Hopeland [May-October 2021] ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท

~ The never-ending summer ๐ŸŒณ๐ŸŒก

๐Ÿ”ธ This summer was way different than the usual ones becauseโ€ฆ ฮ•ฮปฯ€ฮนฮดฮฟฯ‡ฯŽฯฮน / Hopeland happened
๐Ÿ”ธ Restarting the offline (youth) work after 15 months
๐Ÿ”ธ Hosting 3 eco-volunteering teams in the frame of European Solidarity Corps that really shifted and upgraded the vibes of Hopeland forever.
๐Ÿ”ธ Executing 2 covid-postponed Erasmus+ Youth Exchanges with a common element the disconnection from technologies.
๐Ÿ”ธ Hosting individuals, groups, students and other NGOs offering to the them the off-grid experience for a while.
๐Ÿ”ธ Making work with colleagues and friends to a joyful ride that actually doesnโ€™t feel like work was magical.
๐Ÿ”ธ Unexpectedly acquiring skills that I would have never imagined or even wished (eg. woodwork, permaculture, eco-building, water treatment, heavy machinery, renewable energies etc)
๐Ÿ”ธ Living the village life for the first time in my life and connecting with locals in such a pure and human way.
๐Ÿ’๐‘Šโ„Ž๐‘Ž๐‘ก ๐‘ค๐‘Ž๐‘  ๐‘š๐‘ฆ ๐‘š๐‘Ž๐‘–๐‘› ๐‘™๐‘’๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘›๐‘–๐‘›๐‘”?๐Ÿ’
Sustainability is not a goal but a never-ending process.

๐ŸŽ–๏ธ This was my contribution to ๐—›๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ก๐—š๐—ข as a board member within the frame of multiple projects (Greenovation, ReAct, Out of Spiral, Unplugged) and other activities in 1-second-shots ๐Ÿคณ

๐Ÿ“† 25th of May – 18th of October 2021


๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ #ShoutOut to the amazing colleagues we worked together Martins, Paula, Cathy, Athanasia, Zsรณfi, Michaela, Veso, Katerina, Vojta, Rebeka, Damianos, Michal, Fabrizio, Merche and of course ฮ•ฯฮฑฯ„ฯŽ
๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ #Gratitude to those amazing locals who selflessly contributed to this amazing success Aki, ฮ—ฮปฮนฮฌฮฝฮฑ, Dimitris, Thanasis, Maria, Giorgos and in general all the local community of Malantreni which actively embraced our efforts

#1SEme #1secondchallenge #trainerslife #Justanotherdayintheoffice #Summer2021 #ReACT #Greenovation #OutOfSpiral #Unplugged #erasmusplus #EuropeanSolidarityCorps #nonformaleducation #Hopeland #HopelandGreece #ฮ•ฮปฯ€ฮนฮดฮฟฯ‡ฯŽฯฮน Mamouzakis.com

Music: INOSSI – Runaway

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