Volunteering Stories

  • Volunteer Stories: Growing through volunteering – by Karim

    • 16 July 2025
    • Posted by: Team for Youth Association
    • Category: Volunteering Stories
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    Hello! My name is Karim, I’m 24 years old and I come from the heart of Egypt – Cairo. I’ve always been passionate about helping others, exploring new cultures, and pushing myself out of my comfort zone. That’s what brought me here, to Baia Mare, Romania, as a volunteer with Team for Youth Association.

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  • Volunteer Stories: Finding a sense of belonging – by Melike

    • 7 July 2025
    • Posted by: Team for Youth Association
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    Hello again! I’m Melike Doğan, a 24-year-old volunteer from Turkey, I’ve been here for over three months, i can truly say this journey is helping me grow. If you’re wondering what I’ve been doing during this time, read…

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  • Volunteering Stories: Opened my eyes – by Pauline

    • 30 June 2025
    • Posted by: Team for Youth Association
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    Hello!
    It’s me again — Pauline, the French girl in the group! It’s been three months now since I arrived in Baia Mare as a volunteer with Team for Youth. Since my last update, my missions have changed a little… Let me tell you more about them. 

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  • Volunteering Stories: As intense – by Alexandra

    • 16 June 2025
    • Posted by: Team for Youth Association
    • Category: Volunteering Stories
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    I’ve always kind of known that I wanted to live as intense and as genuine as I am living now. Volunteering for me was the opening for this kind of life. It gives me the opportunity of experiencing freedom, meeting so many different people and their stories, perspectives, emotions, going places I never thought I

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  • Volunteering Stories: Same Goal – by Muhammed

    • 5 June 2025
    • Posted by: Team for Youth Association
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    Hello everyone, I’m Muhammed Fuat, from Turkey. I’m 24 years old. I’m an engineering student.

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  • Volunteering Stories: A New Chapter – by Karim

    • 25 May 2025
    • Posted by: Team for Youth Association
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    A few months ago, I made one of the most important decisions in my life.
    I decided to volunteer in Romania, I didn’t know exactly what to expect, but I was ready for a new experience, to discover a new culture and meet new people and most importantly, to grow.

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