Tag: volunteering
Talk: Why the World Needs Volunteers (Santa Ana, El Salvador)
A shared discussion on the importance of volunteering actions for the development of a better world, highlighting the training in values for a human sensibility, and the technical knowledge to […]
Countryside activities (Uruguay)
Weekend gathering at the New Acropolis country house. We engaged in several special activities such as outdoor philosophy dialogues, campfire talks, lettering, astronomy and mythology and cooking workshops, relaxation techniques […]
“Camp Hercules” (Portugal)
New Acropolis Portugal gathered a group of young people with the objective of living an adventure, an encounter with nature, in what was the second “Camp Hercules”. The journey included […]
Andean peripatetics (La Paz, Bolivia)
We hiked the Cerro Grincuni, enjoying the beautiful scenery while talking about philosophy and cleaning the trail. It was a day inspired by the grandeur of the mountains and the […]
Series of talks “Egypt, land of mysteries” (Montevideo, Uruguay)
Two talks were held on ancient Egypt. In the first one we discussed the technological advances made by this civilization and in the second one we focused on its symbolism […]
Poetry as a path to self-knowledge (Braga, Portugal)
In the Beautiful Garden of the Nogueira da Silva Museum, the Calliope group of New Acropolis Braga carried out a poetic activity related to self-knowledge. Plato stated that “true philosophy […]
Reforestation on the bicycle path (Mexico)
In collaboration with the Secretary of Ecology of the municipality of Santa Lucia del Camino in the state of Oaxaca, volunteers from New Acropolis reforested part of the bicycle […]
“Solidarity Kitchen” Volunteering, 4th Edition (Coimbra, Portugal)
Members of New Acropolis in partnership with Associação Integrar, participated in a “Solidarity Kitchen”volunteer effort whereby volunteers prepared meals and delivered them to people living with economic difficulties. More than […]
Philosophy program for children at “Escola de Ciência Viva do Exploratório de Coimbra” (Portugal)
As part of the innovative project of the “Escola de Ciência Viva”, for preschoolers, carried out by the “Exploratório – Centro de Ciência Viva” of Coimbra, New Acropolis Coimbra was […]
First Aid Course (Montevideo, Uruguay)
New Acropolis volunteers provide free monthly training in first aid techniques to the police of Montevideo and other departments.
