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European Solidarity Corps

The power of together

Bias By Us

Asociatia TEAM 4 Excellence

Constanta, Romania

Description

The project AIMS at improving the digital and media skills of youth in our community. The OBJECTIVES are: 1) Develop the competences of youth from Constanta to deal with media 2) Increase the awareness of tools and tactics to fight against disinformation in the community 3) Improve the skills and competencies of EU volunteers to offer high-quality solidarity activities Target GROUPS: 1) Young people of age 11-22 2) Secondary schools, high schools, universities, other stakeholders from Constanta ACTIVITIES: non-formal training and workshops in schools, universities and youth centres BiasByUs is a WIN-WIN-WIN program that brings together volunteers, young people and local communities to respond to societal challenges. In this concept, everyone wins. What’s in for you? Improved values, attitudes, behaviours, knowledge, experience, skills. Project DURATION: 9-12 months Venue: The project takes place in CONSTANTA city, Romania. See: https://trainingclub.eu/

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

Accommodation: You will live in shared bedrooms with apartment common area, shared cooking, washing, laundry and social facilities, free Wi-Fi. Pocket and Food money: food allowance of 5 Euro/day to buy food products and cook for yourself and 4 Euro/day as “pocket money”. Local Transport: bus passes to attend activities Holidays: Volunteers will work 6 hours per day, 5 days a week, two consecutive days off per week. Travel: The travel costs will be reimbursed according to the distance band.

Training during the activity

The first month of the project will be a period of induction. You will receive training in the areas of: ● Digital tools, including social media, web design, Moodle, Slack, Trello ● Teambuilding, to get to know each other and foster cooperation among each other ● Non-formal education, to plan, deliver, evaluate, disseminate and document activities with youth You will attend the On-Arrival and Mid-Term Training sessions at the ESC National Agency. We will provide you mentoring and linguistic support, as well as access to online courses.

Participant profile

Age 18-30 ● Communicates in English ● Background in training, pedagogy, journalism, marketing, communication, content management, social media, web design, graphic/video and/or Moodle ● Work in teams, with initiative and creativity ● Interested in gaining experience in non-formal education and in working with youth


Activity dates

A total of 30 week(s) during the period 01/03/2024 to 31/05/2025


Activity location

26 Strajerului, Constanta, Romania


Activity type

Individual volunteering


Looking for participants from

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


Activity topics

Social challenges

Citizenship and democratic participation

Education and training


Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 29/02/2024 23:59