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European Solidarity Corps

The power of together

Ambassadors of Europe and Mobility - House of Europe of Mayenne

Maison de l'Europe en Mayenne - Europe Direct

Laval, France

Description

Your daily work will be to prepare and realize workshops in schools and youth organisations about European Union, different languages and cultures from primary school to high school. You will also be able to promote environnement, digital transition, fight against discrimination, democracy by creating workshops..Furthermore you'll be an ambassador of the EU Solidarity Corps (presenting the programme to young people). In addition to this you will be presenting further programs to stay abroad (Erasmus +, DFJW/OFAJ...). You will be an ambassador of Europe and international mobility. Every year we celebrate the Europe Day, Christmas in Europe and further events (debates, conferences, webinars). You will be working together with the team to develop those events and European projects.You will also work on communication tasks (social networks, website)... Furthermore, you will be asked to create your own animations and activities about your country and your culture.

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

You will receive pocket and food money at the beginning of each month. Accomodation will be in a youth dormitory called Habitat Jeunes Laval. You will be hosted in a fully equiped appartment with 1 other European volunteer. You will have you own room. You have the possibility to cook in your appartment or to eat in the canteen of Habitat Jeunes. Every evening Habitat Jeunes dormitory proposes animations for the inhabitants (sport evenings, cultural evening, games etc..) Transportation from home country to Laval and return will be paid up to 275€ or 360€ depending on the distance.

Training during the activity

National Agency in France proposes an arrival training in South of France with other volunteers and a mid-term training. At your arrival, you will get a training with the House of Europe and 3 other volunteers to get all the necessary information to put in place animations about Europe and you will have a tutor to guide you through your project.

Participant profile

- Interest in animation and in working with children - Convinced in the European Union project and interest about EU news - Interest in promoting EU, interculturality, diversity - Interest in promoting European priorities like : environnement, digital transition, fight against discrimination - Team work - Open-minded and curious - French beginner - Motivated to work in a multicultural environment


Activity dates

From 02/09/2024 to 31/07/2025


Activity location

38, rue Noémie Hamard , Laval, France


Activity type

Individual volunteering


Looking for participants from

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden


Activity topics

Citizenship and democratic participation

Education and training

Creativity and culture


Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 15/07/2024 00:00