Bright Light
Stichting Flex fleks
Zutphen, Netherlands
Description
We are looking for volunteers to work in a second-hand shop and a recycling workshop. You will spend 3 days a week at the recycling or second-hand shop, combined with creating attractive posts for our Instagram page. Additionally, you are expected to attend Dutch language classes once a week and work on your Youth Pass certificate as homework. At the end of the project, you will receive a Youthpass certificate. You will share a house with 5 other volunteers. The house has 5 bedrooms: one large shared room for 2 volunteers and 4 private rooms. The house is in the center of Zutphen, within walking distance of the train station. Transportation to the workplace is provided, and you can travel by bike, car, or train. Together, you will ensure that the house stays clean and tidy. We are looking for participants who can join for a minimum of 2 months and a maximum of 1 year. We are busy making an extra bedroom so every voulantair can have his own.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
ACCOMMODATION, FOOD, AND TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS Six volunteers live together and share a kitchen, living room, and 2 bathrooms. There are 4 private bedrooms and 1 shared bedroom for 2 volunteers. We will provide transport to the workplace, pocket money, and food fees. The accommodation is in the city center and within walking distance from the train station and all supermarkets. You will have a bicycle for transportation in the city. The accommodation: https://flexfleks.nl/de-werkplekken/accommodatie. Facebook: Erasmusplus Zutphen.
Training during the activity
TRAINING DURING THE ACTIVITY There will be an On Arrival training organized by the Dutch National Agency. We are looking for participants who can join for a minimum of 2 months and a maximum of 1 year. There will be a two-month trial period initially. If both parties are satisfied with the arrangement, there is a possibility to extend your stay. If you decide to leave before the end date of your contract, you must notify us in writing at least 1 month in advance.
Participant profile
We are looking for youngsters motivated to learn new things and develop their skills and enthusiastic about meeting new people, getting to know a new culture, and helping in a recycling workplace. Do you love helping others and gaining new experiences? Are you excited to work in a fun, international environment while making a real impact? Then we’re looking for you! As a volunteer in our project, you’ll meet amazing people, develop new skills, and contribute to something meaningful. We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who: ✔️ Are motivated to help others 💡 ✔️ Are flexible and open-minded 🌍 ✔️ Are reliable and responsible ✅ ✔️ Are ready for an adventure and eager to learn ✨ No experience? No problem! Your enthusiasm and dedication matter most.
Activity dates
A total of 72 week(s) during the period 02/02/2025 to 30/09/2026
Activity location
Graafottosingel 193, Zutphen, Netherlands
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Aruba, Belgium, Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba, Croatia, Curaçao, Denmark, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain
Activity topics
Social challenges
Environment and natural protection
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
No application deadline
Project code
2024-1-NL02-ESC51-VTJ-000221866