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Golden Age University in Hrodna: intellectual, social and physical activation of elderly people Lana Rudnik, NGO "Centre for Informational Support of Public Initiatives "The Third Sector", Director of program Wroclaw, 03.09.2013

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Golden Age University in Hrodna: intellectual, social and physical

activation of elderly people

Lana Rudnik, NGO "Centre for Informational Support of Public Initiatives "The Third Sector", Director of program

Wroclaw, 03.09.2013

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NGO "Centre for Informational Support of Public Initiatives "The Third Sector", Hrodna, Belarus

Expirience in field of civic education since 1997

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Our activity:

Festival of Young Journalism, 2007, 2010, 2012;

"Tvoj Styl“ multimedia

web-site, since 2007);

International Youth exchange

School of Young Journalists, since 1997

Open Community School, since 2002

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The Golden Age University in Hrodna

• Goals

• Participants

• Social effects

We work since April, 2010

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GAU in Hrodna: goals

Improving the quality of life of elderly people through their intellectual, physical and social engagement

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GAU in Hrodna: our paricipants

55+

140 people

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GAU in Hrodna: our paricipants

Selection process:

Informational campaign about the admission of new applicants

Open presentations

the decision upon the selection of the applicants is made by GAU Council

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GAU in Hrodna: theachers and trainers

- people of different age-groups (from 21 to 65);

- our mature listeners in the role of sections moderators;

- specially invited lectures

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GAU in Hrodna: how we prepare of theachers

On the training for potetional lecturers are invited those who:

- worked with us last academic year and is ready to continue;

- we invite personally;

- will to ''try''

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GAU in Hrodna: main activities

- Common thematical meetings (every second Thursday of a month);

- sections (2-8 lectures over a month period);

- trainings;

- express courses;

- guest;

- intergrational activities;

- The School of Good Works

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GAU in Hrodna: civil competences and values

- Dialoue

- Participation

- Decision-making

- Critical thinking

- Self-government

- Self-help

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THE SCHOOL OF GOOD WORKS

WE PLAN AND REALIZE THE PROJECTS WE ARE ABLE TO IMPLEMENT

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SELF-GOVERNMENTThe elections to the GAU Council

are annually held at the report meeting in November-December (7 people).

The Statute of the Council.

Work with the heads of the sections.

Control over the means usage

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Internship programMultiplication of our experience

in elederly people engagement

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GAU Web-Site

Our ''window'' to the outside world:

- chronicle of events;

- information about our activities;

- interview with lectures and listeners;

- notation of the oral history

- collection of the usuful documentation.

Our blog (www.uzv-hrodna.blogspot.com) is the best Belarusian web-site in the field of civic education in 2010-2012!

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International conference "Intelectual, physical and social engagement of elderly people",

Hrodna, March 29-30, 2013

90 participants from 6 countries

Actualization of the issues connected with the population ageing

Experience exchange in the field of elderly people engagement

Discussion of partnerships on the regional and international level

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Our plansInternational Summer School of educational programs management for

elderly people (summer, 2014);

Publication of the almanac '''Uzvysha' ("УЗВышша");

Continuation of the internship GAU programs;

International conference "Intelectual, phisical and social activation of elderly people", Hrodna, 2015

Continuation of the cooperation with our partners from Poland, Lithuania, Ukraine and other countries.

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Civic aducation for elderly people: conclusions

- Rise of the demand on the educational programs from the side of elderlly people.

- The need of systematical preparation of the experts in education of elderly people (trainers, consultants).

- Unfavourable external environment for the realization of such programs (legislative limitations, unreadiness of the authorities for cooperation).

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Civic aducation for elderly people: conclusions

-Lack of room (premises, equipment) for the organization of the programs in the field of civil education of elderly people.

- Only certain programs for elderly people stipulate social activization of elderly people.

- The opportunity of involvement of the means of elderly people for realization of such programs.

- The necessity of cooperation among the organizations that work in the sphere.

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Our contacts:3sektar.by

uzv.by

uzv-hrodna.blogspot.com

[email protected]

[email protected]

+375292847799 (Lana Rudnik)