Help Desk YOUth- 1 November- 30 December 2025
Asociatia Be You
Targoviste, Romania
Description
Help Desk YOUth aims to support youth for a harmonious personal and professional development, especially in terms of career guidance, increasing their socio-professional success. Young people will be supported to prepare their CVs, motivation letters, to prepare for an interview, support to look for different youth opportunities and apply. 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, etc. Also, volunteers will participate in preparation of materials for thematic workshops, activities, events, supporting facilitators who coordinate youth activities and working with the local community. NOTE: The volunteering opportunity is also addressed to young people in Romania.
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 youth personal and professional development, 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 involve only the participation of volunteers who face various socio-economic, geographical, cultural and other barriers.
Activity dates
From 01/11/2025 to 30/12/2025
Activity location
Targoviste, Romania
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Moldova (Republic of), North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
Activity topics
Social challenges
Education and training
Employment and entrepreneurship
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 31/10/2025 23:59
Project code
2023-1-RO01-ESC51-VTJ-000124213