Volunteering project in Jönköping Municipality (2024-2025)

Kirjeldus

Our volunteering project aims to bring international perspective to the local youth work practices in Jönköping, and to enrich the existing activities and projects within Culture and Leisure Time Department. The setting for the project will be youth centres in the municipality of Jönköping – an area with almost 150.000 inhabitants. The youth centres are working with children and youth from different age groups, but especially target those who are 10-19 years old. They offer both after-school and evening activities, depending on which age group the youth centre in question is targeting. We are looking to host 7 volunteers for 12 months, starting 1st September 2024. The volunteers will be a part of everyday youth work of four locations: 2 volunteers will contribute to the work of Attarp youth center, 2 volunteers will be working in Stråga youth center, 2 volunteers will be at Brunnen meeting point, and 1 volunteer will assist in the activities of Stråga 2.0

Majutus, toitlustus, transport

The volunteers will be provided with a shared accommodation within student area of Jönköping, and will receive a public transport ticket. Each volunteer will have a room on their own. Volunteers will also receive money for food and pocket money. Read more about the project here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IgAq3xNI0PIzqr6x23KxLuXitcxUyPj1/view The applications are accepted only via the following form: https://esmaker.net/nx2/s.aspx?id=208155ea68c0 (applications via the Youth Portal are not enough).

Koolitused tegevuse ajal

During the project duration, the volunteers will get an insight into a common daily youth work within a youth centre in Jönköping. The volunteers will improve leadership and communication skills, and will also learn how to cooperate in groups with both colleagues and youth. Further on, the volunteers will get to learn basics of Swedish language, and will improve their cultural awareness and expression competence. Volunteers will also join on-arrival and mid-term training organized by MUCF.

Osaleja profiil

Interested in working as a volunteer with children and young people, as well as target groups of Attarp, Stråga, and Brunnen; - Willing to take initiative to plan, organize, implement, and/or evaluate activities within youth centers; - Ready to work on their own, as well as in international teams; - Open-minded and tolerant towards differences in backgrounds, identities, and abilities; - Willing to engage in learning opportunities offered during volunteering; - Experienced in arranging and organizing learning activities for children and youth (local and/or international environment);

Tegevuse kuupäevad

Alates 01/09/2024 Kuni 31/08/2025

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Tegevuse koht

Jönköping, Rootsi

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Tegevuse liik

Üksikisiku vabatahtlik tegevus

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Otsitakse osalejaid järgmisest riigist:

Albaania, Armeenia, Aserbaidžaan, Austria, Belgia, Bosnia ja Hertsegoviina, Bulgaaria, Eesti, Gruusia, Hispaania, Horvaatia, Iirimaa, Island, Itaalia, Kosovo * UN resolution, Kreeka, Küpros, Leedu, Liechtenstein, Luksemburg, Läti, Madalmaad, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Norra, Poola, Portugal, Prantsusmaa, Põhja-Makedoonia, Rumeenia, Saksamaa, Serbia, Slovakkia, Sloveenia, Soome, Taani, Türgi, Tšehhi, Ukraina, Ungari

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Tegevuse valdkonnad

Social challenges

Citizenship and democratic participation

Creativity and culture

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Avalduse esitamise tähtaeg

Taotluse esitamise tähtaeg: 15/04/2024 23:59

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