Program Overview

"Eden in Mind" is a professional volunteering program designed to build a positive, healthy life philosophy for young volunteers. Through professional training, diverse adventure-based learning, and hands-on volunteering in impoverished areas of mainland China, participants are encouraged to reflect deeply on themselves, their lives, and society, ultimately finding their own "Eden."

Key Details

• Program Dates: Early July – Mid August 2015
• Locations: Macau and Mainland China
• Target Participants: Macau youth aged 18–35 (Priority given to those studying or working in education, healthcare, social work, or youth services)
• Quota: 20 participants

Program Fees

• Local Training & Camp Fee: MOP 400 (Includes 12 hours of professional training, a 2-day-1-night adventure camp, insurance, and a MOP 200 deposit. Deposit refundable for participants with 80%+ attendance)
• Mainland China Experience Fee: RMB 1,000 (Covers partial round-trip transportation, accommodation, meals, and insurance)

Application Information

• Application Period: From now until Saturday, May 30, 2015
• How to Apply:
  • Visit the Macau Volunteers General Association office at 12/F, Macau Daily News Building, Avenida de Venceslau de Morais, Hac Sa Van, to collect an application form.
  • Or download the form from the website: www.volunteers.org.mo
  • Submit the completed application form, health declaration, and two 1.5-inch color photos to the above address.
• Interview Details:
  • Dates: Monday, June 29 & Tuesday, June 30, 2015
  • Time: 19:00 – 22:00
  • Location: Macau Volunteers General Association
  • Interview results will be notified individually.

Contact & Notes

• Enquiry: Secretariat at 2835 6482 (Monday to Saturday, 10:00 – 22:00, no midday break)
• Note: The organizing institution reserves the final right of decision regarding any matters related to this event.