Calendar

The calendar of the project is divided in two main and similar phases that will take part during the 24 moths-life of its first edition.

Phase 1

2012
  • August - October: Preparation of the project and all its arrangements.
  • November - January: Selection of participants that will participate on the first mobilities.
2013
  • January - April: Preparation of the volunteers that will participate on the mobilities 1 and 2 (Languages, traditions, culture, work in teams and all the info related to their sending and hosting organisations).
  • April - May: Mobility 1; BVSC will send 3 senior volunteers to La Rioja in order to participate during 3 weeks on the local activities of Gantalcalá. As hosting organisation, the Spanish NGO and its local senior volunteers will also offer the new comers a cultural and social programme in order to discover what this region and its people can offer them.
  • May - June: Mobility 2; Gantalcalá will send 3 senior volunteers to Birmingham in order to participate during 3 weeks on the local activities of BVSC. As hosting organisation, the British NGO and its local senior volunteers will also offer the new comers a free and leisure time programme to enjoy all the opportunities that this city can offer them.
  • July - August: Evaluation of the Mobilities 1 and 2.

Phase 2

2013
  • August - October: Preparation of the second part of the project.
  • November - January: Selection of participants that will participate on the second mobilities.
2014
  • February- May: Preparation of the volunteers that will participate on the mobilities 3 and 4 (Languages, traditions, culture, work in teams and all the info related to their sending and hosting organisations).
  • May: Mobility 3; BVSC will send 3 senior volunteers to La Rioja in order to participate during 3 weeks on the local activities of Gantalcalá. As hosting organisation, the Spanish NGO and its local senior volunteers will also offer the new comers a cultural and social programme in order to discover what this region and its people can offer them.
  • May - June: Mobility 4; Gantalcalá will send 3 senior volunteers to Birmingham in order to participate during 3 weeks on the local activities of BVSC. As hosting organisation, the British NGO and its local senior volunteers will also offer the new comers a free and leisure time programme to enjoy all the opportunities that this city can offer them.
  • July: Evaluation of the Mobilities 3 and 4. Closure of the first edition of the project.