Short-term (2 months) volunteering with EFM Poland
EUROPEJSKIE FORUM MLODZIEZY STOWARZYSZENIE
BYSTRZYCA KLODZKA, Poland
Description
59 days ESC activity (between mid-September to mid-November 2024) to involve citizens/residents of EU coutries in the work of our NGO, promoting education, equality, citizenship & inclusion while supporting our local community. By taking part in this project, volunteers will be involved in: - support EFM in local regional project happening in the season as well as daily office work: - Creation of videos & audio-visual tools for dissemination of our work; Support YouthMaSter (seminar for students + non-formal education methods) - Support different events in the region; - Lead activities together with our local partners (municipality, museums, house of culture...); - Promote their culture in different events; - Organize activities for children/teenagers; Cleaning, repair and repaint different facilities; - Support the maintenance of the EFM building, office and garden.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Volunteers live in EFM's house, in a small village - Długopole Górne (15 min from Bystrzyca Kłodzka). The house is at 1min distance from a bus stop and 20 min walk to the train station. There are bikes. Housing is in shared rooms, and there's shared WC's and a large equipped kitchen. The house has washing machines, dishwasher and internet. Outside there's a garden and small football and basketball court. EFM covers transport costs regarding the project. Plus, volunteers receive food money & pocket money every 2 weeks.
Training during the activity
The volunteer will participate in an orientation training during the first days of the project, organized by EFM's team. Extra training will depend on the volunteer’s ideas and needs. If he/she/they need exceptional support to put an idea into action, within the project, it will be attempted to provide this training. General support is assured by the mentor assigned to the volunteer. ***In EFM volunteers learn by doing with the staff of the organisation.***
Participant profile
18 - 30 yo EU citizen or with official residence in a EU country or neighbour country. IMPORTANT: - Understanding and respecting the Mission, rules and expectations of EFM; - Helpful; - Respectful; - Honest; - Responsible. - Flexible towards different ways of working & thinking; - Willing to meet new cultures; - open-minded; - Excited to cooperate and work in an international NGO; - Willing to work with people who face difficult situations; - Enthusiastic to explore new challenges; - Dynamic & with sense of initiative; - Willing to implement his/hers/their own ideas in a teamwork environment; -->No specific qualifications/ skills are required.
Activity dates
A total of 8 week(s) during the period 21/10/2024 to 18/12/2024
Activity location
UL. PLAC WOLNOSCI 5/5, BYSTRZYCA KLODZKA, Poland
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Croatia, Cyprus, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Greece, Spain, France, Finland, Hungary, Slovakia, Slovenia, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Moldova (Republic of), North Macedonia, Romania, Portugal, Serbia, Sweden, Georgia, Ukraine, Italy, Ireland, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg
Activity topics
Social challenges
Environment and natural protection
Education and training
Deadline for applications
No application deadline