Support underprivileged youth in France (Lycée) - Apprentis d'Auteuil
Fondation Apprentis d'Auteuil
LA LOUPE, France
Description
Apprentis d’Auteuil is a French Foundation composed of more than 200 youth centres. Its objectives are to welcome, educate, train and insert more than 30,000 young people in distress and accompany their families. We help them to gain confidence in themselves. We develop the individual talent and personal skills of each young person and help them to find their place both professionally and personally. Our establihment : Château des Vaux : "Château des Vaux" is one of Apprentis d’Auteuil’s sites, gathering three different schools as well as homes for children with personal problems or academic disengagement. We offer them a safe place to start over, grow peacefully so they can be prepared, trained to succeed their professional integration.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Near Chartres ( 40 min) and Sud of Paris ( 2 Hours by train), All of these details will be mentionned in the volunteer agreements. Site accessible by train or by bus but It's easier to come with your own vehicle, for greater independence. Every Friday and Sunday evening, you can take a free bus to and from Paris.The volunteer will have a furnished room onsite in the school with a shared kitchen and bathroom (with washing machine). Accommodation costs are included in the Erasmus grant. He/she will receive money to prepare meals for dinner and lunch will be taken at the self-service
Training during the activity
All of the information will be communicated prior to arrival and the volunteer will be accompanied in the visit of his accommodation in order to answer his questions, to explain the functioning of the different elements (water, electricity...). All your missions are related to working with pupils between 15 and 20 years old : Assistance to 2 english teachers during English classes or in other subjects depending on planning, teachers' requests (History, French, Science, etc.) and the volunteer's wishes and collaboration with them in the care of the students .
Participant profile
We are looking for an volunteers FROM Italy, Germany, Spain, Slovenize, Hunguary ( because Erasmus training inb this country) but a good English-speaking volunteer. We expect the volunteer not to speak French in front of the students so the young people have to communicate in English. These missions are particularly suitable for any candidate who wants to open up to others, is keen to human relations, and eager to discover the social and teaching professions. The volunteer who would like be involved in this mission should appreciate working with teenagers, have a certain ability to listen, and have skills in animation and school support. Having a basic level of French is not mandatory but recommended.
Activity dates
A total of 15 week(s) during the period 08/09/2025 to 19/12/2025
Activity location
Lycée professionnel Notre-Dame 1 ROUTE DU CHATEAU , LA LOUPE, France
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Denmark, Germany, Italy, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
Activity topics
Education and training
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 01/09/2025 00:00