Volunteering in a community center
PROATLANTICO - ASSOCIACAO JUVENIL
Centro Comunitário Paróquia de Carcavelos
Carcavelos, Portugal
Description
Centro Comunitário Paróquia de Carcavelos came up to promote the local answers that meet the social needs of the community. It launched projects & services for kids, young people, elderly people, homeless people & families in need. The social answers have grown, & w/ them also the number of professionals, collaborators & vols. It is an open space shared by the community. Volunteerism is an active way of civic participation, of community involvement in solving of- their own social problems. It integrates vols in different services that go to social support to logistic & administrative.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
ProAtlântico will provide €5 (every day) to cover costs of food and extra expenses during non-working time, and Pocket money €6 (every day) . During working time the receiving organization provides suitable meal in the organization’s facilities, which is based on a Mediterranean diet. ProAtlântico provides accommodation in an apartment, residence in multiple bedroom with fully equipped kitchen, toilet and living room - electricity, water, gas and Internet are covered by the project. The volunteers will have towels and bed clothes. A monthly local transport allowance is provided.
Training during the activity
on-arrival training - mid-term training - Online Linguistic Support - Other important subjects
Participant profile
In general, the profile of the volunteers must be very human, self-motivated, creative, open minded, tolerant with self-initiative, willing to take on new challenges, very flexible and ready to help in different tasks, with good adaption to different realities and ready to live with different conditions and environments they are used to in their original country.
Activity dates
A total of 0 week(s) during the period 01/10/2025 to 20/09/2026
Activity location
Carcavelos, Portugal
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
Activity topics
Social challenges
Health and wellbeing
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 05/09/2025 23:59