Catalogue

Assoсiation of Young Reformers (AMoRe)

Volyn regional youth non-government organization “Association of Young Reformers (AMoRe)” was established on 19th April, 1999. Our organization was registered on 13th August, 1999 (licence №276) by Volyn region justice department.
AMoRe is the voluntary youth non-government organization which unites young people with reformative world ideology. The organization has its own Statute.
Assistance to positive changes in our society, assistance to development of democracy, popularization and leading of reforms in economic, ecology and social spheres, satisfaction and protection of our members’ interests are the main aims of the organization’s activity.
The main priority directions of our organization’s work are:
• attracting young people to participate in public life
• development and strengthening of student self-government institutions;
• assistance to effectiveness of youth policy;
• monitoring and observation of electoral processes;
• encouragement citizenz to make decisions at the local level;
• popularization of euro integration processes.
Seminars, trainings, meetings, different trips, presentations, popular actions are the main measures of AMoRe.
Public activity provides not only the interests of public organizations but also members of the local community in which the organization operates. Association of Young Reformers helps to realize the initiatives of young people on perpous to impruve the future of all community.
“Youth school of municipal management” (2007), “Public activists of Lutsk” (2007, 2008), “Student space – territory of active action” (2007, 2008), “Open Europe” (2008).
Such projects allow young people to improve knowledge about the activities of NGOs and to increase public awareness, develop leadership skills and improve skills necessary for public works to consolidate the active youth.
AMoRe is working closely with various organizations from all over Ukraine, constantly takes part in all seminars and conferences. In particular, AMoRe participated in the projects of National Civil Initiative "Know", the All-Ukrainian Charitable Foundation "Heart to Heart", civilian network “OPORA”, Civic Assembly of Ukraine.
Our organization maintains friendly relations with Polish public organizations and realized several common projects.
- In 2005 together with the Polish Assosiation “Chaina” (the city of Tomaszów Lubelski) the project "I know that I should know. I know how I can know about it. I know where I can know about it”. In connection with this project was created Center Public Information.
- In 2008 together with the Polish Assosiation Youth for Agricultural Development (in Olsztyn) implemented the project Polish - Ukrainian integration “Together in Europe".
The principles of free-will membership, equel rights, transparency are acted in AMoRe.
Since 2003 the leader of AMoRe is Mykhaylo Shelep.
The most important questions decides AMoRe Council, composed of 10 persons: Bezverbnyi Dmytro (first Vice-Chairman), Levchuk Victoria (Vice Chairman), Mazurets Catherine, Martynenko Katerina, Metilka Tanya, Suhovych Oksana, Matviychuk Svitlana, Budko Julia, Getman Alexander and president of the organization.
Today, the organization involved 30 members and 20 volunteers. In addition to activities in the city of Lutsk AMoRe is working also in Rozhysche.