You are an active senior citizen, active in an NGO, a senior citizens' club, an initiative club or in any other form - JOIN US!
We invite you to participate in the project „Seniors working together” subsidised by the government's multi-year programme for older people Active+ for 2021-2025, Edition 2024.
As part of the project, we invite you to training and seminars for older people, discussing the various activities in which older people can participate. Meetings are devoted to the following topics:
1) 15.10.2024 11.00am -14.30pm: How an older person can work with NGOs - rights and responsibilities under the various forms of cooperation (e.g. volunteering, contracting, informal cooperation, etc.) - Chair: Beata Łagocka
➡ Mysłowice ul. Grunwaldzka 8; Urban Lab
2) 23.10.2024 11.00 am - 2.30 pm: How to start a senior citizens' club? - Leader: Krzysztof Hołyński
➡ Mysłowice ul. Grunwaldzka 8; Urban Lab
3) 12.11.2024 11.00 - 14.30: What are Senior Citizens' Councils and how do they work? How can we work with them? What are public consultations and other forms of cooperation between the city and senior citizens (e.g. local initiatives, citizens' budgets, etc.). - Leader: Krzysztof Hołyński
➡ Katowice, 14 Kopernika St, NGO Centre
4) 19.11.2024 11.00 am - 2.30 pm: Establishment of NGOs by older people - legal forms, rights and duties of the organisations' boards? Where to look for assistance in the GZM? - Chairperson: Agnieszka Budzyńska
➡Katowice, 14 Kopernika St., NGO Centre
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We also invite you to training to build knowledge of new technologies and tools to help community collaboration and self-organisation:
1) 5.11.2024 10.00 - 15.00: Promotion of participation of people 60+, including the basics of the graphic programme Canva and Facebook - speaker: Monika Fedelińska
➡ Katowice, 14 Kopernika St, NGO Centre
2) 5.11.2024 11.00 - 16.00: Fundraising for activities for older people by various legal entities, including senior citizens' organisations and senior citizens' councils - moderator: Katarzyna Ignaczak
➡ Katowice, 8 Piastów Street
3) 8.11.2024 10.00 - 15.00: Effective cooperation and information exchange of older people between each other, using free collaborative tools, e.g. google workplace - Leader: Agnieszka Budzyńska
➡ Katowice, 14 Kopernika St, NGO Centre
4) 16.11.2024 10.00 - 15.00 Searching for information on the Internet,with particular emphasis on information on social consultations with residents, civic budgets and other forms of public participation - moderated by Artur Wiercioch
➡ registered office of the Open City Association, Zabrze, 5/4 Dworcowa St.
We also invite you to participate in a 4-day away workshop on 25-28 October 2024 (venue: Korbielów). At the workshop we will work, among other things, on networking. Our work will also result in 4 ideas for social initiatives to be implemented together with senior citizens' councils, senior citizens' clubs and NGOs working for the benefit of seniors.
More information:
Tel. 730-006-855
Contact: Beata Łagocka, b.lagocka@mostkatowice.pl
Places are limited - order of enrolment decides.
Applications are accepted via the form: https://tiny.pl/yy4vh5c8