Category: Cultural Volunteering
Local identity colors (Cartago, Costa Rica)
New Acropolis volunteers visited the village of San Miguel in Tucurrique, to paint a mural that reflects the local identity and landscape. They enjoyed the collaboration of community members who […]
Outdoor practical philosophy (Attica, Greece)
As part of the Philosophy and Practical Psychology Studies program, trips to the Attica Mountains were organized in early March for team practice, a boost to group collaboration. The excursions […]
Bringing Stories Alive with Children (Mumbai, India)
New Acropolis members and volunteers carried out an activity entitled “Bringing Stories Alive” with children between the ages of 8 and 14. This session was organized in association with Angel […]
Positive messages for the community through public art (San Jose, Costa Rica)
The social art program of New Acropolis together with its volunteers, fill with colors different places in the La Carpio community – an underprivileged area -, to transform the gray […]
CPR course at Uruguay Deaf Association (Montevideo, Uruguay)
With simultaneous translation, a CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) course was conducted by New Acropolis volunteers at ASUR, Uruguay Deaf Association.
Arranging the Library of Alfredo Štiglić Retirement Home (Pula, Croatia)
Members of New Acropolis arranged the library of Alfredo Štiglić Retirement Home. Around 2000 books were listed, signed, and stacked on shelves.
Exploration into the ‘Soul of India’ (Bangalore, South India)
The Arjuna weekend Retreat at New Acropolis was a wonderful opportunity to experience ‘Philosophy in Action‘ ! Through practical sessions of reflection, exercises and group dialogues the participants explored themes, […]
Lecture on the mysteries of ancient Egypt (Montevideo, Uruguay)
We came closer to this land of mysteries which keeps on captivating us. Monuments such as the Sphinx, the Pyramids and the mask of Tutankhamun enclose a magic that intrigues […]
Mural with identity in Nicoya (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)
Cheerful and fun mural in homage to iguanas and some musical instruments representative of the community of Nicoya, Guanacaste. It is common to see iguanas in parks, sidewalks, and trees […]
Clio Project – 17th action: Cleaning the niches of Mount Serrat (Santos/SP, Brazil)
In collaboration with the Ministry of Culture of the City of Santos, the seventeenth campaign was carried out to preserve the monuments of the city: the cleaning of the niches […]
