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Helsingin lyhytaikaiskoti ja työpaja Lyhty ry/ Outdoor Workshop Lato

HELSINGIN LYHYTAIKAISKOTI JA TYOPAJA LYHTY RY

Helsingin lyhytaikaiskoti ja työpaja Lyhty ry

Helsinki, Finlandia

Descrizione

Lyhty ry is a non-profit association founded in 1993. Lyhty ry's ethical goal is to promote the well-being of developmentally disabled individuals, their families, and the whole society. Outdoor workshop Lato is located in area called Konala and Pitäjänmäki. Workshop Lato provides adults with intellectual disabilities an environment that creates fertile ground for learning through concrete work. Seven small groups work in many different ways. In gardens and forests in seasonal tasks. The work includes informational learning, courses, and visits to companies and organizations in the industry. Lato is participating in the organization of events and also providing opportunities for ecological habits. The work is purposeful and each and every employee finds his or her own strengths. The role of the volunteer is to act as a mentor for the intellectual disabled with the help, support and with other workers.

Alloggio, vitto e trasporto

The volunteer will receive every month money for food 150e and gets lunch and dinner from Lyhty's kitchen from mon-fri. Volunteer will have a single room in a shared accommodation with other young volunteers. The accommodation will be fully equipped and electricity, water, gas will be covered by the hosting organization. The volunteer works 35 hours on 5 days per week from monday till friday. There is an entitlement to holidays for 2 days per month, altogether holidays days that can be taken after consulting with the Lyhty team. Pocket money is 7e/day, 210e/month.

Formazione durante l'attività

The role of the volunteer is to act as a mentor for the intellectual disabled with the help, support and with other workers. Working hours on weekdays 9-16. The volunteers will have a mentor working with him/her trough the year. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0jLoip_eVs The project will last for 12 months. https://www.facebook.com/UlkotyopajaLato/?locale=fi_FI Every year, 10 volunteers work in different housing and workshop units at Lyhty. You will get to know other volunteers during the year. During the year, you will be supported in your work by a mentor and coordinator.

Profilo del partecipante

Good social skills and motivation to work with people with special needs are important. The work can be dynamic at times and requires such mentality. It is important to have the motivation to learn Finnish language. The participants have learned e.g. the following things. Responsibility, guidance, the field of developmental disability, equality, organization, organization of activities, language skills, cultural knowledge, dignity, resilience to pressure, flexibility, social and health care, cooking, cleaning and housekeeping, teamwork, inequality.


Data dell'attività

A total of 52 week(s) during the period 10/01/2025 to 10/01/2026


Luogo dell'attività

Tähkätie 4, Helsinki, Finlandia


Tipo di attività

Volontariato individuale


Cercasi partecipanti da

Austria, Belgio, Cipro, Croazia, Czechia, Estonia, Francia, Germania, Grecia, Irlanda, Islanda, Italia, Lettonia, Lituania, Malta, Norvegia, Paesi Bassi, Polonia, Portogallo, Romania, Slovacchia, Slovenia, Spagna, Svezia, Ungheria


Argomenti dell'attività

Environment and natural protection

Health and wellbeing

Creativity and culture


Termine per la presentazione delle candidature

Termine di presentazione delle domande: 05/01/2025 23:59