3D Printer, Technology for the Future

Asociatia Aspiratii si Motivatii pentru Viitor (Romania)

Aspirations and Motivations for Future - AMV Association - is a local non-profit association located in Bucharest, having the mission to support the young people’s social integration through activities of non formal and informal education. To achieve this mission, AMV Association develops local and European projects and activities to offer educational opportunities for children and young people, in order to reduce distances and cultural divisions while enhancing local traditions, and to improve personal abilities and competencies.

Target group of AMV Association are people at risk of marginalization, children and young people from orphanages and socialcentres, from disorganized families or in socio-economical difficulty. We collaborate with schools, universities, public institutions, companies and other NGOs to unfold projects for improving the basic skills, competencies and the cultural knowledge of our public.

The main objectives of AMV Association are:

- Promoting volunteering for working with children and teenagers from the target group

- Promoting non-formal education activities to improve the personal abilities and competencies of youth

- Promoting the values of local and European culture

- Promoting the social responsibility and environment protection

- Promoting use of ITC and Multimedia in education.

The staff of our association consists of about 4-5 people, mostly volunteers, chosen according to the topics of the proposed projects.