ESC @ Conne Island: Event Technology
VILLA gGmbH
Leipzig, Germany
Description
!!!WE ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS THROUGH OUR FORM: https://villa-leipzig.de/europaeischer-solidaritaetskorps/hosting!!! Conne Island is a self-managed youth cultural centre in Leipzig-Connewitz. Our premises host concerts and parties, information events, workshops, reading circles, a skate park and much more. Decisions on the content are made by consensus in the Conne Island's Monday public plenary sessions. Not only the permanent staff, but also the volunteers and people who are interested in the development of Conne Island take part in this plenary session. Conne Island has a left-wing orientation and relies heavily on the voluntary commitment of its visitors. It also offers plenty of space for your own project ideas. You will be mainly involved in the event management and in setting up the technology for the events, like the live mixing. You will also learn how to use the professional sound equipment.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
The volunteer lives in a single-bed room in a flat share with other volunteers in Leipzig. In the shared flat, residents must take care of the cleaning of the flat. You will receive a ticket for poblic transportation, as well as pocket & food money. Go here for more details: https://villa-leipzig.de/europaeischer-solidaritaetskorps/hosting/living
Training during the activity
During the ESC: the volunteer receives a basic language training (no official language course), also other training needed to carry out agreed tasks and the volunteer attend the On-Arrival training and Mid-term seminar offered by the NA. In addition, there will be realised several project days towards topics of solidarity in Europe / participation / social projects for all ESC volunteers. More information on this website: https://villa-leipzig.de/europaeischer-solidaritaetskorps/hosting/available-voluntary-place/esc-conne-island
Participant profile
Aged between 18-26 years, interest in working with young people, some organizational skills, open-mindedness, own ideas, able to communicate in english (speaking german is not a requirement), agreement with the principles of Conne Island (especially its against anti-Semitic orientation), preferably a FLINTA-person (FLINTA is a german acronym for: women, lesbians, intersex, non-binary, trans and agender people), if you like to skateboard, this is your place to be :) APPLY HERE: https://forms.gle/sWjKGfRzKzgAZeMb7
Activity dates
From 01/12/2025 to 31/08/2026
Activity location
Lessingstraße 7, Leipzig, Germany
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
Activity topics
Social challenges
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 04/03/2025 23:59