23/2/2011
ACTIVE Training 2011 France, 13-20 June 2011
PLACE AND DATE
Hauteville-Lompnes, France, 13th -20th June 2011 (Travel days included)
ISCA – International Sport and Culture Association - and UFOLEP - Union Française des Oeuvres Laïques d'Education Physique, have the pleasure to invite you to the training : ACTIVE: healthy environment and volunteering.
The training is part of a series of events that ISCA is running, and will be focused on environment, volunteering and education through sport as the main topics.
CONTENT
This training will deal with the importance of a healthy environment and the impact of voluntarism in society.
The methodology of the training is based on:
- Non Formal Education as a means of facilitating the learning process and increase the interactivity of the event;
- Education through Sport, stressing the link between sport and environment;
- “Learning by doing” or “learning through experience”, meaning that practical workshops and individual experiences will be most of the time the starting point for reflection.
OBJECTIVES
The objectives of the training are in brief:
- To extend awareness about environment in the sport for all field
- To build competences on how to consider and integrate environment in sport
- To understand the diverse roles of voluntarism in the development of society
- To build competences on how to use the methodology “education through sport” to increase the active youth participation
- To create a network of people interested in using the methodology “education through sport”
LANGUAGE
The working language will be English, therefore each participant is required to have good communication skills in this language.
PARTICIPANTS
25 participants, 18 – 30 years old. A small number of people could be above 30 years old.
The eligible countries for this training are: Denmark, Slovenia, Portugal, Czech Republic,
The Netherlands, United Kingdom, Iceland, France and Germany.
The training is targeting:
- Active volunteers
- Youth leaders
- Youth workers
Participants should have an interest to develop activities using “education through sport” inside their own organization.
FINANCIAL CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION
ISCA and UFOLEP will support all costs related to accommodation and food.
The participants should arrange their own travel to and from France. Participants will receive a travel reimbursement of 70% of the total costs, up to the amounts mentioned below.
The organizers will need to see all original tickets and receipts to be able to enable a refund. We encourage participants to make use of the cheapest methods of travel possible.
Maximum reimbursement of travel costs:
- France , The Netherlands €110
- Germany, Portugal, € 120
- United Kingdom, Denmark € 150
- Slovenia, € 200
- Iceland,Czech Republique € 250
The participation fee for the seminar is 50 euro and will be deducted from the travel reimbursement if relevant.
SOME INFORMATION ABOUT ISCA
The International Sport and Culture Association (ISCA) is an international association for sport, culture and youth organizations from all over the world. We strongly believe that everybody should have the opportunity to participate in international sports and cultural activities such as festivals, exchanges, seminars, tournaments and education programmes. We call it Sport and Culture for All.
Want to know more? Please find more information on the ISCA website: www.isca-web.org
SOME INFORMATION ABOUT UFOLEP
UFOLEP, recognized in France as one of the leading sport federation on the subject of "Sport and sustainable development (and environment)", is in charge of the ISCA group "Sport and environment".
Moreover, UFOLEP is one of the most important sport for all and multisport federation in France. UFOLEP (10 500 associations and 410 000 members) was born in 1928 with the purpose of setting up popular and civic forms of practicing sport and physical activities. UFOLEP works to develop the concept of a human sport service.
All over France, UFOLEP proposes around 100 different activities, sport for all and competitions, 35 of them being organized at the national level.
Please find more information on the UFOLEP website: www.ufolep.org
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please complete the online application form before the 02nd of May 2011.
Application submitted after this deadline will not be accepted.
The results of the selection process will be sent to all applicants on the 06th of May 2011.
For more information, please contact Anne-Flore ANGOT, ISCA at afa@isca-web.org or + 45 33 29 80 26
ACTIVE: HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT AND VOLUNTEERING IS ORGANIZED WITH A FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTION FROM THE YOUTH IN ACTION PROGRAMME.
You can here dowload the Invitation.
 | Invitation_ACTIVE_France_2011 (PDF, 1.51 MB) |
