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European Solidarity Corps

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INCLUSION AND SOLIDARITY IN ACTION - ITALY - urgent call

STRANAIDEA Società Cooperativa Sociale Impresa Sociale

STRANAIDEA SCS IMPRESA SOCIALE

Torino, Italy

Description

Stranaidea offers services to different kind of users in need and we are looking for 1 volunteer in one of the following areas: - DISABILITY: with children, teen-agers and adult mental disable people in daily centers doing artistic, sport, musical, theatrical workshops, handmaking production, outdoor activities in the local territory; - MINORS: with teenagers and children with social disadvantage and mental issues. - HOMELESS and ADULT IN DIFFICULTY: daily activities with a small group of homeless people like gardening, cooking, painting, bikes repair, carpentry in our dormitories - REFUGEES: offer services to support their basic needs - SOCIAL and COMMUNITY THEATRE: with disable people inside and outside Stranaidea and with local community groups; - ESC promotion and communication + awareness campain about recycling. We look for candidates available from April (arrival month) for 12 months.

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

The project offers: travel to arrive to Turin and return at the end of the project; food allowance; public transport monthly card; monthly allowance; health insurance; online linguistic support. 9 volunteers we live in a big flat in Turin with 4 double rooms and 1 single bedrooms, a kitchen, a living room, three bathrooms and a terrace INFOPACK: https://stranaidea-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/lidia_greco_stranaidea_it/EVZogAR62IZCqJRMmPJBi-QBz05swDCmvcDEJPZ8j2NdeA?e=kGJzrd

Training during the activity

The volunteers will learn by doing in all the services, getting from tutors and workers a practical knowledge about the users, their characteristics, abilities and needs; they will observe our educational work and methods. They will be part of a group of volunteers with whom will meet once per week with the mentor who propose training activities to share their own experiences and carry out activities about different topics such as communication, conflict management, intercultural education and problem solving. For more information applicants can write to esc@stranaidea.it.

Participant profile

The candidate has to be motivated to make an experience in the social field. Along the service period volunteers will create a personal project also expressing the preferences among the proposed areas. Profile: Be motivated to establish a positive human relationship with our users, open minded and flexible to changes. Be active, curious, willing to bring his/her own European culture to the users. Available for the all period and seriousness to take this commitment.

Activity dates

A total of 52 week(s) during the period 01/05/2024 to 31/05/2025


Activity location

Via Paolo Veronese 202, Torino, Italy


Individual volunteering


Looking for participants from

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Greece, Spain, Finland, France, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Ukraine


Activity topics

Reception and integration of refugees and migrants

Health and wellbeing

Education and training


Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 02/05/2024 23:59