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DISABILITY PROJECT IN FUNDACIÓN ADCOR, A CORUÑA, GALICIA

FUNDACIÓN PAIDEIA GALIZA

FUNDACION ADCOR

A CORUNA, Spain

Description

The actions of the Adcor Foundation are directly aimed at people over 16 years of age with mental disabilities or multiple disabilities. Also to their relatives or guardians and to those who are related or live with these people. The Foundation has a residence for the elderly and people with disabilities, two occupational centers, a day center and sheltered flats for people with intellectual disabilities. It also carries out counseling and information activities for families as well as leisure activities. The volunteer will be involved in different activities for people with disabilities: art therapy, music therapy, gym, swimming pool, library, excursions, theater, sewing, painting, cooking, personal develop activities, crafts, etc. https://www.adcor.org/atencion-discapacidad/

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

The volunteer will live in a shared flat with other volunteers. The apartment is fully furnished, it has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, kitchen and balcony. In the neighbourhood there is a park, beach and all services (supermarkets, bus stop, bank, pharmacy, bars, etc.). It is 15 minutes by bus from the city center. He/she will have food and transport covered.

Training during the activity

The volunteer will take part in two trainings (on-arrival and mid-term training) organized by the National Agency.

Participant profile

We are looking for a volunteer with interest and sensitivity towards people with disabilities, who has initiative,creativity, empathy, motivation. It's preferable to have a basic level of Spanish. If you are interested in the project please send us your CV and motivation letter in english or spanish to: evs@paideia.es


Activity dates

From 21/10/2024 to 20/09/2025


Activity location

Carretera Fuertes, 14, A CORUNA, Spain


Activity type

Individual volunteering


Looking for participants from

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


Activity topics

Health and wellbeing


Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 07/07/2024 23:59