Volunteer in the shelter working with elderly and people in need

Descrição

Philanthropy is performing emergency and development programs since 1991. It has been implementing development programs targeting marginalized and vulnerable social groups, providing psycho-social support, social services, educational programs for unemployed, economic empowerment, agricultural development, and local communities’ capacity building programs. You will provide professional (social welfare, art, occupational or other) support in the Shelter for Homeless Persons in Kragujevac. Some of your tasks will be connected to the participation in the community events of prevention of homelessness and distribution of food and hygiene kits, as well as CVA , for persons at risk of homelessness. You will also participate in assessing homeless risks in targeted communities. You will also closely collaborate with stakeholders such as Red Cross and Center for Social Welfare and therefore promote Philanthropy’s quality standards in delivering services.

Comparticipação nas despesas de alojamento, alimentação e transporte

You will share nice appartment near the shelter with other volunteer (with secure, lockable room). Philanthropy will cover all costs related to the accommodation. You will pay for your food costs and transportation from the monthly allowance of 470 EUR. Kragujevac is a relatively small town so you can conduct your daily tasks by walking, but there is a local transportation available as well. ------- Interviews will take place on an ongoing basis with the aim of starting deployment by the end of the year, so do not wait to apply.-------

Formação durante a atividade

Apart of mandatory Code of Conduct orientation and Safeguarding Children and vulnerable adults training, Philanthropy can provide training on the Project cycle management and Monitoring and Evaluation to enable better understanding of programming and conducting activities. You will be offered to participate in other Philanthropy’s capacity building activities, as feasible.

Perfil do participante

We are looking for someone adoptive to cultural sensitivities and changes in context that come with humanitarian and development work. It is expected that you accept zero tolerance policy for any type of discrimination. You need to be responsible and strictly adhere with Philanthropy’s Code of Conduct and other mandatory policies, especially Safeguarding Policy, Antidiscrimination Policy and Data Protection Policy. We prefer volunteers, who are communicative and open to new situations. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds and abilities to apply, so do not hesitate to sign up.

Datas da atividade

A total of 54 week(s) during the period 01/11/2024 to 31/03/2026

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Local da atividade

Vladimira Rolovica 1, KRAGUJEVAC, Sérvia

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Tipo de atividade

Voluntariado individual

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Procuramos participantes dos seguintes países

Alemanha, Bulgária, Bélgica, Chipre, Croácia, Czechia, Dinamarca, Eslováquia, Eslovénia, Espanha, Estónia, Finlândia, França, Grécia, Hungria, Irlanda, Islândia, Itália, Letónia, Listenstaine, Lituânia, Luxemburgo, Macedónia do Norte, Malta, Países Baixos, Polónia, Portugal, Roménia, Suécia, Turquia, Áustria

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Temas da atividade

Social challenges

Health and wellbeing

Education and training

Working against discrimination (including gender discrimination)

Shelter

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Data-limite para a apresentação de candidaturas

Prazo de candidatura: 10/11/2024 23:59

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