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Volunteering in communication and promotion in an NGO in Warsaw

STOWARZYSZENIE PROMOCJI WOLONTARIATU

Stowarzyszenie Promocji Wolontariatu

Warszawa, Poland

Description

SPW is an NGO that aims to promote international volunteering, intercultural education and active citizenship. Our main activities are organising and coordinating volunteering projects in Poland. Examples of volunteer's tasks: - Llive promotion - organising meetings/workshops in schools and at open events to share the experience of an ESC volunteer with youth and encourage them to take part in the program; - Education: popularising concepts of intercultural learning, social issues, human rights and promoting active citizenship; organising workshops for other ESC volunteers and mentors, proposing ideas for meetings (sharing cultures, spending time together, proposing team-building activities) - Workcamps: staying in contact with volunteers coming to Poland; taking a role of a camp leader in summer is an option; - Online promotion: writing content related to intercultural learning, education and volunteering; Infopack: https://www.spw.ngo/warsaw-office

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

- Accommodation: Single bedroom in a shared flat - Local transport: Volunteer receives city transport pass which allows to use all means of public transport in Warsaw - Food: Each volunteer receives 150 EUR per month and is cooking on their own in the flat - Pocket money: 180 EUR/month - International travel: reimbursement up to 211 EUR, 309 EUR or 395 EUR depending on the distance* - Language support: online language course (EU Academy) provided * a little extra fund is possible in case of "green travel"

Training during the activity

- Orientation training (coordinating organization): introduction to the project, getting to know the cooridinators and the organization, integration with other volunteers and mentors, planning - On-arrival training (National Agency): Getting to know Poland, ESC introduction (5 days) - Mid-term evaluation meeting (National Agency, 5 days) - Final evaluation (coordinating organization) - Evaluation meetings/trainings (coordinating organization): intercultural education, learning, cultural adaptation, communication (once every two months)

Participant profile

- good skills and interest in writing (and advanced level of English) - good interpersonal and communication skills, fine with talking in public, doesn't mind to appear on posts/videos/websites - likes to spend time with people and is willing to participate in group activities, wants to introduce activity ideas - energetic, enthousiastic, extroverted - creative - reliable and diligent - having interest in event/project/training management, willing to take initiative, organize meetings and propose ideas - interested in social topics, willing to expand knowledge about cultures, curious


Activity dates

From 02/09/2024 to 17/08/2025


Activity location

Chmielna 73B/15, Warszawa, Poland


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, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine


Activity topics

Citizenship and democratic participation

Education and training


Deadline for applications

No application deadline