Project title: EUROPEAN VOLUNTEER EVENTS for THERAPY through SPORTS

Funding programme: Erasmus +, Sport, Non-Profit European Sport Events

Description: The aim of the project is to promote voluntary activities in sport, together with social inclusion, equal opportunities and awareness of the importance of health-enhancing physical activity through increased participation in, and equal access to, sport for all. The project aims towards the establishment of a European Physical Exercise & Sport Event which will promote the connection between Active Living and Mental Health, as an institutional event. Core activity of the project is 3 days Pilot European Sport & Physical Exercise Event directly connected with Mental Health that will be held in September 2018 as the first step towards the institutional adaptation of the European Sport & Physical Exercise Event for Mental Health. The project is coordinated by K.S.D.E.O. “EDRA” Greece, the partner organisations are listed as sending organisations whereby their users/participants will participate in this event and accompanied with professional staff.
Duration: 11/2017 – 10/2018

Sending organisations:
• COOS Marche, Italy
• Merseyside Expanding Horizons, UK
• Fundacion Intras, Spain
• Bavarian Red Cross, Germany
• Golbasi Sporium Spor Kulübü ve Dernegi, Turkey
• Asociacija A.S.O.K., Lithuania
• OZARA ZAVOD Maribor
• SSOI Rijeka, Croatia
• ANARP, Portugal
• First Fortnight, Ireland
• Nadja Center, Bulgaria
• FOKUS Praha, Czech Republic
• UNAFAM, France
• 23 Greek organisations from different fields