New
Volunteering Teams in High Priority Areas
EYES WIDE OPEN
The project which connects young people to meaningful opportunities as we believe in the power of community and youth to make a positive change in the world
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About the Project Purpose
Eyes Wide Opens is a 3 years project aimed at creating counter-narratives to promote healthy lifestyles and cultural heritage preservation for marginalized communities in 4 different rural places in Europe: Greece (Hopeland), Bulgaria (Synergy Bulgaria) Italy (NewWellness, LINK Aps).
It is based on 3 pillars and objectives related to the connection between health, environment and cultural heritage. We strive to open our eyes to new possibilities, making changes for the better
Our Roots
Healthy and environmentally friendly lifestyle and a re-connection with the natural environment
Green Generation
Promotion and support of community action on climate and Environment sustainability
New Narratives
Raising awareness, promoting and supporting the preservation of cultural landscapes

Some count that matters
Our achievement in the journey depicted in numbers
4
Partners
90
Volunteers Involved
3
Years of Project
Activities Map
United by the main goal and common passion, activities planned through projects are taking place in in 4 different rural places in Europe to support marginalized communities in rural areas and young volunteers with fewer opportunities

Activities
The Project Activities are spread among our partners and each edition of Eyes Wide Open is happening in different countries and in different rural areas. Each year during the 1-month Teams of different project editions focus on the main objectives of the project: Our Roots, Green Generation, New Narratives
To know how our volunteers are leaving their experiences in different contexts and different communities, we invite you to look into our collections:
What our participants say
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Niki
I'm taking with me the feeling of being more connected to the beauty of nature and all beings living in it
Hopeland
I felt fully alive, engaged, and deeply connected throughout my entire experience with Eyes Wide Open
Marina

New Wellness Education
Salih
This one month added a lot to me physically and mentally. Now I feel empowered and more open-minded
New Wellness Education
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Alessio
This place has all I need according to my vision and my values of life
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Hopeland
