DOBROlab: A laboratory of ideas that change things for the better
DOBROlab – Easter Workshop DOBROlab is a new format within the Trenčín 2026 volunteer programme – a space for ideas, experiments, and volunteers’ own projects. It’s a place where you can try out what makes sense to you. Your idea. Your initiative. Your community. When? March 25, 5:00–7:00 PM Where? Bunky pri Hviezde, Trenčín This […]
GOODies Together
Food + people = community An informal gathering dedicated to thanking volunteers for their work, time, and energy. This community meeting creates space for getting to know one another, deepening relationships, and building a stronger community between the volunteers and the Trenčín 2026 team. This time, we invite you to a special poetry-writing workshop, Poetry […]
Appreciation Event for Volunteers
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Let’s read together
Let’s Read Together We invite you to a shared reading as part of the European Capital of Culture Trenčín 2026 volunteer programme. When: Monday, 30 March 2026, 3:00–4:30 PM Where: Denné centrum Sihoť, Osvienčimská 1720/3, Trenčín Free entry. Bruno Ferrero – an Italian Roman Catholic priest, Salesian, and writer, known for his popular short stories […]
Let’s Read Together
We invite you to a shared reading session as part of the volunteer programme of the European Capital of Culture Trenčín 2026. When: Monday, 23 February 2026, from 15:00 to 16:30 Where: Denné centrum Sihoť, Osvienčimská 1720/3, Trenčín Free entry. We will be reading from Short Stories by Oľga Feldeková. This Slovak prose writer, journalist, […]
DOBROtraining
Gateway to Volunteering DOBROškolenie is the entry point to volunteering for Trenčín 2026. DOBROtraining Dates: 3/2 – 17:00–19:00 – DOBROtraining 4/2 – 17:00–19:00 – DOBROtraining 5/2 – 17:00–19:00 – DOBROtraining 26/2 – 17:00–19:00 – DOBROtraining Do you want to become a volunteer for Trenčín 2026? Register here – Volunteer Registration After that, we will invite […]
Training for DOBROleaders
DOBRO Leaders Training An interactive workshop focused on developing the skills needed to lead a volunteer team or programme – effective communication, task distribution, basic administration, handling unexpected situations, and supporting less experienced volunteers. Participants will gain practical tools that can be used not only in volunteering, but also in personal and professional life. This […]
How to respond in a crisis and help
Be ready to act when it matters. This training combines crisis management and first aid into one intensive day, during which you will learn how to respond calmly, support your team, and help in challenging situations. You will gain practical skills that you can use not only in volunteering but also in everyday life – […]
Food + people = community
An informal gathering dedicated to thanking our volunteers for their work, time, and energy. This community dinner creates space for getting to know each other, strengthening relationships, and building a sense of community between the volunteers and the Trenčín 2026 team. This time, we’re heading to a pub quiz at Perla – 29 January at […]
DOBRO for Everyone: How to Make Culture Access
Everyone has the right to experience culture — without barriers. When: 17 January and 24 January 2026 This training is intended for volunteers and DOBROleaders who want to learn how to communicate accessibly, provide guidance, and support visitors with disabilities — people using wheelchairs, people who are blind or visually impaired, deaf or hard of […]
DOBROtraining
Gateway to Volunteering DOBROškolenie is the gateway to volunteering for Trenčín 2026. DOBROškolenie dates: January 7, 2026 January 8, 2026 January 13, 2026 January 14, 2026 January 15, 2026 January 20, 2026 January 21, 2026 January 22, 2026 January 27, 2026 January 28, 2026 January 29, 2026 Do you want to become a volunteer for […]
GOODspot
GOODspot – the community heart in the Bunky by Hviezda GOODspot is part of the upcoming Community and Cultural Centre (CCC) – a space to support and connect active citizens, communities, associations, artists, and young people. It’s a dynamic ecosystem where community-cultural “micro-organisms” meet – initiatives, creators, schools, and associations. The space serves as a safe and open place for volunteers of Trenčín […]
DOBROtraining
Gateway to Volunteering The DOBROtraining is the gateway to volunteering for Trenčín 2026. Do you want to become a volunteer for Trenčín 2026? Register here – Volunteer registration After that, we’ll invite you to a training session where we’ll explain everything you need to know. Once you complete the training, you’ll sign a volunteer agreement – […]
GOODies together
Food + people = community An informal gathering dedicated to thanking volunteers for their work, time, and energy. The community dinner creates space for meeting new people, strengthening relationships, and building a sense of community between the volunteers and the Trenčín 2026 team. The event is part of the development of the volunteer community and […]
DOBROlab: A laboratory of ideas that make things better
DOBROlab is a new format within the Trenčín 2026 volunteer programme – a place for ideas, experiments, and volunteers’ own projects. It’s a space where you can try out whatever makes sense to you. Your idea. Your initiative. Your community. When? 9 December, from 17:00 to 19:00 Where? Creative Institute Trenčín We’ll get into a […]