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Think like European – Act locally – ESC volunteering project in Rybnik (MDK)

FUNDACJA ROZWOJU SPOLECZENSTWA PRZEDSIEBIORCZEGO

Mlodziezowy Dom Kultury w Rybniku

Rybnik, Poland

Description

Think like European – Act locally – European Solidarity Corps volunteering project in RYBNIK! New hosting project of Fundacja Rozwoju Społeczeństwa Przedsiębiorczego and MDK Youth Center w Rybniku. We are looking for volunteer coming from the EU countries or partner countries of the EU. The project will take place in Rybnik – a city located in the south of Poland (Silesia region). LINK: https://volo.frsp.eu/en/2024/08/09/think-like-european-act-locally-esc-project-in-rybnikthink-like-european-act-locally-esc-project-in-rybnik/

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

- 150 euro/month of pocket money - 140 euro/month of food money - living in a single room in a fully furnished shared flat (close to the hosting organisation, kitchen, bathroom, 3 rooms) - monthly public transport ticket - travel expenses from home to the hosting country (travel grant depending on the distance between countries) - local mentor - insurance (EHIC and/or HENNER) - Polish language course (online platform EU Academy)

Training during the activity

On-arrival in Warsaw and Mid-term training in Toruń (organized by Polish National Agency)

Participant profile

– the real motivation for the experience – age between 18-30 y.o. – willingness to live and work in Rybnik – interest in working with children and youth but also with seniors – high interest in culture – willingness to teach and learn foreign languages – willingness to learn about Polish culture and traditions, but also readiness to share their culture – high level of interpersonal communication, activities within the project focus on working with people – initiative and creativity – previous experience in various cultural and social activities will be welcome but not obligatory


Activity dates

A total of 20 week(s) during the period 01/10/2024 to 31/03/2025


Activity location

ks. Henryka Jośki 41, Rybnik, Poland


Activity type

Individual volunteering


Looking for participants from

Albania, Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Ukraine


Activity topics

Social challenges

Education and training

Creativity and culture


Deadline for applications

No application deadline