By Valentina Butenko | Project Leader
Dear our friends!
We are very grateful for your interest in our project. "We are striving for independence"
We are very pleased that you support the idea of integrating Ukrainian youth into European space.
On July 1-10, an international volunteer camp was held on the basis of our organization. Young volunteers from Germany, Poland, Czech Republic, Ukraine, Turkey came to us to share experience in inclusive inclusiveness in European society. They took an active part in the training seminar "Going for independence" on preparing for the integration into the society of young people with severe visual impairment on July 6-10.
The seminar-training "Step to independence" was the formation of young people with disabilities to view the body of knowledge and skills for independent living, including safe travel in space, independent of orientation in it, gaining the ability to be mobile, with the use or without use of technical means, bases of successful communication, etc.
The seminar was attended by young people and specialists from different parts of Ukraine, as well as Hanna Maria Prokharchik, a typophile pedagogue, orientation expert in space (Poland, Poznan).
Questions that were discussed at the seminar: orientation in space, safe behavior, sexual education, basics of dance-motor therapy. Most liked the participants of the training on communication, familiarity with modern board games, master classes of modern dance.
In the evenings, it was organized to watch films with teflon comments and discuss the most important issues for youth - employment, self-residence, and the creation of a family.
In August, a group of blind youth with volunteers and specialists will go on a journey to Croatia. The highlight of the meeting should be blind assimilation group members contemporary dance technique for Vaclav Vrublevsky Polish tyflopedahoha, choreographer rehabilitation.
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