“Supporting deaf people”

This is the project that was nominated for to be developed next year as Youth Initiative.
*Problems
∙Communication barriers
∙Social exclusion/Discrimination
∙Lack of people who know the sign language

*The project includes
∙Deaf people of all ages and nationalities
∙People who know the sign language or are willing to learn it
∙All young people who are active and are part of some kind of nonprofit organization.

*The main goal
The main goal of our project is for deaf people to feel part of society and to receive the help they need.
*What we will do to help
∙Help advertise
∙Inform young people and get them involved
∙Volunteer translators (sign language)
∙Sponsors and fundraising days
∙Social gatherings
∙Organize activities (i.e. Camping, parties, traveling, etc.)
∙Arrange meeting with deaf people to see if there are other ideas they can put forward
∙Propose exchanges with deaf and non deaf people
*Results
∙Improved social life of deaf people
∙The number of volunteers have multiplied over 6 months by 40%

*Place & Time
∙In any country part of the EU, in a youth center
∙Any weekend/week

If you want to be included write to: club_unesco@abv.bg