Leisure, sport & daily care activities at LaFACT FUPAR Adults w/ disabilities
COL.LECTIU LA VIBRIA D'INICIATIVES CULTURALS PER LA TOLERANCIA I LA INTEGRACIO SOCIAL
FUNDACIO PRIVADA PRESIDENT AMAT ROUMENS (FUPAR)
TERRASSA, Spain
Description
The HOSTING ORGANIZATION, LaFACT FUPAR is a private, non-profit social entity that provides care to more than 330 people with disabilities. The Leisure Service of the LaFACT Foundation, as well as the Occupational Center, organizes and encourages the participation of people with intellectual disabilities in socio-educational and sports activities.. We are looking for 5 ESC volunteers to support the Leisure and Sports department and the Occupational Center daily activities to improve the autonomy of adults with mental disabilities. In relation to the tasks of the volunteers, we expect that they will actively participate in the activities and that will proactively propose new dynamics in the implementation of the activities. The main function will be offering accompaniment and social support, establishing a significant link with the person with disability. The coordinating organization, La Víbria Intercultural is the one that will contact you for the selection process.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
You will be living in a fully equipped flat in the central area of Terrassa shared with other ESC volunteers. Some rooms are private, some shared with another person. Depending on the flat, it will be 15/25 minutes by walk from your workplace in LaFACT FUPAR. Some bikes will be available to use and share with the other volunteers. Working hours: 25h/5 days per week (Alternative weekends and weekdays)+ 3h of Catalan class + 2h support La Víbria per week. Pocket and food money: 330€/month More info: https://vibria.org/2021/07/23/esc_fupar/
Training during the activity
On-arrival and intermediate training provided by the Spanish National Agency. Possibility to learn from within the processes of design, implementation and evaluation of the socio-educational and sports proposals of the organization. Actively participate in the evaluation of socio-educational, sports and volunteer programs. Learn the methods of support in Psychosocial Adjustment activities and co-lead them. To know the structure of a strong local network of volunteers. Take Catalan language classes 3 hours per week. Practicing Catalan and/or Spanish on a daily basis.
Participant profile
Emotional stability, responsibility and commitment adequate for the development of their activity as a volunteer; Sufficient autonomy and personal skills to collaborate in leisure and sports activities; Availability some weekends and flexibility with the timetable; Motivation, studies or experience related to the subject matter; At least understanding of Spanish; Real interest in learning Catalan; Show a positive, open and committed attitude towards the needs of people with functional diversity; Driving license B (not mandatory)
Activity dates
From 09/09/2025 to 09/08/2026
Activity location
Campiones Olímpiques, 36, TERRASSA, Spain
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Albania, Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden
Activity topics
Social challenges
Health and wellbeing
Physical education and sport
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 05/07/2025 00:00