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General meeting of volunteers from Youth Centres in Chisinau!

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During the meeting, the volunteers set clear goals for the next period, focusing on personal development, active involvement in projects, as well as promoting volunteering and opportunities at Youth Centres among young people in the capital.

A highlight of the meeting was the presentation of the Volunteer Empowerment Programme to be implemented in the coming period. This programme aims to develop the skills and abilities of young volunteers, offering them opportunities for training and personal development through workshops, training sessions and practical activities. The programme is designed to support young people in acquiring new knowledge and experiences that will help them in their careers and personal lives.

In addition, volunteers participated in various teambuilding activities designed to strengthen team cohesion and reinforce relationships between members.

The General Volunteer Meeting was an opportunity to exchange ideas, inspiration and strategic planning, reflecting the commitment of young people to actively contribute to the development of the Chisinau community.

Please note that the next volunteer recruitment period for Youth Centres will be in September 2024!

VR Day at the Chisinau Municipal Youth Centre on 12 and 14 June! See what games are available!

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The Chisinau Municipal Youth Centre is pleased to announce the VR Day event, scheduled for June 12 and 14. This event is dedicated to young people and offers them the opportunity to explore the exciting world of virtual reality through a variety of interactive and sports games.

During the two days, participants will have the opportunity to enjoy the following VR games:

Archery
Basketball
Volleyball
Billiards
Darts
Tennis
Golf
Baseball
Boxing

Whether you’re into sports or just want to have fun with friends, VR Day is the perfect place for you! Don’t miss the chance to enjoy the hottest VR games and have incredible experiences with us!

We are waiting for you on June 12 and 14, starting at 15:00 at the Chisinau Municipal Youth Center, 90 Mitropolit Varlaam Street!

Participation is free of charge!

See where the Youth Centres mobile team will be from 11 to 15 June!

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The Chisinau Municipal Youth Centre and its branches will go out in the districts of Chisinau to inform young people about the opportunities they have at the Youth Centres.

See the locations for this week:

Centre sector:
- Chisinau Cathedral Square, 12 June, 16:00
- Pedestrian Street “Eugen Doga”, 15 June, 16:00
Buiucani sector:
- La Izvor Park, June 12, 16:00
- Scuarul Bucuriei, Henri Coandă Street, June 15, 18:00
Botanica sector:
- Valea Trandafirilor Park, June 12, 16:00
- C.C. Toamna de Aur, 14 June, 16:00
Ciocana sector:
- Bd. Mircea cel Bătrân intersection with Petru Zadnipru Street, June 12, 16:00
- Bd. Mircea cel Bătrân intersection with Ion Dumeniuc Street, 15 June, 16:00
Riscani sector:
- PanCom, June 12, 16:00
- Mezon Square, 14 June, 16:00

If you see the mobile team, don’t hesitate to come and meet the opportunities offered by the Youth Centres!

The main aim of the action was to familiarise young people with the services and programmes offered by the Youth Centres, highlighting the non-formal education, volunteering and active recreation opportunities available to them. At the same time, information is provided about upcoming events organised by the Youth Centres, as well as ways to get involved in the community.

Participate in absolutely free activities at the Youth Centres in Chisinau!

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Every day from Tuesday to Saturday, young people will meet at the Youth Centres in Chisinau to participate in a variety of activities as part of the “Summer at the Centre” programme.

The main aim of this initiative is to provide young people with a friendly and stimulating environment where they can spend their free time in a constructive and enjoyable way. Every week you can find a wide range of activities to participate in, absolutely free of charge!

Here are the activities from 11 to 16 June at each centre:

Chisinau Municipal Youth Centre

Tuesday 11 June

13:00 – Stand-Up Club, Session – Technique ,,Know your audience”
18:00 – Get to know your youth worker with Damian Cătălina
19:00 – Volleyball Time

Wednesday, 12 June

12:00 – Activity ,,With a book on the terrace”
15:00 – VR Day
16:00 – Club initiation in acting and speaking, Session – Artistic reading
17:00 – Session “Introduction to elections/electoral systems” in the framework of the Programme “Electoral education starts with YOUTH”

