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“+ VILLAFRANCAS + EUROPE”
Villafranca Sìcula (Italy) 1st – 10th July 2011

Morning
Afternoon
Evening
July 1st


Arrival of Participants
Informal get together
July 2nd
Presentation of participants and leaders
Presentation of the Exchange Programme: objectives, activities and expectations
Presentation of YiA Programme
Session on Youthpass

Gymkhana in groups: “Find your way around Sìcula”

Reflection in national groups
European Party organised by local club
July 3rd


Cultural visit to Sciacca
Introduction to Workshops dynamics
Workshops by interest groups:
·          Performing arts and traditions
·          New Information Technologies
·          Environment
·          Urban culture
Reflection in national groups
Evening news:
The New Information Technologies group presents results of the day


Youth in Action Party at Bar Latino
July 4th
Official Welcome by local authorities

Workshops (continued)
·          Performing arts and traditions
·          New Information Technologies
·          Environment
·          Urban culture

Workshops (continued)
·          Performing arts and traditions
·          New Information Technologies
·          Environment
·          Urban culture
Reflection in national groups
Italy ultimate their presentation for intercultural evening
Evening news:
The NIT group presents the results of the day

Intercultural evening (round 1)
Presentation by the Hosting Country
Italy with traditional food, music, games, pictures, etc.
July 5th
 Day trip to Agrigento – Valle dei Templi

Free afternoon by the seaside
Reflection in national groups
Mid-term evaluation in plenary
Dinner by seaside
Return to Sìcula

July 6th
Workshops (continued)
·          Performing arts and traditions
·          New Information Technologies
·          Environment
·          Urban culture


Workshops (continued)
·          Performing arts and traditions
·          New Information Technologies
·          Environment
·          Urban culture

Evening news:
The NIT group presents the results of the day

Live show: urban dance by the participants of the urban culture workshop
July 7th
Commemorating the European Year of Volunteering: What means volunteering?
EVS: Live experiences
Division of participants in international groups.
Distribution of tasks.  Preparation time.
Implementation of volunteer activity with different target groups in local organisations.
Reflection in National Groups
Spain, Austria and Romania prepare for presentation at intercultural evening
Evening news:
The NIT group presents the results of the last two days

Intercultural evening (round 2)
Presentation by the Partner Countries
Spain, Romania and Austria with traditional food, music, games, pictures, etc.
July 8th
Cleaning up! group activity.
Workshops (continued)
·          Performing arts and traditions
·          New Information Technologies
·          Urban culture


Workshops (continued)
·          Performing arts and traditions
·          New Information Technologies
·          Environment
·          Urban culture
Reflection in national groups
Evening news:
The NIT group presents the results of the day
Live show: Theatre play and music by the performing arts and traditions workshop
July 9th
Plenary session to share all opinions about the Exchange and suggest possible changes for the next one.
Elaboration of a document / report with future recommendations
Final evaluation

Free time
Evening news:
The NIT group presents the results of the day

Farewell Party with performances and exhibition of all Exchange results
July 10th
Departure of groups
Breakfast: 9.00 – Programme start: 10.00 – Break: 11.30 – Lunch: 13.30 -  Programme cont: 17.00 – Break: 18.30 -  Dinner: 21.00 – Evening start: 22.00