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European Solidarity Corps

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ESCalade Volunteering Mountain 4

cooperativa sociale Kara Bobowski

Modigliana, Italy

Description

The volunteers will support the staff in the daily activities with people with disabilities, programming the activities, organising space and material, doing activities and games with them. “Coccinella” includes various areas of work. The daily centre, the laboratory, the garden & kitchen and the shop. You can help the people with disabilities doing written exercises, work with them in the garden and afterwards cook delicious dishes from the harvested vegetables. You can also work in the little shop of the organisation where you’d sell self made products like bags or key chains. These products you can also create yourself (with the help of the people with disabilities) in the laboratory. You can bring in new ideas, help preparing orders and sew your own creat. This Inclusive project involve several volunteers from different nationalities that will share the experience in Modigliana, a small town in Italy.

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

The volunteer will share a room with another volunteer from the same gender, in an apartment dedicated to host all volunteers (max. 6 persons), with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a living room and kitchen. The accommodation is completed furnished with all necessary, and free of charge for the volunteer. It will be given food allowance and pocket money, monthly. For some activities the transport or accommodation will be provided by the Organisation.

Training during the activity

Volunteers will have different training moments: - pre-departure preparation, - on arrival training, - task related (connected with the target group needs), - language course (online for all the mobility), - On Arrival Training organised by the Italian National Agency.

Participant profile

We are searching for a volunteer , with openess to work with people with DISABILITIES. We are also able to host young people with fewer opportunities. Volunteers should: - be flexible, openminded and willing to learn and share abilities and competences, - have some organisational skills to support on the programming and realisation of activities, - authonomy at work, but also being part of a team, - have a lot of energy and some interest / skills on sports. - basic knowledge of Italian is a plus.


Activity dates

A total of 57 week(s) during the period 01/09/2024 to 31/07/2025


Activity location

Modigliana, Italy


Activity type

Individual volunteering


Looking for participants from

Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden


Activity topics

Social challenges

Environment and natural protection

Creativity and culture


Deadline for applications

No application deadline