Chrystelle june-july 2019

Hello everyone, My name is Chrystelle, I'm 24 years old and I come from France.
I arrived in Romania in early May and since then my experience has only improved. In our project we are 3 volunteers from Italy, Spain and France.
We work in different centers like Curcubeu, Copii Vis, Centru del criza and Aspis. Since the beginning of the summer, I have been working in a new center, the summer school, where we welcomed children between 5 and 11 years old for two weeks and at the present time teenagers aged between 11 and 15. We carry out different activities,

Manual activities:

Cinema :

To meet the horses:

Or games to develop team spirit and benevolence:

And all this while having fun and learning to respect each other.

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The end.

This experience is ending, and in this seven months a lot has happened, good and bad. However, I can’t complain because if i had stayed in home i wouldn’t have learned that much about the people and the volunteering. This experience has given me a lot of situations and moments that are worth it to remember. First of all, I have growth through some difficult moments where I have to adapt myself as for example not being able to talk with the children having to find other ways to communicate as I explained in the first article. Other hard moments have been understanding how Romania work, missing my family and friends or living in the same flat with people you don't know and even sharing the same room. Even though all this, the positive moments overcome the bad ones. I have find other ways of working and at the same time discover new associations where I had the opportunity to know and investigate different collectives like children with autism or refugee people. This would

Nicholas, November 2019

Autumn in Arad

Autumn in Arad With Aspis association we had to prepare a lot of plants for partnership, lavanda, origan, basilic… I also started to learn how to knit: With aid rom association, we went to the cinema, watched movies and had an intercultural night with food, music… With library, I workedwe did a lot of games, and we had a Halloween party and we also participated to a cooking tv show in Arad: It was my last month in Arad, during my time here I learnt a lot, about Romanian culture, and also about me. I met a lot of people, amazing people. So i would like to say thank you to all of them for this adventure :) PA PA LA REVEDERE !

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