Thursday 13 June

16:00 – Art Club, Session – Artistic Chisinau
16:00 – Debate Club, Session – “AP believes that the right to vote should be revoked when a person becomes a pensioner”
16:00 – Meet your volunteer with Popov Marius
18:00 – Badminton Time
19:00 – Volleyball Time

Friday 14 June

15:00 – VR Day
16:30 – Cooking Club, Session – “Rainbow” Salad and “Moldova” Dessert
17:00 – Girls Club, Session – Words make your way
18:00 – Cultural evening

Saturday, 15 June

15:00 – Table Tennis Championship
16:00 – Boys’ Club, Session – Self-esteem and self-confidence
16:00 – No Taboo Talks (for young people aged 18 – 35)
18:00 – Youth Cinema (for young people aged 18 – 35)
18:00 – Badminton Time

Riscani Youth Centre

Tuesday, June 11

15:30 – 3D/4D Modeling Club, Session – Lighting Techniques in Blender Projects
16:30 – Game “Airplane Race”
17:30 – Activity “What, where, when?”

Wednesday 12 June

15:30 – “Meet your volunteer” activity
16:30 – “Childhood story day” activity

Thursday 13 June

16:00 – Acting Club, Session – Can you become an actor without a degree?
17:30 – “Crocodile” game

Friday 14 June

14:00 – Activity “Improvisation day”
17:00 – Board game club, Session – Cortext

Saturday 15 June

15:30 – “Fighting Tournament” competition

Ciocana Youth Centre

Tuesday, 11 June

13:00 – English Club, Session – Creative Coversations: Speed Debates
14:30 – Activity “Jenga asks”

Wednesday 12 June

13:00 – Activity “Hikig” Riscani Forest Park
16:00 – “Hide’n seek” activity Riscani Forest Park
16:00 – Football

Thursday, June 13

13:00 – “Story telling” activity
16:00 – Activity “Alternative Baseball”

Friday, June 14th

12:00 – Board Game Club Session – Board Game “Alias”
14:00 – Debate Club, Session – AP believes grades should be removed from the education system
15:30 – Discussion without taboos
16:30 – Sports Club, Practical Session: Stretching and Relaxation through Yoga
20:30 – Open-air film, location: Ciocana Amphitheatre

Saturday, 15 June

14:00 – Activity “Duel between boys and girls” Riscani Forest Park
17:00 – Activity “Non-games”
17:00 – Volleyball

Buiucani Youth Centre

Tuesday, 11 June

12:00 – Session “Me, Myself and Nature” (facilitator Viorica Vartanean)
15:00 – “Get to know your volunteer” activity
16:00 – Activity “Be fast with UNO”
17:00 – “Guess the song” activity

Wednesday, 12 June

13:00 – Badminton Challenge
15:00 – Celebrity Party
17:00 – Movie Time (for young people aged 18 – 35)

Thursday 13 June

13:00 – Table Tennis Masterclass (facilitator Rotaru Mihail)
15:00 – Outdoor painting
16:00 – Trivia activity (for young people aged 18 – 35)
17:00 – English Time

Friday 14 June

15:00 – Fifa Competition
17:00 – Board Games Club

Saturday 15 June

11:00 – Running Marathon
13:00 – Graphic design session
15:00 – Best and Worst (teambuilding)
15:00 – Girls Club, Session – Feminism and Gender Equality
17:00 – Summer Cooking
20:30 – Open Air Film, location: Park – Butoiaș Forest (entrance from O. Ghibu Street)

Botanica Youth Centre

Tuesday 11 June

15:00 – Monopoly Day
17:00 – Дебат-клуб “Отцы и дети”, Session – Теория: аргументы и факты

Wednesday, 12 June

17:00 – Young people’s club in development, Session – Effective Communication Techniques

Thursday 13 June

15:00 – Catan Day
17:00 – Дебат-клуб “Отцы и дети”, Session – Баттл “Высшее образование: за и против”
17:00 – Discussion without taboos

Friday, 14 June

16:00 – Painting Club, Session – Butterfly
17:30 – Cultural evening

Saturday, 15 June

16:00 – English Club, Session – Home Cooking
17:00 – Book Closer to Young People

Sunday 16 June

20:30 – Open Air Film, location: Sarmizegetusa Park

We look forward to seeing you at the Youth Centres for an unforgettable summer of learning, friendship and fun!

