CALL FOR

INTERNATIONAL

DELEGATES

INFORMATION SHEET      Dear  EYPer,    The  call  for  10  international  delegates  for  the  12th  National  Selection  Conference  of  EYP  Austria,  taking  place  from  the  29th  of  April  to  the  2nd  of  May  2011  in  Vienna,   is  now  opened.  The  session  will  gather  around  145  participants  and  will  be  presided  by  miss  Leonie  Goettsch  from  the  Netherlands.      In  accordance  with  the  European  Year  of  Volunteering  2011,  the  theme  of  the  session  is  “Heroes  of  Everyday  Life”.      The  programme  includes  teambuilding  and  Committee  Work  for  one  and  a  half  days  respectively,  followed  by  one  day  of  GA.    You  may  apply  as  an   individual  delegate  as  well  as   in  a  group  of  max.  5  people  and  need  to  be  above  16.  It  is  not  obligatory  to  be  accompanied  by  a  teacher,  however  If  you  plan  to  do  so,  please  take  into  consideration  that  there  will  be  no  programme  for  teachers  provided  by  EYP  Austria.      Participation  Fee  There  will  be  a  participation  fee  of  40  €  which  will  cover  the  accommodation,  food,  all   venues   as  well   as   the   transfer   during   the   session.   Please   keep   in  mind   that   the  travel  to  and  from  Vienna  is  fully  at  your  own  expenses.    Arrival  &  Departure  times  You  are  expected  to  arrive  at  the  accommodation  on  the  29th  of  April  2011  until  12  am  the  latest  and  may  leave  on  the  2nd  of  May  after  the  end  of  the  Closing  Ceremony  at  6  pm.      Selection  Process  All   applications   are   to   be   send   to   vienna2011@eypaustria.org   until   the   27th   of  January  2011  23:59  CET.  Applicants  will  be  informed  individually  about  the  outcome  of  the  selection  process  by  the  2nd  of  Feburary  2011.      

The   selection   panel  will   consist   of   the   session   President   (Leonie  Goettsch)   and   the  Head  organisers  of  the  session  (Schima  Labitsch  and  Christiane  Kraus).  The   criteria   for   selection   is   the   application   form   and   a   balance   of   nationality   and  gender  within  the  international  delegates.        Contact  If  you  have  any  questions  do  not  hesitate  to  get  in  contact  with  the  head-­‐organisers.      We  are  looking  forward  to  receiving  your  application!        Yours,    Head  organisers  of  Vienna  2011    Schima  Labitsch             Christiane  Kraus  schima.labitsch@eypaustria.org     christiane.kraus@eypaustria.org