The names of the best volunteers in 2016

On 18 December at the State Academic Capella (20 Moika River embankment) completion of work the forum "Volunteer Academy 2016".

Event organizers have prepared a rich, interesting and useful educational program. As experts were representatives of the state bodies of Saint Petersburg Government, non-profit organizations, business communities, related to volunteering, and volunteers of all ages.
In the plenary session the participants of the Forum with a salutatory word the head of sector of mass events of Committee on youth policy and interaction with public organizations of St. Petersburg Anna Anashkina: "Today in Russia the voluntary, socially beneficial activities, there are about 8 million people. All of You are part of this large, close-knit volunteer family. Agree that this is a real indicator of the formation of Russia's active civil society."
The participants in the common information space, discussed the pressing issues of the industry, debated about the nuances of creating a volunteer center at the University, motivation and involvement of volunteers for events. Shared stories create and implement non-profit projects, discussed the factors that affect team building and team building in General. The greatest interest was the topic of interaction with the business sector and fundraising for youth events.
Great response received educational seminar for recruiters program City volunteers of the FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 and 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ .
Did not remain without attention and the issue of the XIX world festival of youth and students in our country in 2017.
Thanks to the active participation of all guests of the Forum were planned General vectors of development of the volunteer initiatives of St. Petersburg.

One suggestion for the future – anthem of the volunteers.
The Director of the NGO "centre for the promotion of socio-cultural, artistic and sports development the Nestor Galina Pivovarova said: "volunteerism is a sphere of activity which gives scope to the creative initiative and social creativity of youth, plays a significant role in the education of active citizenship and social responsibility every young person".
The chief of Department on work with the audience of the State academic Capella of St. Petersburg Julia Elisheva drew attention to the fact that the forum is "Volunteer Academy" is the Institute for the education of family, honesty, justice, friendship, fidelity, charity, responsibility, creativity, tolerance, diligence and kindness".
Director ANO "the Volunteers of Petersburg" Sergey ryabushko told about the preparations and the recruitment of City volunteers at the FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 and 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™.
He also shared his vision about the benefits of volunteering and about the legacy that leave behind volonterskaja program.
The uniqueness of the forum "Volunteer Academy" reflected a core characteristic of volunteering in General – no matter where you are, where you work or study, most importantly, that all together make one single good deed for the benefit of society.

One of the most anticipated events of the Forum was the final of the competition "Volunteer of the year".
In the nomination "the Most experienced volunteer" the winner was Anastasia Ovcharenko.
"For the high labor activity" the award was presented to Pancolini.
"The most positive and optimistic volunteer" named Anastasia Svetlichnaya.
"Over the years of excellent work" under the applause of a hall has awarded Olga Vasilchenko.
A special prize for the best publication on #volspb in 2016 was marked by Yekaterina Yakovleva.
Certificates were also awarded to the recruiters of the program "City volunteers" who were trained in the framework of the forum "Volunteer Academy."

Additional information:
the press-Secretary of the Committee on youth policy and interaction with public organizations Tatyana Lebedeva phone: +7 (931)326-61-23, e-mail: [email protected].
press Secretary of the forum "Volunteer Academy 2016" Galina Belikova, tel: +7 (981) 145-13-28, e-mail: [email protected]