EVS project || Bassano, Veneto, Italy || 10 months (Spanish volunteer)
Progetto Zattera Blu Società Cooperativa Sociale Onlus
Adelante Cooperativa Sociale Onlus
Bassano del Grappa, Italia
Description
Location:Bassano Del Grappa (43000 inhabitants), wonderful village lying at the foot of the Prealpi Venete, mountains famous all over the world for their beauty that makes them a tourist destination for skiers and hikers. Places that have sadly also been protagonists and witnesses of the First World War. Receiving organization: "Adelante" is a social cooperative. Its main aims are the design and realization of social and educational activities for children and young people. It runs several projects among which a diurnal community that welcomes boys and girls aged from 11 to 18 (up to ten boys and girls), in temporary difficulties,that for a period of time need the daily accompaniment of some educators. Parents are fully involved in the individualized path developed for each kid. Role and tasks(in short): the volunteer will be involved in the activities carried out in community and support educators in daily tasks, recreational activities, workshops and labs, sports..
Ordninger for innkvartering, mat og transport
FOOD: every month money is given to buy food + meals available at the community's canteen ACCOMODATION: Provided by the organization POCKET MONEY: 120 euro/month WORKING HOURS: 31hours/week DAY OFF: 2 consecutive days/week (weekends) HOLIDAYS: 2 days/month (can be accumulated) + 1 week at Christmas.Other holidays could be planned by agreeing with the tutor LOCAL TRANSPORT: the organization provides a bike. Bus and train tickets bought by the volunteer and related to the EVS activities will be refund TRAVEL EXPENSES: refunded up to 275 euro (tickets and receipts are needed)
Training during the activity
In addition to the "On arrival training" and the "Mid-term evaluation" provided by the National Agency for all EVS' volunteers, we provide a "Welcome training" of two weeks where group and individual moments are planned to know some fundamental aspects of EVS, of local culture and of the receiving organization. The volunteer will also attend a language course (80hours, 40 during the welcome training) + online course During the whole experience he/she will also trained in relation to the specific activities carried out in the project (important: we are not talking of professional skills)
Participant profile
- creative, patient and proactive person; - friendly, communicative and active attitude; - wishing of developing interpersonal relationships; - aware of what involves a volunteering experience; - strong interest in volunteering in the context described in the infokit and to have intensive experience of work with troubled teenagers; - willingness for living in a small, traditional and provincial town - open-minded and with a responsible attitude to better understand the learning process and the rules of cohabitation; - to be interested in learning a different European language.
Activity dates
Fra 01/09/2017 til 30/06/2018
Activity location
Via G.B. Gobbi 1, Bassano del Grappa, Italia
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Spania
Activity topics
Deadline for applications
Søknadsfrist: 21/06/2017 23:59