Volunteering city partnerships with the the city hall in Bremen
NaturKultur Bremen e. V.
Freie Hansestadt Bremen, Senatskanzlei
Bremen, Germany
Description
Are you interested in creating a project to interconnect two sister cities? Do you enjoy to work self-sufficient and want to learn more about the administration of a city? The Department of International Relations and Development Cooperation of the Senate Chancellery of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen is responsible for city partnerships, international networks and development cooperation. As a volunteer you will have an opportunity to: Work in a multicultural group of experts from different areas, help strengthen partnerships with youth exchanges, reach new target groups through social media or help increase the visibility of the networking activities of the international work in Bremen and develop your own ideas and turn them into a project. Moreover you can get to know the administrative apparatus of Bremen and will have the opportunity to take part in (international) events.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
You will be accommodated in your own room a flat in Bremen with 4 other ESC volunteers. Bremen is a city in North-West Germany (around 500.000 inhabitants), not far from the North Sea coast. It is a vibrant, multi-cultural city with a lot of young people and both a historical center and newer areas of towns. As an ESC volunteer, you will receive health insurance, monthly pocket money for food and other expenses (290€ + 210€). Travel costs will be reimbursed depending on the travel distance (normally between 211-395€).
Training during the activity
In the beginning of your stay with us in Bremen, you will have a weekly meeting with your mentor to learn how everything works and you will develop your skills on the way! You will also participate in the On-Arrival and Mid-term trainings with all volunteers in Germany as well as a training with all new volunteers hosted and coordinated by NaturKultur e.V.
Participant profile
You can apply, if you are a resident of the cities RIGA, IZMIR, GDANSK, ODESSA or HAIFA or have some sort of connection to one of these cities. To find out more about whether you can apply, please visit our website:https://www.naturkultur.eu/en/volunteering-city-hall-bremen/ To apply, you MUST fill the form on our website post, which also includes a project idea!
Activity dates
From 08/09/2025 to 31/08/2026
Activity location
Am Markt 21, Bremen, Germany
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Israel, Latvia, Poland, Türkiye, Ukraine
Activity topics
Citizenship and democratic participation
Creativity and culture
Working against discrimination (including gender discrimination)
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 02/03/2025 23:59