Schuman Volunteers - Kindergarten no. 146
Przedszkole 146
POLSKA FUNDACJA IM. ROBERTA SCHUMANA
Warsaw, Poland
Description
| APPLICATION FORM & MORE INFORMATION HERE: https://schumanvolunteers.pl/about-voluneering/ | The Kindergarten no. 146 is a public educational centre in the Mokotów district of Warsaw and it has been designated to provide for children with special nutritional needs, which is ensured by the in-house dietician. There are 5 age groups in the kindergarten (2 groups for 3 years old children and one group for each – 4, 5 and 6 years old children). The volunteer wil: support the teachers in organizing educational activities & preparing materials and activities for special events; assist the children in everyday activities and help them with dressing, meals, toilet; learn about special dietary requirements for children, healthy diets and lifestyle; present the culture, tradition, cuisine of the country of origin of the volunteer by making presentations prepared together with the teachers from the kindergarten; contribute new ideas and prepare specific exercises.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
The apartments will be rented for the entire time of volunteers’ mobilities and are equipped with all necessary utilities. In Warsaw volunteers will live in 2 apartments, each will be shared by up to 6-8 volunteers. Each volunteer will get the amount of 6 € per day, so about 180€ (in a Polish currency) per month. Additionally each volunteer will receive about 100 € for food per month (in PLN). Transport cards for Warsaw are provided. Travel to & from the mobility is covered by the program. The Schuman Foundation will reimburse the costs of visa (if appear).
Training during the activity
Volunteers will take part in a pre-departure training organized by the Supporting Organization, on-arrival and mid-term training organized by the Polish National Agency of the ESC programme and internal on-arrival organized by the Polish Robert Schuman Foundation who coordinates the project. The first days followed by volunteers’ arrival to Warsaw will be spent all together, not in a particular hosting organization. Schuman Foundation will prepare integration activities & deal with the logistics. Hosting organization will organize introduction days at the beginning of the mobility.
Participant profile
We are looking for volunteers aged between 18 and 30 years, legally residing in one of the participating or partner countries. We seek a balance of varied ages, genders and nationalities. We are not looking for experienced volunteers but those who are willing to learn during the mobility. Apart from personal motivation our requirement is volunteers' strong will of learning Polish language. Volunteers need to know a few crucial phrases since they will work with children and youth, which often doesn't speak English.
Activity dates
From 29/09/2025 to 03/07/2026
Activity location
Warsaw, Poland
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Albania, Armenia, Aruba, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, French Polynesia, French Southern and Antarctic Territories, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Greenland, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo * UN resolution, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova (Republic of), Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saint Barthélemy, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, St Pierre and Miquelon, Sweden, Ukraine, Wallis and Futuna
Activity topics
Social challenges
Citizenship and democratic participation
Education and training
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 31/07/2025 23:59