LONG TERM VOLUNTEERING IN MATERNITY CENTER, YOUTH CENTER AND KINDERGARTEN
RADKA z. s.
Kadaň, Czech Republic
Description
Project objectives: • involving young people into a meaningful voluntary work • providing to volunteers opportunities for personal growth and competencies development • encouraging creative expression and intercultural dialogue within local community • sharing the ESC mission among local youth (school presentations for students) • ACTIVITIES IN MATERNITY CENTER: morning and afternoon educational and leisure activities for kids / with parents (arts & crafts, languages, Montessori, etc.) • babysitting • ACTIVITIES IN YOUTH CENTER: Non-formal leisure & educational activities for youngsters aged 13 – 30 • support the communication via social media, blog posts and other PR activities across the organization • develop new ideas in order to involve the local community, participate on events of the YCR • ACTIVITIES IN KINDERGARTEN: various educational programs such as teaching English by play, intuitive creativity - arts & crafts, assisting the teacher with a daily learning schedule
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
• ACCOMODATION: fully equipped apartment in the city - 10 minutes walk from the organization, separate room for each volunteer, shared kitchen, bathroom and toilet, Wi-Fi • TRANSPORT: around the city on foot or by public transport, free bicycle and kick scooter rental (not electric), frequent connections to other cities (bus, train) • FOOD: volunteers prepare their own meals, money for food is covered by the project • COMMUNICATION: free Wi-Fi in all places, possibility of providing a laptop and a mobile phone with CZ SIM card
Training during the activity
• Czech lessons with a lecturer once a week, Online Linguistic Support (entry and final exam) • On-arrival and the Mid-term training and evaluation by the Czech National Agency • administrative, health and safety procedures and inner regulations • individual learning plan including personal aims and objectives (set with coordinator) • Youthpass Certificate • opportunity to attend educational and leisure activities within the organisation (language courses, arts, sports...)
Participant profile
• open minded, eager to work, interested in leisure activities and workshop preparation • active, flexible, creative, responsible attitude • good communication skills, open to teamwork and collaboration, English at a communicative level • young people who are looking for a change / developement in their lives, ready for new experiences • no marks of substance abuse or criminal history • motivation to work with youngsters and be able to motivate the others or motivation to work with children, positive approach to children (previous experiences are not necessary)
Activity dates
From 01/09/2025 to 30/06/2026
Activity location
Chomutovská 1619, Kadaň, Czech Republic
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine
Activity topics
Citizenship and democratic participation
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 31/08/2025 23:59