EURO per 1 month (to be paid at the arrival).

HOW TO GET TO KAKHETI: Direct flights from the European and Asian countries to Tbilisi National Airport. The minibuses that go to Gremi are located at the Tbilisi metro U-stations “Ortachala” or “Isani”. The ticket costs approximately 10,00 Lari (5,00 Euro). By arrangement (if desired) 50,00 Euro for pick up from airport to the cost of boarding in TEMI.

MTV 05 LYVG & “A I S I” TBILISI

SOCI/DIS/MENT/PHIS/HANDI

www.aisi.ge

1 – 2 – 3 months from the first Saturday!!

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The AISI Centre works 9 months during the year: from September 20 till June 15. From 26 of December until 15 January is a New Year’s holidays, but the volunteers can be employed in a charity house. Minimum stay is 1 month up to 3 months.

LOCATION: Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, was founded in the 4th century by King Vakhtang Gorgasali on the site of its warm mineral-water springs. Tbilisi is an awe-inspiring city with ancient and fascinating history. It is a lively town with friendly people, that offers many cultural and leisure activities.

Additionally from September 2013 rehabilitation and adaptation center AISI holds 2 two stored buildings at suburbs of Tbilisi, with the 9000m2 beautiful yard, with a small greenhouse where beneficiaries of the center are able to conduct garden activities, sport activities on the basketball yard and there is a little swimming pool too. ADDRESS: 21 Chiqvanaia str, Tbilisi, Georgia.

PROJECT MOTIVATION and SHORT HISTORY of “AISI”: The Union “Center of Rehabilitation and Adaptation“ AISI was established in 2002 by the efforts of parents of children with disability and professionals. One of the parents allocated a building, which was repaired with the support of Ireland Foundation of Saint Lazarus. The Center began operation for 30 beneficiaries in 2004. The beneficiaries of the Center are the children and adolescents with mild and moderate learning disability. In 2001 the joint effort of partners and professionals has found the Union “AISI” Centre of Rehabilitation and Adaptation, which targeted to support the social integration of adolescents with disabilities and building an equal society in Georgia. In 2006 the joint effort of partners and professional has founded Union “NADI” (on the basis of “AISI” Centre of Social Rehabilitation and Adaptation) – aiming to promote a model for adolescents with disabilities over 17 years in Georgia. The personnel of the Center is the team of professionals, conducting the practical implementation of updated approaches, international experience of rehabilitation and social adaptation on the basis of multi-disciplinary team activities(occupational therapists, special teacher, psychologist, social worker, doctor, tapestry teacher, music teacher, art teacher, theatre director). In the Centre of “AISI” work 8 teachers, psychologist, occupational therapist. Children and adolescents with disabilities reach maximum level of independence in everyday life activities (including self-care, domestic activities, social relations, pre-vocational and vocational skill development) and acquire an awareness of civil society, supporting an increase of quality of life and community integration. Increase of independence in everyday activities of adolescence with disabilities (cooking in the kitchen).Pre-vocational and vocational training for future employment.

LYVG is cooperating with Center of Youth Voluntary Activities “DEINETA” in Kaunas with project LT-21-9-2008-R2 “Panemune Nursing Home” for September 2008 - September 2009 (volunteer Nino Kiknavelidze – psychologist from social centre AISI) and with youth organization "Social Action" in Vilnius (volunteer Lasha Rostobaia – art therapeutic from social centre AISI) project 2005-LT-13 “Social interaction between healthy and impaired youth in a social” in Educational centre "Viltis" ("Hope") for September 2008 - September 2009.

WORK ACTIVITIES: 4-5 hours per day social pedagogic work with mentally or physically handicapped children, adolescents and adults with mild , moderate and severe learning disabilities children from 6 to 17 years and adults from 18 years and above (about 40 people). Participate and help teenagers with different disabilities in the following activities: tapestry and polygraph workshops, music classes, drama, drawing, sport activities, after the activities volunteers should help to tidy up the environment; after dinner time they should organize little games. They can help to print little notebooks and learn how to weave the Georgian carpet by hands.

· The Volunteer needs to be interested in social – educational work.

· Volunteers should be flexible and willing to work with/together with children, love children.

· It is preferable that the volunteer will have some experience in working with children.

· It is preferable that the volunteer will be creative.

· Volunteers should be willing to become a part of our big family.

ACCOMMODATION: The centre can provide five bed-rooms (with 2 beds in each), kitchen, and bath-room (hot water, central heating). In the room of the staff there is a computer connected to Internet.

FOOD: Will be provided three times a day: launch at 11:00 and dinner at 14:00 and supper.

WHAT TO BRING WITH YOU: Not necessary but recommended. You can also bring your music instruments, toys, songs and music and of course good mood and your creativity.

LEISURE TIME: After 16:00 volunteers can visit places of interest; museums; theatre or cinema (by their own), to participate in the activities planned by project manager. Excursions historical places will be provided (Mzcheta, Shiomgvime, Davit Gareji etc.).

THE LIMITATION OF THE PROGRAM: maximal 10 volunteers at the same time.

AGE: 18 – 26+.

PARTICIPATION FEE: 150, 00 – 200, 00 EUR (14 – 20 days)

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