Tell me about your commitment

I am currently involved with 2 different volunteering projects at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow. I am a volunteer tour guide with the university which involves showing visitors around the two historic former church buildings which are owned by the university.  Our guiding season is from the beginning of May until the end of […]

Bärbel + Rolf-Peter König, ViLE e.V., Germany 1.  Welcome by Lynda Scott, project coordinator, Strathclyde University, Glasgow 2.  Volunteering in Europe – reports of the groups involved in the project 2.1. The Polish group presents its work with migrants. Further more it recapitulates the results of the last tell-me meeting in Slupsk. 2.2. Report of […]

Das Gespräch wurde geführt durch Hannelore Bürgers, ViLE e.V., Ulm, Deutschland Ich bin 53 Jahre alt und freiberufliche Autorin nach einem literaturwissenschaftlichen Studium mit Promotion über das erzählerische Werk von Eduard von Keyserling. Ich bin verheiratet und habe drei Kinder im Alter von 20 Jahren, 18, Jahren und 15 Jahren. Ich mache eine Ausbildung zur […]

I have been a volunteer with Glasgow Museums for some 10 years.  During this period I have volunteered in the Gallery of Modern Art as both a tour guide and on a much more regular basis with the Children’s Art Club.  The art club meets every Saturday morning and also holds workshops during school holidays […]

This project gave an opportunity to volunteers to meet other likeminded individuals and share experiences. There were conferences in Vienna, Slupsk in Poland and Glasgow. As well as being attended by delegates from these cities, there were also representatives from Barcelona, Berlin, Ulm and Slovenia. The conference in Glasgow and visits to other conferences was […]

Wywiad z Panią  Wandą Drozd-wolontariuszką SUTW w SŁUPSKU.Poland, przeprowadzony z okazji wyróżnienia jej Dyplomem Laureatów Konkursu “Seniorzy w akcji. Uniwersytety Trzeciego Wieku dla Społeczności”- 2012. Proszę się przedstawić Pani Wando. Nazywam się Wanda Drozd. Urodziłam się w roku 19..i mam sporo lat. Pochodzę z terenów “najlepszej Polski” czyli z terenów pomiędzy Wisłą a Bugiem, okolica Dęblina gdzie bardzo dostojnie […]

Last month The Strathclyde University in Glasgow has been a meeting point for all the partners to the Grundtvig Project; “Tell me about your  commitment”. Our successive meeting in Glasgow, I may say, was a fruitful event filled with workshops and intensely discussions. I should not forget the extra time dedicated to visit to The Hub Community Cafe and a short walk […]

Dear Lynda. On behalf of The Slupsk University of Theird Age I would like in few words to express our Thanks for a memorable days we spent in Glasgow. Our stay in Glasgow, in connection with the project “Tell me about your commitment” was wonderful and therefore we thank you and  all of  your helpers for organizing the event. […]

Dear Friends, Our last meeting “Tell me abut your commitment in October 2011 was in Slupsk. We remember and find it very fruitful and interesting. We could present our experiences but we could also learn about your experiences. We still benefit from being with you although it was such a short meeting. And now let […]

We got to know Glasgow “studying” the internet  well before we got there. On arriving to the City we found the place even more grandeur and hectic than we expected to be. The great buildings errected in the far past with their magnificient towers over the tops  saying something about grand history of the places and than the continous […]