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European Solidarity Corps

The power of together

Foreigners' Integration Center in Piła

STOWARZYSZENIE JEDEN SWIAT

Centrum Integracji Cudzoziemców

Piła, Poland

Description

The Regional Center for Social Policy (ROPS) is a public institution with a crucial social mission - building a high-quality place to live for all inhabitants of the region regardless of the country of origin. The Center provides a holistic form of assistance for migrants staying in Wielkopolska (the information point with all the necessary information on various aspects related to everyday life in Poland, the Polish language and adaptation courses, juridical and psychological support, activities for kids,etc.) Volunteer tasks will include: getting to know the target group of our activities; coming up with an idea for personal mini-project, that will planned according to the needs of the target group; finding partners for cooperation and planning the necessary budget; organising planned events and meetings, attentiveness to the needs of participants; sharing experiences and impressions; promotion of organised activities; taking care of the digital documentation.

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

The volunteer will be accomodated in a shared flat, in a single room. The Center is within a walking distance from the flat, but the volunteer will be provided with the city transport card as well. The volunteer receives a fixed amount of a monthly support allowance and pocket money (120 euro). Piła is a town in Greater Poland, famous for its green areas, parks and dense forests nearby. It is located around 1,5 hour by train from Poznań.

Training during the activity

At the beginning of the project, the volunteer will go on On-Arrival Training to get to know what exactly the ESC project is in practice, to know your rights and obligations and to meet volunteers from other organizations. In the middle of the project, she/he will go on Midterm Training to summarize the experiences so far, get inspired and make the most of the remaining project time. More trainings will be offered via The Center and via Stowarzyszenie Jeden Świat, the Leading Organisation.

Participant profile

We are looking for a volunteer: -who will support us to stimulate the cooperation of local communities, -who, by organizing different types of common activities, will create a friendly space for youth and children -who is interested in theater, music, sports, recreation, tourism, art. - who likes to work with different people and care about the world future, -is open-minded and creative, -want to learn new things, -is responsible and motivated to act. Sense of humour is always welcome :) Come and change this piece of Earth to be a better place for all of us.

Activity dates

A total of 34 week(s) during the period 01/01/2023 to 30/09/2023


Activity location

Aleja Powstańców Wielkopolskich 75/13, Piła, Poland


Individual volunteering


Looking for participants from

Austria, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Ukraine


Activity topics

Reception and integration of refugees and migrants

Education and training

Employment and entrepreneurship


Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 31/01/2023 23:59