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European Solidarity Corps

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Youth for Diversity and Inclusion 2025

Asociatia Be You

Targoviste, Romania

Description

„Youth for Diversity and Inclusion” aims to contribute to the creation of an inclusive and tolerant community with focus on respecting human rights, creation of a community where all citizens respect each other, have equal chances and opportunities. Volunteers will support the physical development of youth facilities of the future youth center “Horizons.” Their primary tasks will involve engaging in physical development and arrangement of the space, which includes assembling, organizing, and maintaining facilities, planting trees, arranging green spaces. Additionally, they will participate in preparation of materials for thematic workshops supporting facilitators who coordinate youth activities.

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

Based on the ESC budget, each volunteer receives 120 Euros/month pocket money and a 150 Euros/month food and basic needs allowance. Volunteers will be accommodated in Targoviste area, in shared rooms (non-smokers rooms), with shared bathrooms and access to a common kitchen. The travel to Romania and back will be reimbursed based on the travel documents and program rules. Volunteers will be free during Spring (Easter) holiday and other legal days.

Training during the activity

Volunteers will receive pre-departure training which will be provided by support and hosting organization. At the start of the volunteering program the training will be continued with thematic sessions carried out by volunteer coordinator. Also volunteers will be involved in an official On-Arrival training carried out by the Romanian National Agency for all international volunteers. The hosting organization will support volunteers with proper preparation to carry out the tasks, with mentoring and constant feedback. Lessons of local language will also be provided.

Participant profile

This volunteering position require interested persons in the field of inclusion, community development and youth activities. The volunteers must be open-minded, proactive, motivated to learn and develop personally and professionally, also to be sociable persons. Volunteers must be open to move in a small city and support the host organization in its daily work with the local community. English skills, B2 – level is required, also willingness to learn Romanian language. The project focuses on inclusion and will emphasize the participation of volunteers who face various socio-economic, geographical, cultural and other barriers.

Activity dates

From 01/02/2025 to 31/08/2025


Activity location

Targoviste, Romania


Individual volunteering


Looking for participants from

Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Sweden, Estonia, Finland, Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, Germany, France, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Netherlands, Moldova (Republic of), Luxembourg, Malta, North Macedonia, Slovenia, Slovakia, Norway


Activity topics

Social challenges

Education and training

Working against discrimination (including gender discrimination)


Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 09/02/2025 23:59