Circus For All 2
Start date: Oct 1, 2015,
End date: Sep 30, 2016
PROJECT
FINISHED
The EVS Circus For All 2 project with Albert & Friends Instant Circus host one Volunteer from Slovenia in London from October 2015 for 11 months.
The Volunteer completed training and supported the organisation in
• assisting and facilitating circus arts projects with young people in the local community including those from a range of socio-ecomomic backgrounds, with physical and learning needs, not in education or at risk of offending.
• developing projects with these communities using circus skills to build young people’s confidence, self belief and ability to work together fostering a sense of community and fighting discrimination.
• assisted and took an active part in all of A&FIC activities, youth leisure activities, vocational training in a community arts setting and attend national and international youth meetings.
A&FIC’s work is based on the teaching of circus arts providing
• a non-formal teaching methodology for social meeting and exchange
• promoting physical activity for young people
• offering a space for personal development and creative expression in a non-formal learning environment building a wide range of practical competencies
The project has
• fostered links with the diverse local community developing sustainable projects and facilitated cultural integration
• developed a range of life skills and competencies in the volunteer that will benefit them in their future education and careers
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