VOLUNTEERVOLUNTEER CENTRECENTRE

Volunteer Centre is a civic association, which helps since 1999. Creates and provides facilities for volunteers and promotes volunteerism as a natural part of life. The purpose of effort and long-term effort is to contribute to a positive perception of NGOs in our region and systematically involve people active in various programs and activities in favor of the immediate community.

Located at: Prokopa Diviše 1605/5 400 01 Ústí nad Labem

Organization structureOrganization structure

General meeting

Council Association Audit Commission

Director

+ Manager of social service for families

5P Kompas Social work

Supervisors

Economic - technical center Program Center

Deputy of director

Currently, we register more than one hundred volunteers and involved 6 employees.

Asistent of volunt. serv.

Our team – DC

Target Group and Main ProgramsTarget Group and Main Programs Our organisation by volunteers helps to different groups: seniors,

people in hospital, people with handicap, disadvantaged families with children from 7 to 15 years of age and so on.

• Social service for families with children (5 P, KOMPAS, Social Work)• Social Rehabilitation• Manager accreditation • European Voluntary Service (hosting and sending org.)• Volunteers in hospital• Museum and library• Unemployed as volunteers and so on

Christmas meeting for children and volunteers

Volunteers for seniors

Another Another acacttivitiesivities

• Křesadlo (Tinderbox) – Award for common people which do unusual things.

• Partnership with german and polish organisation

• Trainings, conferences, promotion of volunteering

• Commercial volunteering

• European year of volunteering 2011

Křesadlo – Martina H. – one of the awarded in this year

Little bit of historyLittle bit of history• The program 5P (Big Brother Big sister) runs from beginning of

organisation • Kompas founded in 2006• Social work goes for 2 years • In the past we did for example:

– Program Make a connection (foundation NROS)• Program supporting youg people in their activities. People could get up

to 1000 euro for their own project.

– Olympic games for children in Ústí nad Labem – 2007– Charming seniors– Polis and so on

Thank you for your attention!

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