Volunteeringin l'Arche community "Atelier of Treasures"
Asociacija Litdea
VsI "Betzatos bendruomene"
Vilnius, Lithuania
Description
oin the "Atelier of Treasures" L'Arche community and be part of a meaningful experience! We are a Catholic community in Lithuania, welcoming adults with mental disabilities, craftsmen, social workers, and volunteers. As a volunteer, your main role will be to build relationships and assist people with special needs in their daily activities. You'll help teach work skills, support them in creating wooden crafts, and share meals, celebrations, festivals, and camps together. You’ll also assist with transportation to and from the atelier. This is your chance to work with natural materials, express your creativity, and form unique, heartfelt connections. Every year, 3 to 5 international volunteers join us, making you part of our global L'Arche family. Come and be a part of something truly special!
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
ACCOMMODATION: personal room in 3-room or 5-room appartment, common spaces shared with other ESC volunteers. ALLOWANCES: Transport: monthly bus ticket provided. ∙ Pocket money + food money: 240 eur. There is a possibility to live in L'arche community home, if needed.
Training during the activity
- online Lithuanian language course - on-arrival with national agency - mid-term with national agency -L'arche international trainings
Participant profile
We are welcoming all warm-hearted people to join our international L'arche family. If You are interested to experience community life with disabled people and at the same time learn to work with wood - its Yours!
Activity dates
From 01/06/2025 to 30/08/2026
Activity location
Verbu 8, Vilnius, Lithuania
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, New Caledonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine, United Kingdom
Activity topics
Social challenges
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 11/04/2025 00:36