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VolunSailing outcomes published!

We are happy to announce that “VolunSailing” project has concluded! Two years of continuous work of Polish Yachting Association, Hungarian Sailing Federation and “Wind Hunters” Sport Club teams has resulted in reaching the project goals. The documents that constitute the project outcomes are ready to download HERE. We produced 4 language versions: English, Polish, Hungarian […]

The Gdynia meeting sums up the series of meetings of the VolunSailing project

In Gdynia, during the Gdynia Sailing Days regatta, PYA hosted its Partners of the VolunSailing project. Tomasz Chamera – PZŻ President and Alexandru Micu, President of the Romanian Wind Hunters club signed the final protocol of this international project implemented with the funds obtained by PYA from the Erasmus+ Sport program of the European Commission. […]

At the very end of the project. VolunSailing is one step away from publishing its outcome

The fourth meeting of the VolunSailing project, run by the Polish Yachting Association together with the Hungarian Sailing Federation and the Romanian Wind Hunters club, took place by the Black Sea in Constana from 10th to 13th of June 2022. The main purpose of the meeting was to create the final version of the documents […]

Third meeting of the VolunSailing project

Polish Yachting Association, together with Hungarian Sailing Federation and Wind Hunters Club from Romania, develops volunteers mobility project VolunSailing, within European Committee Erasmus+sport Programme. The most recent meeting took place in Budapest, and its main objective revolved around analyzing over hundred thirty surveys, gathered amongst clubs, regarding their volunteering needs For the second time, after […]

Developing of the VolunSailing Project

Supporting the mobility of volunteers, coaches, managers and staff of non-profit sport organisations – this is a short description of the aim of the VolunSailing project, initiated by the Polish Sailing Association and implemented jointly with the Hungarian Sailing Federation and the Wind Hunters sailing club from Romania. A great deal of the work is done […]

PZŻ introduces new volunteering system, that was developed in line with the guidelines of the Polish Ministry of Sport and world standards!

Do you want to be a volunteer and gain experience at sailing events? Apply to the Polish Yachting Association (PYA), which offers a pioneering system of volunteering in line with global standards. Any person who is 15 years of age or older and wishes to participate in the project may become a volunteer. We also […]

PYA won a grant from the Erasmus+ Sport program for developing the Volunteering System

45 775 EUR – this is the amount of the grant obtained by the Polish Yachting Association from the Erasmus+ Sport program. The results of the competition were announced by the European Commission, and the project, which has gained recognition and has won a grant, concerns the development of volunteering at the international level. “VolunSailing: supporting […]

The VolunSailing project is entering the implementation phase!

The Polish Yachting Association (the leader of the project), together with the Hungarian Sailing Federation and the “Wind Hunters” Romanian sailing club, started the VolunSailing project under the Erasmus+ Sport program of the European Commission. The project aims to promote and activate volunteering during different sailing events, and to create standards and procedures, ready to […]