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"Inclusion for all" in Atzavara Arrels

Associació Atzavara-arrels

Atzavara Arrels

Tortosa, Spain

Description

Atzavara-arrels is a non-profit association created in 2000 in Tortosa on the initiative of people from different backgrounds and professional fields with the aim of contributing to make Tortosa a fairer and more supportive city and to promote equal opportunities in a plural and diverse society.The main objectives are social inclusion and promote the values of diversity, respect and solidarity among people, dialogue, critical reflection and knowledge, the defense of human rights, equal opportunities and the respect for difference.More specifically, the volunteer will organize workshops together with the coordinator f, contributing and/or creating other workshops that s/he finds interesting for the children. He will organize linguistic and cultural workshops to facilitate the knowledge of the and support the language teachers. INFOPACK: https://bit.ly/3OPJmQt

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

The volunteers will be living in a house in the countryside and sharing a room (4-6 persons per room) Common spaces (dining room, kitchen, bathroom, open areas) have to be shared. Pocket money: The volunteers will receive pocket money each month: 5 euros per day. Food: the volunteer will be cooking in groups, the food will be supplied by the coordinating organization + a basket of ecological and seasonal vegetables from our insertion company. Transport: if necessary, the volunteer will be offered a second-hand bike. Volunteers can go walking to the project or go by bike.

Training during the activity

- The first week the volunteers will have a "welcome week" - On arrival and mid-term training provided by the Spanish National Agency - Cultural presentation during the first months of volunteering. - Catalan language course - Activities of knowledge of the territory - Workshops on ecological agriculture and sustainable cooking - Complementary training and activities during the project will be organized.

Participant profile

Person free of prejudice, dynamic, open to meet people from different cultures, motivated to learn and teach, open-minded, with self initiative and interest in social and educational issues, and working with young people from different cultures. No minimum training is required, but the motivational orientation will be positively valued. In the specific case of Atzavara-Arrels, it is a complementary factor that the person has training, experience or special interest in caring for groups at risk of social exclusion, especially young people.A basic level of Spanish is required.


Activity dates

From 01/09/2024 to 30/09/2025


Activity location

Plaça Joan Monclús, 1, Tortosa, Spain


Activity type

Individual volunteering


Looking for participants from

Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canary Islands, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova (Republic of), Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden


Activity topics

Social challenges

Education and training

Creativity and culture


Deadline for applications

No application deadline