December Chronicles; Volunteering, and Spreading Joy
ESE blog December Chronicles; Volunteering, and Spreading Joy I'd share what's been going on this December. I spent the afternoon at Slovene class, learning the language and having a good time. And we had the last class this month. Visited a high school dorm to talk about the European Solidarity Corps (ESC). We were presenting […]
Last month of 2023 in Maribor
ESE blog Last month of 2023 in Maribor Hi everyone. Happy new year! This time we had a few things on our hands that were fun to do. We had a presentation again about our ESC program and experience in student dorms. I liked the treasure hunt workshop that we made with PUM students. I […]
Message for future ESC volunteers and those who feel that way
ESE blog Message for future ESC volunteers and those who feel that way The month of December is a month full of various events and I could tell you about everything, but I will talk about a visit to a small town near Maribor and that city is Ptuj! The oldest town in Slovenia, nestled […]
Message for future esc volunteers and those who feel that way
ESE blog Message for future ESC volunteers and those who feel that way On-arrival training We have come to the third blog and I hope you find it useful. Now I will write to you about an event that is important for volunteers, and that is On-arrival training. Our training took place in November in […]
Another Eventful Month in Maribor
ESE blog Another Eventful Month in Maribor November has been a month filled with heartwarming connections, and a whole lot of community work. Week begins with our meetings. These meetings are a collaborative space where ideas are shared, plans are made, and a sense of unity is built among volunteers. At the same time, I […]
Another month passed
ESE blog Another month passed Last month was really good. At the beginning of the month, we had Asja Trost’s exhibition opening in Obrat gallery. I loved the concept that she developed and was really glad to meet the artist in person. In the following week, Pekarna was hosting the “Forward on Urban Youth Volunteering” […]
October in Maribor: A Month of Volunteering, Learning, and Architectural Delights
ESC blog October in Maribor: A Month of Volunteering, Learning, and Architectural Delights October has always been a special month because of autumn, and it became even more remarkable as volunteering at Pekarna Magdalenske mreže in Maribor. The leaves turn golden and the city's vibrant culture comes alive. My days were filled with attending our […]
ESC MONTHLY BLOG zvone
ESC blog The second month The second month passed really fast in Maribor. At the beginning of the month, we went on hiking to Pohorje with our mentor Klemen. It was a sunny day and all of us had a good time. Learning the local trails felt amazing for me and I hope that I […]
Message for future esc volunteers and those who feel that way
ESC blog Message for future esc volunteers and those who feel that way The first month has passed and now I already know Maribor better! In the last blog I told you about Čajnica pri parku and the park. I hope that you will experience beautiful moments drinking tea and being in nature. We continue […]
Sunny times in Maribor
ESE blog Sunny times in Maribor For me, coming to Maribor was just a way to travel and meet new people. At the beginning of my journey, I never expected to meet such lovely people. I had a warm welcome and got comfortable really fast. Starting at Pekarna Magdalenske Mreže, I was briefly introduced to […]