Safe and Informed Volunteering by Voluntar T4E https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx The objective of the Focus Group is to determine what information is important for a youth person, who is volunteering abroad, to know in advance, in order not to create wrong expectations related to the place of volunteering. en-us 2022-06-20 11:39:03 UTC 2022-06-24 07:48:42 UTC hello@padlet.com - knowingly language https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228892966 - having friends/relatives there
- dream
- plans for the future
- challenge ]]> 2022-06-23 13:32:48 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228892966 I read an info pack, and for me it was impressing, this is why I'm here. https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228893656 2022-06-23 13:33:30 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228893656 https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228893770 - The work the association does
- The projects they have
- The information they find about it online/on different social media platforms
- The objectives: what the association is trying to accomplish with volunteers]]> 2022-06-23 13:33:39 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228893770 https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228894665 - saving money on volunteers 
- slow work
- personal things ]]> 2022-06-23 13:34:44 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228894665 For me there were no unpleasant moments in my organization, but I think that moments can be if you'll not have something to do or if you'll not be involved in a group. https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228894700 2022-06-23 13:34:47 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228894700 https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228894827 Because they read the infopack and they like what that organisation is doing]]> 2022-06-23 13:34:56 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228894827 meltmckn https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228894869 Quality of their projecs and how they manage these projects and volunteers ]]> 2022-06-23 13:35:00 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228894869 https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228894909 - Misscommunication
- Not being listened to, not having their opinions or remarks taken into account

]]> 2022-06-23 13:35:02 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228894909 https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228895434 No activities ]]> 2022-06-23 13:35:41 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228895434 https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228895822 - a new place and a new culture
- geographically far from the home country

]]> 2022-06-23 13:36:10 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228895822 https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228896038 Visit the country, tourism]]> 2022-06-23 13:36:24 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228896038 https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228896079 Loval people can use you as a foreigner; no connections here if something happened (loneliness)]]> 2022-06-23 13:36:27 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228896079 voluntar https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228896335 The subject
Values
Activities
Is there an office or not?

]]> 2022-06-23 13:36:46 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228896335 https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228896545 - having difficulty with the local culture
- homesickness
- not understanding everything, the way different things are done]]> 2022-06-23 13:37:02 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228896545 To discover new culture. To learn new language. https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228896553 But for me I didn't choose, I think if this project will be in another country I'll participate again. It is because of host organization and people with whom I'm working.]]> 2022-06-23 13:37:03 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228896553 https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228896847 Different culture than yours ]]> 2022-06-23 13:37:25 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228896847 Where are u going https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228896855 Are u ready and okay with the description of the project , do u feel that u can mange live in defrant caltuer and environment .]]> 2022-06-23 13:37:25 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228896855 https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228897030 - rules of the country
- people's mentality
- religion, traditions, history ]]> 2022-06-23 13:37:37 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228897030 https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228897144 Social media, internet]]> 2022-06-23 13:37:47 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228897144 voluntar https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228897395 Miscommunication]]> 2022-06-23 13:38:01 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228897395 meltmckn https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228897476 Lack of activities
neglect
prejudice ]]> 2022-06-23 13:38:07 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228897476 https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228897576 - what they do
- who is the contact person
- if they are related to a particular organism (national, religious, etc.)]]> 2022-06-23 13:38:14 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228897576 https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228897676 Having difficulties in communication.
Difficulties in transportation.
Homesick.
New life-style.
New culture.]]> 2022-06-23 13:38:21 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228897676 First of all,I read information about my organisation and that for me was,so interesting, different from my profesion. https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228897755 2022-06-23 13:38:28 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228897755 https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228897851 culture, tradition, people]]> 2022-06-23 13:38:34 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228897851 https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228898056 MOTIVATION!!!! ]]> 2022-06-23 13:38:50 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228898056 https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228898231 - which ethnic group lives their
- where it is located
- public transportation in the country

]]> 2022-06-23 13:39:03 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228898231 About organization works. https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228898612 About people who are working in that organization.
About previous volunteers.]]> 2022-06-23 13:39:30 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228898612 https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228898928 - culture
- history
- habits, traditions
- be aware of the stereotypes you have as to not judge the people through them]]> 2022-06-23 13:39:52 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228898928 Me me, I didn't had unpleasant moment,because everything was fine,sometimes was angry moment,but it's so simply in my opinion, however impossible always we understand each other. https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228899659 2022-06-23 13:40:51 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228899659 https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228900076 - personal goals
- field of activity
- if the organization is "serious": response time to questions, first impression during interviews, etc. 
- who do you work with
- duration]]> 2022-06-23 13:41:20 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228900076 I think it is interesting to live in a new community. https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228900451 Tradistions, history, language, people's mentality.
 I knew this things before coming here, but everything changed, because living here we can discover new things and we'll have new opinion about these things.]]> 2022-06-23 13:41:47 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228900451 voluntar https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228901034 Cost of life
Touristic points



]]> 2022-06-23 13:42:28 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228901034 I choose Romania,because was different and big challenge for me, another country, another culture, everything was different and nice, impressive for me.I wanted to learnt different culture. https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228901074 2022-06-23 13:42:30 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228901074 Place when I'll work (library) https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228901638 Group of people with whom I'll work(children).
Topics.]]> 2022-06-23 13:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228901638 Experience always important and volunteering projects, great chance to change something,make new skils and habits.share knowledge and experience. unpleasant moments will be at the begging, misunderstanding sometimes,but after when you will started work and activities, everything will be good. https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228904450 2022-06-23 13:46:25 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228904450 voluntar https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228904836 opportunities]]> 2022-06-23 13:46:53 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228904836 People,who working here,because you will work with them,also what kinds project they are doing. https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228905293 2022-06-23 13:47:22 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228905293 You need to know, traditions,how people live here,them rules, little bit language,because communication will be better. https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228907306 2022-06-23 13:49:11 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228907306 Most important, in my opinion will be good,to know history this country amd and after will be more easy. https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228908331 2022-06-23 13:50:12 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228908331 I choose my organization,because for me was new big challenge and new chapter of my life.that was totally different amd and I had strong interest,motivation. https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228909768 2022-06-23 13:51:47 UTC https://padlet.com/voluntar/gutasabrjq047mrx/wish/2228909768