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LONG TERM project of volunteering in SLOVENIA for EU citizens! – ANNOUNCEMENT CLOSED

Would you like to volunteer in a primary school or in a Youth Centre? Are you good with social media? You like working with kids and youngsters? You have basic knowledge of programming? You would like to carry out webinars or making podcasts, working with 3D printer? If you’ve answered with ‘yes’ at least three […]

#NOICISIAMO #wearehere

This year Padua is the European Capital of Volunteering, and what a better opportunity to help others, especially in this period when you have a lot of free time? You don’t have to be a doctor, nurses or medical staff in order to help. If you want to help, in addition to #stareacasa, you can […]

Tandem online

Our #tandems (language exchange) do not stop and continue online with the EVS and ESC volunteers The languages you can practice are: Spanish – French – Russian and English. To find out more, contact us at the email: adm@xena.it

Work in the time of the CoronaVirus #iorestoacasa

We are working (from home) for you 🖥 !!! It is a particularly delicate time but let’s think about the good things: – less traffic, less pollution and more fresh air 🌬 – time to planning excursions to do in summer; – time to do those little house chores that are always put off; – time […]

New European Desk

🇪🇺Would you like to find out what are the programs and possibilities that Europe can offer you? Do you know them but don’t know how to access them?🇪🇺 Starting from March the 4th, The CSV Padova with Xena – Centro scambi e dinamiche interculturali offers a new information desk on opportunities for active citizenship and […]

How to respond to the fascist slogan “I don’t care”? Nicolò’s trip to Barbiana School

This article was written by Nicolò Ferrarese, volunteer of the Regional Civil Service project “Spazi Rigenerativi” in Xena, after the training day at the school of Don Lorenzo Milani in Barbiana. 6 – 6.15 – 6.30 – 6.45 – 7 – 7.05 – 7.06 – 7.07 There are the alarms that I have set for […]

Transparency about public contributions to Non-profit organisations

From January 2019 was introduced the obligation to publish, in digital portals, information relating funding, contributions, paid positions and in any case to economic advantages of any kind received during the 2018 period examined for €10,000.00. Check our report.

What the press says about us

In 2020, Padua will be the capital of VOLUNTEERING and the CEV (European Centre for Volunteering) has launched the project “Vote for the vision of volunteering”. Our president Emiliano Bon was interviewed because Xena, starting from 1990, was a pioneer of the European Voluntary Service, which in recent years has become the European Solidarity Corps. […]

Pre – and post – departure training in VET projects

For several years, Xena association has been involved in pre- and post – departure training sessions for the Erasmus plus-VET Mobility project at the I.I.S., Padua Scalcerle Institute. The meetings generally involve around 25 students each, for a total of 100-120 participants. The general objectives of the pre-departure training are the pedagogical and cultural preparation […]