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Síť pro Ukrajinu

Czech language lessons for Ukrainian youth in full swing at DDM Smetanka, Nový Bor

Students involved in the Erasmus+ project “Language learning and employment in gastronomy” are working on improving their communication skills in Czech. They don’t just sit at the textbooks, but thanks to teacher Marcela Meidinger, the lessons are full of interactive exercises, games and discussions. This allows them to try out Czech in practical situations. It…
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Intensive Polish language course for young people from Ukraine

An intensive Polish language course for Ukrainian citizens takes place at the Municipal Public Library – Centrum Wiedzy in Bolesławiec. Under the guidance of Barbara Smoleńska and Elżbieta Hołyńska, students meet twice a week to learn the secrets of the Polish language. Thanks to the conversation-oriented lessons, they find Polish more and more understandable and…
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The first gastronomy course is over

The first of a series of planned gastronomic courses for young Ukrainians took place in the breathtaking surroundings of the STARÝ MLÝN Hotel in Jeseník. From 4.12. to 8.12.2023, the course participants, guided by experienced chefs and service experts, immersed themselves in the world of Czech and world gastronomy. Their journey took them from the…
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Gastronomy course number two successfully completed

Another of our gastronomy courses took place from 15 January to 19 January 2024 and attracted young Ukrainian students who wanted to expand their skills in the field of gastronomy. Held in the inspiring surroundings of the STARÝ MLÝN Hotel in Jeseník, the course offered a comprehensive education in food preparation, barista skills and the…
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The third successful gastronomy course took place

Two courses in two weeks. The third course was also focused on specialized skills needed in modern gastronomy. In the idyllic surroundings of the Starý Mlýn Hotel, from 22 January to 26 January 2024, the participants of the courses dealt with advanced techniques in culinary arts and barista skills. The course was designed to encourage…
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NordBeans becomes a project partner!

We are thrilled to welcome a new partner to our project, the NordBeans coffee roaster from Liberec. NordBeans boasts a wide range of services and products for coffee lovers, from quality beans from around the world to top barista courses. NordBeans – a roastery with a passion for coffee and education NordBeans roastery, with its…
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Barista course No.1 completed

Different city, still gastro The second part of the block of gastronomic courses moved from the picturesque surroundings of the Hotel STARÝ MLÝN in Jeseník to the modern NORDBEANS café in the Liberec DOK. This time, students from Poland arrived on Monday After a quick check-in at the local dormitory, we quickly moved on to…
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Cooking course with students of HOREGAS High School

For our last cooking class we managed to bake something special. The three previous courses at the Hotel STARÝ MLÝN in Jeseník were open to all young Ukrainians from the Czech Republic and Poland. However, the 4th course was fully occupied by students from the Secondary School of Hotel Management, Crafts and Gastronomy, Trutnov. The…
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The last barista course is over

Like the previous course, our last gastronomy course was held in the Liberecké DOK, which is run by the NORDBEANS selection coffee roaster. The course aimed at baristas took place in a similar spirit to the previous one. On Monday morning, we welcomed the Ukrainian students of the Polish secondary school to the dormitory in…
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