Final Evaluation

Analyzing the answers to the Final Evaluation Questionnaire can be made the following conclusions:
Participants in the exchange set a high evaluation of content and methodology of conducted workshops. Some of them appreciated the content of the workshops but found it a little bit difficult. The majority of participants evaluated the project theme as interesting and giving them new knowledge and experience about this important social problem - poverty and social inclusion.
Participants in the exchange set a high assessment of the conditions / food, hotel facilities / where the exchange took place.
Participants placed a high assessment of the organization of exchanges, received high praise in the project planned meetings with local community-peers from the Vocational School and the local administration. These meetings have helped them as much in-depth knowledge of project theme. Everyone enjoyed the planned and carried out visits to cultural and historical places in Plovdiv, Haskovo, Mineralni Bani, which helped them to come close to the local culture and specificity.
Extremely positive evaluation received implemented activities for team building and cooperation, and activities undertaken in their free time. Predominantly was noticed the emotional comfort and positivism, created during the exchange, so that everyone got an opportunity to create friendships.

“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