KERIC - What is EVS

What is EVS

Salla from Finland

Veronika from Austria

Volám sa Veronika, mám 19 rocov a ja som z rakuska. For the next 11 months, I will be staying in Čadca for giving english und german courses in Keric. Apart from this, I will cooperate with two other schools and I hope to get the chance to work in a social centre for people with disabilities as well. The time here in slovakia has been great so far, I really like the organisation and all these nice and enthusiastic people around it. I am convinced that this is going to be an amazing and enriching time for me ;)

Mayron from Brazil

Olá, Hello, Ahoj

My name is Mayron,18, and I am from Brazil...

I am a volunteer in Keric and I stay here for 11 months

I take this opportunity because have a good project and can give me a big experience!

Its my first international travel and Know the Europe will be Perfect also is my first time that I am living so far from my family and friends, isn't so easy but every day I have news experiences and know new persons and this makes me stronger to continue. Slovakia is a good country and I really like it here, in Keric I did a lot friend and have support for everything that I need... I am enjoying every moment and I'm sure will be of the best experiences of my life.

Juliette from France

Bonjour ! Hello ! Ahoj !

Volam sa Juliette a ja som z francuzska. I’m 21 years old and I'm going to stay 11 months in Cadca.

During my free time, I love travelling, playing volleyball, listening music, reading books or meet new people.

I choose this project because I’m really interest by working with children and teenagers. I also want to improve my English and learn slovak by the way. I’m very curious to discovering slovak people and slovakia.

See you in French or English courses, or in a volleyball playground !

Cau !

Lorenzo from Italy

Ahoj! Ja sa volám Lorenzo, som z Talianska... I am 30 years old and I am a volunteer in Keric.. I stay in Cadca for 11 month to help children to learn Italian language and work together with English teachers.

I decided to come to Slovakia because I want to make known my culture and my country and now I can say that there are kind people and good food :) It´s also a good opportunity to meet people from all over the world, to learn Slovak language and to try to improve my English.

I recommend everyone to have this experience because you can learn more about other cultures.

So good luck to everyone.

Ciao a tutti! Lorenzo

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Information meetings for EVS

Anybody, thinking of becoming an EVS volunteer needs to come to the information meeting to find out detailed info about EVS and our current projects all over the world.

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KERIC

KERIC is a non-profit non-governmental organisation working mainly with children and youth aged 4-30 as well as adults. We offer a wide range of activities with an extra added international dimension which develop the personality of children and youth and differ based on the needs of participants. Our mission is to connect our region Kysuce with Europe and the whole world.

KERIC was founded in February 2003. Our main activities are conversational language courses, computer courses, international youth exchanges, summer and winter camps, seminars and trainings for youth workesr from all over the world, creative workshops in the KERIC Underground club or at local school, sending and hosting volunteers to and from Europe and Latin America.