Germany, Krefeld, July 5-7, 2019

Traditions of Christian charity and new technologies in volunteer work

Last update: 21-6-2019
July 5, Friday

17.00	Welcome and registration of the participants. Tea and cake.
18.00	The meeting of volunteers and parishioners with аrchbishop Panteleimon (Shatov), Bishop of Orekhovo-Zuevо, Head of the Synodal Department for Church Charity and Social Service of the Russian Orthodox Church.
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July 6, Saturday

8.30	Moleben (service of supplication) before a good deed and to st. John of Shangai.
9.00	The openinig of the Volunteer Day. Greetings from archbishop Tikhon of Podolsk, governor of the Diocese of Berlin and Germany. Opening remarks by archpriest Ilya Limberger
9.30	On importance of volunteer work in Christian life, Abp. Panteleimon
10.00	, Report on activities and plans of Diakonia, Alina Titova, Russian Orthodox Diakonia «Good Deed», Germany
10.30	Presentations of the local Diakonia groups at the German parishes and the volunteer groups of other countries
11.15	Should the hidden become revealed, or Why do we need an organized volunteering. Deacon Igor Kulikov, head of the Distance Education and Further Training Section of the Synodal Department for the Church Charity and Social Service of the Russian Orthodox Church.
11.45	Coffee break and poster session. Group photo.
12.15	On the role of team in volunteer work, Alina Titova
12.30	Modern technologies of efficient communications in distributed project teams. Alexei Glamozda, head of regional office Eastern Europe, «Levereis», Germany
13.00	Coffee break
13.15	Trial by fundraisng: technologies in response to challenges Pascal Lépine, founder of Atypic, Canada, consulting for non-commertial sector
14.00	Who is a volunteer? Frederica de Graaf, volunteer of the First Moscow Hospice, Russia
14.45	Lunch
15.15	The method of therapeutic recreation in rehabilitation of children and their family members during and after the illness. Anna Vorotnikova, coordinator of education of the volunteers, DobroMore Center, Russia
16.00	On patnership, attention and creative content in the work with seriously ill children. Konstantin Sedov, «Bolnychye Klouny» (CliniClowns), Russia
16.45	Coffee break
17.00	Activities in the working groups: 1. The role of information and IT-technologies in charity 2. Is it possible to make charity self-sustaining? Dobro More project. 3. The training session «Clowns in a hospital» 4. The training session «Emotional burn-out» 5. Round table for young people
18.00	Vespers and confession
19.30	Dinner
20.00	Tea. A conversation with an interesting person.Frederica de Graaf

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July 7, Sunday

9.30	Holy Liturgy, celebrated by archbishop Tikhon of Podolsk
11.30	Conclusions. Closing of the Volunteer Day.
12.00	The charity action «White Flower»
15.00	The visit of ill children with Konstantin Sedov

Address: Wielandstraße 11, 47799 Krefeld
Contact: +49 178 5408805, Alina Titova
+ 49 176 21214717 Elena Palchinsky

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