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European Solidarity Corps

The power of together

ESC @ Socio-cultural centre "Villa" in Medienwerkstatt

VILLA gGmbH

Leipzig, Germany

Description

*WE ONLY ACCEPT PARTICIPANTS VIA OUR APPLICATION FORM. YOU CAN FIND THE FORM HERE: https://forms.gle/wEQy3HWACkjUM1sZA* The Medienwerkstatt (media lab) is located on the second floor of the VILLA Leipzig, it focuses on children and young people who are interested and passionate about producing their own media such as films, photos, games, escape rooms etc. We offer skills in graphic design, image editing, animated films, film editing, programming, digital games and much more. Right now digital projects and activities inclusing virtual reality and augmented reality becoming more and more popular in our work. You will find more details here: https://villa-leipzig.de/europaeischer-solidaritaetskorps/hosting/available-voluntary-place/esc-villa-media-laboratory-medienwerkstatt

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

You will live together with other volunteers in a shared flat, with your own single bedroom. Furthermore, you will receive food- & pocket money as well as a ticket for public transportation in Leipzig. Check our website for more information about your ESC in Leipzig: https://villa-leipzig.de/europaeischer-solidaritaetskorps/hosting

Training during the activity

During the ESC: the volunteer receive a basic language training of some kind (not always an official course), also other training needed to carry out agreed tasks and the volunteer attend the On-Arrival training and Mid-term seminar offered by NA. In addition, there will be realised several project days towards topics of solidarity in europe / participation / social projects for all ESC volunteers.

Participant profile

*WE ONLY ACCEPT PARTICIPANTS VIA OUR APPLICATION FORM. YOU CAN FIND THE FORM HERE: https://forms.gle/wEQy3HWACkjUM1sZA* Able to work independently and has a high sense of self-initiative, interested in non-formal media education and pedagogy work, enjoys working in a team, experiences or a high interest in these topics: digital transformation, media literacy, gaming & gaming culture, game design, film making, photography, podcasting, video creation, escape rooms.


Activity dates

From 01/09/2025 to 31/08/2026


Activity location

Lessingstraße 7, Leipzig, Germany


Activity type

Individual volunteering


Looking for participants from

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden


Activity topics

Social challenges

Education and training

Creativity and culture


Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 04/03/2025 23:59