2 Amendments of Silvia COSTA related to 2011/2293(INI)
Amendment 2 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas ‘volunteering’ means activities, including formal, non-formal, informal and vocational training, which ar that certain persons carry out at their own initiative uandertaken of a person's own free will, choice and motivation, and without concern for financial gain, which of their own will, without any remuneration, in order to promote a cause or help someone outside their own family unit, and which are such as to benefit the individual volunteer, communities and society as a whole;
Amendment 50 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Highlights the need to ensure that high- quality volunteering is developed, both nationally and at cross-border level, through comprehensive information and appropriate training foimportance of developing activities that can bring together and channel the motivations of potential volunteers, capitalising on every individual’s personal assets and increasing the quality of volunteering in every entity and partnership and in every Member State, with an eye to cross-border volunteersing;