Day of Training and Awareness: ”Women Volunteers, Women Protagonists”

The program aims to promote and encourage equal opportunities and social participation of women belonging to Associations and NGOs of various kinds.

This objective is accomplished through actions such as: present forms of social participation, disclose young women experiences in various volunteer and social participation projects, analyzing volunteer actions from the social impact and provide a space for reflection and debate on the equality between women and men in the social, labour and cultural field.

The “Volunteer Women, Women Protagonist” program covers the following topics:

• Presentation and analysis of different forms of participation that society offers young women, with special emphasis on community movements.
• Volunteer activities assessment as a concrete means, realistic and effective of social involvement with the environment.
• Training in specific aspects within the social and volunteer participation field.
• Extension of specific knowledge in precise aspects of the Strategic Plan for Equal Opportunities 2008-2011.