Debate club in Russian at Botanica Youth Centre!

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The Parents and Children Debate Club is for those who want to learn how to argue their opinion, identify their opponent’s strengths and weaknesses, understand and anticipate their opponent’s arguments and speak in front of an audience. The club’s moderator is journalist and TV presenter Elena Pahomova.

The June meetings will be held as follows:

11 June, 17:00: Theory: arguments and facts;
13 June, 17:00: Battle “Higher education: pros and cons”;
25 June, 17:00: Theory: public discourse;
27 June, 17:00: “Exam or tests” battle.

The club sessions take place at the Botanica Youth Centre, bd. Dacia, 37/1.

Young people aged 14 to 35 can participate. Participation is free of charge. Registration form HERE

Job Announcement for Youth!

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Youth Centres in Chisinau expand their team and are looking for you! Are you young, energetic and eager to make a difference in your community? Now is your chance to join a dynamic team and contribute to the development of the youth community in Chisinau.

Vacancies:

Head of Youth Volunteering and Information Section in the Chisinau Municipal Youth Centre – 1 unit.
Attached file: Competition for Head of Section CT Chisinau
Main specialist in personal development and leisure time animation (Youth Centre Botanica sector, 37/1 Dacia Boulevard) – 1 unit;
Main specialist in volunteering and youth participation (Youth Centre, Botanica sector, 37/1 Dacia Boulevard) – 1 unit;
Main specialist in youth information and documentation (Youth Centre Botanica sector, Dacia Boulevard 37/1) – 1 unit;
Main specialist for information and documentation of young people (Buiucani Youth Centre, Ghidighici Street, La Izvor Park) – 1 unit;
Senior specialist in volunteering and youth participation (Youth Centre, Buiucani sector, Ghidighici Street, La Izvor Park) – 1 unit;
Main specialist in youth information and documentation (Youth Centre Riscani sector, Miron Costin 7B street) – 1 unit;
Senior specialist in volunteering and youth participation (Youth Centre Riscani sector, Miron Costin 7B street) – 1 unit;
Senior specialist in personal development and leisure activities (Chisinau Municipal Youth Centre, 90 Mitropolit Varlaam Street) – 1 unit.

attached file: Competition for specialists in Youth Centres (4)

Job requirements:

To know the peculiarities of psycho-social and physiological development for different developmental stages of adolescents and young people;
know the rights of young people and their needs;
possess techniques for observing young people in their environment, in their relationships and in their everyday actions;
to know how to apply educational methods that promote personal development, communication, mobility, self-control, life skills and the social integration of young people;
planning, teamwork, cooperation and communication skills;
adaptability and flexibility in carrying out tasks;
other requirements stipulated in the job description.

Conditions of participation:

Hold citizenship of the Republic of Moldova;
has a university degree / or post-secondary technical / post-secondary non-tertiary technical education, preferably in the field of socio-human sciences;
has at least 1 year of experience working with young people;
is under 35 years of age at the closing date for applications;
has knowledge of Romanian;
is medically fit (certified by the family doctor) to carry out the post;
has no criminal record (criminal record certificate);
has not been dismissed in the last 3 years pursuant to Article 86 (1) (l), (m) and (n) of the Labour Code (confirmed by affidavit, as per Annex No. 8 to the Regulation).

Duties and powers of the lead specialist:

draws up draft orders on the implementation of programmes and activities for young people;
organises and implements programmes and activities for young people in accordance with the approved plan;
participates in courses and capacity-building sessions in youth work;
carries out tasks delegated by the Head of Section;
draws up the individual activity plan;
submits activity reports.

On the day of the interview candidates submit personal documents to verify the veracity of the data indicated in the application form:

a) copy of identity card;

b) a copy of their employment record book and other documents proving their seniority and voluntary work;

c) copies of documents justifying studies, further training and internships;

d) letter of motivation;

e) letter of recommendation.

Application deadline: 20 June 2024

For more details, you can also read on the page of the Directorate-General for Education, Youth and Sport, HERE

An interactive debate took place at the Chisinau Municipal Youth Centre!

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The debate “Freedom of expression means you can say what you want” took place at the Chisinau Municipal Youth Centre!

