Tag: volunteering
World Philosophy Day (Bulgaria)
New Acropolis Bulgaria celebrated World Philosophy Day by organizing the traditional “philosophical reading” event open to the public. Participants’ reading of excerpts by Stoics Seneca, Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius led […]
Puppet show at several centers for children with special needs (Bosnia & Herzegovina)
Within the context of volunteering activities, New Acropolis presented a puppet show based on the popular book “The Little Prince” at the Institute of Education and Care for children with special […]
“The Walls that Heal” (Moscow, Russia)
“Is it possible to change the world in two days? – Of course not! There’s not enough time!” – they said… I mean the world beyond the admissions department of […]
Visit to a hospice in Zelenograd (Moscow, Central Russia)
Volunteers from New Acropolis visited a hospice in Zelenograd. Accompanied by the “Cart of Joy for the ill” (great invention), participants went through the pavilions offering treats, toys and other […]
New Acropolis collaborates in the restoration of a 300 year-old castle (Ukraine)
Volunteers from seven Ukrainian cities came together to support the restoration of the Pidgirtsi castle, built in the 17th century, in a meeting organized by New Acropolis under the slogan […]
After 16 years of efforts, New Acropolis revives one of the oldest botanical gardens in Ukraine
At the beginning of the year 2000, Kremenets Botanical Garden was on the brink of abandonment due to being understaffed, suffering from an unstable financial situation and threats of closure. […]
Poetic and musical program at the local prison in Győr (Hungary)
New Acropolis Győr joins the cultural initiative of the prison of Győr-Moson-Sopron County, with an artistic program entitled “Phoenix”, which was attended by around fifty particpants between inmates and prison staff. […]
Weekly visits to elders at a nursing home (Tirana, Albania)
New Acropolis Tirana volunteers visited a nursing home of the city. These visits take place weekly, and support consists of serving food, offering and sharing pleasant conversation and company.
New Acropolis ‘Book Club’ (Tirana, Albania)
During their forth encounter, the ‘Book Club’ discussed the work of Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quijote de la Mancha, the story of a hero who tries to restore lost values to […]
Craft-making Sunday at a boarding school in the city (Nizhny Novgorod, Central Russia)
On a Sunday, volunteers of New Acropolis in Nizhny Novgorod along with children from a boarding school, manufactured shovels, among other things, for the removal of snow.