Volunteer work Cultural & free time Learning activities Accommodation & food In country staff Volunteer work The local objectives for the community development ,as established by the main actors in Giurgita ( City Hall and the five educational institutions : 2 schools and 3 kindergartens ) are: ·  to upgrade life standards ·  to preserve local traditions and to ensure the access to a highly advanced educational system   ·  to encourage local & youth participation to the decision-making process in the community life and to empower local actors ·  to better organize the local social assistance programmes ·  to educate people towards ecology and selective recycling  All of this directions are suitable for volunteer work and they give a hole range of activities to be done in Giurgita. Also, is important to mention that the local municipality is planning to offer two new youth facilities in the area : a sports club and a youth center. The local NGO – Rudezis is quite active, familiarized with international projects and willing to work with volunteers. Cultural & free time Giurgita has a rather impressive amount of cultural activities spread throughout the year , festival and events that illustrate the active and lively spirit of the locals .We can mention here a few : 24th of February – Dragobete ,local festival for the youngsters organized in collaboration with the local non-informal group Forttin 14th of May – Macedonsky, poet al rondelelor  ,literature & poetry festival 23th of April – Cantec, joc si voie buna in padure la Giurgita  , folkloric festival that involves the local band – Dorulet –(Romanian traditional dance & music) 22th and 23th of July – a two days festival that celebrate the summer and the crops Learning activities On arrival, the volunteers will enter in a Capacity Building programme for minimum 7 days and maximum 10 days. During the Capacity Building programme they will receive trainings to build their competences on animation, conflict management, project management, group dynamics, community youth development. They will also be provided with Romanian language classes to have a minimum of language skills that will help them to carry out better their activities and to cope with the community. The organization will make partnerships with local stakeholders –schools or local administration- that will inform the volunteers on the needs and opportunities of the community, on the local customs and traditions etc. The volunteers will experience working and living in a rural area which doesn’t offer them the same opportunities in terms of places for leisure, education, living conditions. Accomodation & food Through the partnerships that ARDR will make with some local stakeholders, they will help the organization to ensure accommodation inside the commune, in a hosting family. The minimum conditions of living will be ensured: a room for the volunteer, access to a kitchen, access to a bathroom with running water. The volunteers will receive a monthly allowance for food and they will be responsible for buying and preparing their food. In county staff Through the partnerships that ARDR will make with some local stakeholders, they will help the organization to ensure accommodation inside the commune, in a hosting family. The minimum conditions of living will be ensured: a room for the volunteer, access to a kitchen, access to a bathroom with running water. The volunteers will receive a monthly allowance for food and they will be responsible for buying and preparing their food.