This event is part of the project “Empowering Youth for a Stronger European Democracy”, which aims to deepen young people’s knowledge about the political landscape of the European Union.

The debate was an excellent opportunity for the young participants to develop their argumentation and debating skills, to facilitate the exchange of ideas and perspectives from different backgrounds and to raise awareness of the importance of balancing freedom of expression with respect for the rights of others.

The event was free to attend and the atmosphere was dynamic and constructive, encouraging open and respectful dialogue between all participants. They had the opportunity to discuss the political landscape of the European Union and learn more about the rights and responsibilities that come with freedom of expression.

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The project “Empowering Youth for a Stronger European Democracy” is funded by the European Parliament through the call for funding for citizens’ engagement actions in the field of communication in the run-up to the 2024 European elections.

The Series of Personal Development Sessions for Youth with Mihaela Strâmbeanu Has Concluded. See in the Article What the Young People Learned.

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The Buiucani Youth Center marks the end of a three-month period of exploration and learning the art of oratory, facilitated by Mihaela Strâmbeanu, as part of the Municipal Youth Personal Development Program.

During the personal development sessions, young people learned:

Diction techniques;
How to overcome the barrier of public speaking;
Emotion control tactics;
Expression models;
Exercises for diaphragm development and vocal resilience.

Various methods were used during the sessions, including the integration of rap music, poetry, and theater pieces.

Additionally, the young people acquired voice control techniques, managing to capture the audience’s attention more effectively. This experience gave them a deeper understanding of the importance of verbal communication, diction, and how they can utilize these skills in various aspects of their lives, contributing to personal and professional success, self-image formation, and confidence building.

The Buiucani Youth Center offers many other training sessions that you can also participate in!

We await you from Tuesday to Saturday, from 10 AM to 7 PM, at the Buiucani Youth Center, La Izvor Park.

Participation is completely free for young people aged 14 to 35!

Taboo-Free Discussions at the Rîșcani Youth Center!

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A new captivating session took place at the Rîșcani Youth Center as part of the “Taboo-Free Discussions” program, attracting young people eager for self-discovery and personal development. The theme of this session was “Self-Knowledge and Personal Development,” a topic of great importance for young people who want to discover themselves and develop harmoniously.

The session was full of revealing moments and constructive exchanges of ideas, providing participants with valuable tools to better understand their own emotions, aspirations, and potential. The atmosphere was open and friendly, encouraging sincere and deep discussions. The facilitators guided the participants through a series of practical exercises and interactive discussions designed to stimulate personal reflection and promote continuous development.

“Taboo-Free Discussions” is a program that addresses various and essential topics for young people, from mental health to career development, relationships, and much more. Each session is designed to create a safe and supportive space where young people can share experiences, learn from each other, and be inspired to reach their full potential.

Stay tuned for details about our upcoming meetings, and don’t hesitate to join our community to explore relevant and captivating topics! The Rîșcani Youth Center aims to be a pillar of support for young people in the community, providing them with the necessary resources and support to successfully navigate the challenges of adolescence and youth.

Have you often asked yourself what your vocation is or how compatible you are with the chosen field? Read the article to find out what you can do!

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Are you young and full of dreams, but sometimes feel lost when it comes to your professional future? Have you ever hesitated between several career options and don’t know which one is best for you? The Chișinău Municipal Youth Center is here to support you!

Why should you sign up for a career guidance and orientation session?

Identifying personal skills, interests, and values: In our sessions, you will have the opportunity to discover what truly excites you and what your strengths are. This way, you can choose a field that represents you and in which you will feel fulfilled.
Tools for informed educational and professional choices: You will receive advice and resources that help you make informed decisions about your future career and the educational path you need.
Setting goals and actions for career development: Together with our counselors, you will be able to set clear goals and plan the necessary steps to achieve them. We will be with you every step of the way, offering support and motivation.
Access to career development resources: You will benefit from access to a wide range of resources, from vocational orientation tests to workshops and training that prepare you for the labor market.

How can you sign up?

It’s simple and free! All you need to do is fill out the registration form, HERE. All consultations are confidential, so you feel comfortable discussing your dreams and concerns.

Don’t hesitate any longer! Come to the Chișinău Municipal Youth Center and discover your path in life!