Volunteer at Kaunas I'Arche Community!
NGO "Actio Catholica Patria"
Asociacija Kauno "Arkos" bendruomene
Kaunas, Lituanie
Description
Kaunas l’Arche community is a small faith-based organization of friendship and mutuality between people with intellectual disability and those who assist them. Sociality, spirituality, and professionalism make up the values that our community is based on. Our organization operates as a day center, a social workshop, a living home, and the department of Supported decision-making. The mission of l’Arche communities around the world is to reveal the gifts of people with or without disabilities through friendship and communal relationships. We believe every individual has unique value and can enrich our world with their unique personality and abilities.
Modalités d'hébergement, de restauration et de transport
A private room in a shared flat with other international volunteers; Public transport card; Monthly food and pocket money (250 euros/month.
Formation pendant l’activité
On-arrival training; monthly meetings with your mentor; Lithuanian language classes.
Profil du participant
APPLY FOR THIS PROJECT, IF: You want to get to know yourself better; You enjoy being among people; You want to experience a communitarian life; You are willing to discover the amazing world of people with intellectual disabilities; You would like to learn self-reflection skills; You are open to Christian values and practices; You are ready and open to collaborating and learning new things, to do simple daily tasks (such as cooking, gardening, or handcrafting); You want to be creative and are ready to take initiative – we have plenty of opportunities for that!
Dates de l’activité
Du 01/09/2024 au 31/07/2025
Lieu de l’activité
Kauno m. sav. Kauno m. Pienių g. 3, Kaunas, Lituanie
Volontariat individuel
Nous recherchons des participants venus de
Géorgie, Portugal, Espagne, France, Irlande, Belgique, Pays-Bas, Allemagne, Italie, Autriche, République tchèque, Croatie, Slovaquie, Hongrie, Roumanie, Grèce, Pologne, Suède, Danemark, Lettonie, Estonie, Finlande, Chypre, Islande, Luxembourg, Malte, Norvège
Thèmes de l’activité
Social challenges
Health and wellbeing
Education and training
Working against discrimination (including gender discrimination)
Date limite de dépôt des candidatures
Pas de date limite de dépôt de candidature