ESC Short Term - Caritas Sant'Agata di Militello
INFORMAGIOVANI ETS
Caritas Diocesana di Patti
Sant'Agata di Militello, Italy
Description
IMPORTANT: to apply to this project you MUST use the form available at www.informa-giovani.net/esc-caritas Caritas Diocesana di Patti is a non-profit organisation that aims to promote volunteering and support people with fewer opportunities. Volunteers will be involved for 16 days in managing and running a summer camp for children (some of whom have fewer opportunities), as well as supporting food distribution. They will contribute to providing direct support for the activities, while creating an inclusive environment and promoting a culture of active participation and solidarity.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
The accommodation is located in the centre of Sant'Agata di Militello. Volunteers will sleep in double rooms, which are separated by gender. Toilets and showers are also separated by gender. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the house. Volunteers will share the communal areas of the house with small groups of international volunteers who assist Caritas with its activities. Individual support: Euro 6,00 per day. Food allowance: Euro 5,00 per day. Travel costs: Based on the ESC guide according to the Erasmus+ distance calculator.
Training during the activity
On arrival training and Mid-Term Evaluation organised by the host organisation + Online Linguistic Support (Italian language).
Participant profile
Please note that this short-term activity is also open to young people with FEWER OPPORTUNITIES (economic, social, or geographical obstacles, health problems, etc). Volunteers must be aged 18–30 and have an attitude for working with children and young people, as well as a strong interest in socio-cultural activities for children and young people and in promoting social inclusion. Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team are also required. Previous volunteering experience and a driving licence are welcome.
Activity dates
A total of 8 week(s) during the period 06/06/2026 to 29/07/2026
Activity location
Sant'Agata di Militello, Italy
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine
Activity topics
Social challenges
Deadline for applications
No application deadline
Project code
2024-2-IT03-ESC51-VTJ-000268869