genov
Hello! My name is Alexander Genov, 29 years old, from Stara Zagora, occupation as an artist and designer. I am an EVS volunteer in the Czech Republik. I work in the Youth Center Decko in Nachod, located in Bohemia, just next to the Polish border. I am engaged in different activities, including…
Halloween Party 2013
Last thursday, the volunteers of Association For You, SOS – Families in Risk, PowerJump and Agency of social development - Vision had prepared a Halloween party with the youngsters with disabilities and people in disadvantaged situations. Victims of domestic violence, human trafficking and…
Sara volunteering in Varna
Hello,.. I would like to introduce myself : my name is Sara, I am a Belgian girl who has just started working as a volunteer in Varna . I'm here for one month to participate in the Association For You. I am nineteen years old, I live in Belgium in a small village called Quaregnon.. I have Belgian…
A welcoming trip for the EVS volunteers to Kaliakra and Balchik
Last Wednesday, the volunteers of Association For You and SOS – Families In Risk went on a trip to Kaliakra, the cape town of Bulgaria, and the big Botanical garden in Balchik. It took us about two hours to go there by bus from Varna. When we got off at the parking lot, two stray dogs welcomed…
Tilman volunteering in Varna
Hello everybody, my name is Tilman, I´m from Germany and I´m staying here in Varna as a volunteer. In summer I finished my studies in media technology and now I´m looking for new experiences. I want to try something new, to live in another country, getting to know a new culture and…
Veronika volunteering in Varna
Hello everybody, I'm Veronika from Germany and I just started my European Voluntary Service in Varna. This year I finished high school and now I take a gap year. So for the next 10 months I'll work for „Association For You“ to support youngsters with disadvantages. Thus, I'm curious about the near…
Rise and fall (or more accurately EVS - school of life)
Hello again friends :)) Some time ago I shared with you my experiences and impressions at the beginning of my EVS project. Now, just a couple of months later, I gained so many new things that you simply will not believe the two-volume novel I have to recount... :)) But let me start - as I decided…
EVS trip to Strandzha
Travelling around Bulgaria with EVS volunteers The European Voluntary Service gives you the chance to know the culture, traditions, food, cities and of course natural sites of a different country. The last easter prasnik was a good occasion to keep discovering new places in Bulgaria. With a…
Youngsters with disabilities from Spain and Bulgaria participate in the Youth Exchange See over Seas!
International Youth Exchange See over Seas! The Youth Exchange See over Seas! organized by Association FOR YOU in partnership with the Spanish Fundacion Adcor was held in the city of Varna from the 22nd till the 29th of April. During 8 days, 16 youngsters with disabilities from Spain and…
EVS volunteers in Nessebar
EVS volunteers in Nessebar Last month with some friends and volunteers we went to Nesebar. We wanted to explore this beautiful and historical place in a calmer period without the crowded environment of the summer season. EVS volunteers in historical sites Nesebar is one of the most…
Association FOR YOU organized presentations about European Voluntary Service in the Technical University and the University of Economics
EVS presentation with volunteers in Varna The first and second presentation took place the 16th of April at 9.00 and 11.00 in the Technical University-Varna. Two of the EVS volunteers of Association FOR YOU: Marina (who is developing her service in the International Relations office in the…
EVS volunteers discover the kukeri tradition in Straldzha
EVS volunteers discover the kukeri tradition in Straldzha Discover the traditions of a country through EVS As an EVS volunteer I´m really interested in learning more about the traditions and culture of Bulgaria. Thus, with a group of volunteers and friends we went to see the kukeri in…
Association FOR YOU organizes a youth exchange in Varna with Bulgarian and Spanish youngsters
Association FOR YOU organizes a youth exchange in Varna with Bulgarian and Spanish youngsters Youth exchange See over Seas! Association FOR YOU will take part in a youth exchange that will gather together 16 youngsters with disabilities from Spain and Bulgaria. The one week exchange will be held…
Robert, EVS volunteer in Association FOR YOU organized a toy car workshop
Robert, EVS volunteer in Association FOR YOU organized a toy car workshop Last week the youngsters with disabilities and volunteers of Association FOR YOU had the chance to learn new things about mechanics with a “make your own toy car” workshop. Volunteers and youngster with…
Volunteers in Madara and Shumen
In the beginning of October I went with Elina, Ibrahim, an ex volunteer in Association FOR YOU, Lili, his mentor and Mael, a french EVS volunteer in Varna to Shumen and to see the Madara Rider. EVS volunteers visiting historical sites The journey is not so long (around 2 hours by…
Iliana: EVS volunteer in Spain 2
Iliana: EVS volunteer in Spain 2 EVS in a small village As a city girl at the beginning was hard to get used to live in a village with two minimarkets and one bar for local drunks. But it has its charm. The view from the window for example. It's not of the next apartment building, nor of a…
Workshops for T-shirt painting and EVS promotion
The youngsters of Association For You are putting all their creativity skills in the designs of the new T-shirts that the organization will use to promote the European Voluntary Service and Youth in Action Programme. T-shirts to promote EVS and Youth in Action Association For You has…