Dear AVI members and YTNF volunteers,

AVI Moldova would like to announce the contest of selecting one active member/volunteer who will represent the organisation while job shadowing in the Netherlands and Germany.

Aims and objectives:

• Networking inside SCI;
• Enjoying volunteering;
• Training;
• Exchange of information;
• Have sustainable projects together;
  

Themes:

• Volunteering;
• Networking;
• Fundraising;
• Youth Information;
• Practical Work;

Profile of the participant: somebody who:

• Is able to represent the organisation;
• Has been involved in the organisation for quite some time and knows the current situation of the organisation;
  Ability to speak/understand/write good English;
• Communicative, able to share and collect information;
• Will be able to carry on conversation with representatives of various foundations providing financial assistance to NGOs;
• Will implement the ideas gained during the job shadowing and stay involved in the organisation;
• Will write a report and do a training at home;
• Be able to pay 15% of the travel expenses;

Dates of the job shadowing: 1st of June 2007 – 14th of June 2007

Ideas for the program:

• Small training on “How a workcamp is being organised”;
• Sharing information about PR;
• Visits to funding agencies;
• Camp leader training;
• Debate evening on East West cooperation within SCI;
• Prepare western volunteers to go to countries in Eastern Europe; etc

In order to take part in the contest you should:

Write a motivation letter (tell us about: your motivation of taking part in this job shadowing, about your involvement in the development/activities of the organisation; how you will implement the things learnt; why you are the right person that AVI should send; etc),
Take part in an interview,
Get involved in AVI activities before the job shadowing;

Please send all the documents to avi_mld@yahoo.com by 28th February 2007.
For more details, please do not hesitate to contact: avi_mld@yahoo.com.