European Solidarity Corps - Day support centre for children
Stowarzyszenie Sw. Mikolaja Biskupa
Gdynia, Poland
Description
Saint Nicolas Bishop Association works mainly with children and youth, but also with seniors and entire families. We are non-governmnal, catholic organization. Our regular activities include running the socio-therapeutic common-room, youth club and a senior club. Moreover, there are events and actions animating the local community: festivals and family events living in our district. Volunteer's role: Volunteers work as assistance to educators of children and in youth club. They assist in animating free time activities, help children in homeworks, run workshops of own idea for children, youth or seniors.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Gdynia ESC volunteers live in a few flats in different districts of the city and work in more than 10 different locations (libraries, NGOs, neighbourhood centres etc). Together with their mentors (local volunteers) they create a large, international and lively community of around 35 young people.
Participant profile
We are looking for a cheerful, patient volunteer who is determined to achieve the goal and respect our work style. It is welcome if the volunteer has a good command of English and is willing to learn Polish, which would help him/her a lot in his daily life and allow to become more involved in the life of the organization. Duration of the activity 6-12 months. Activity shall start at the beginning of November 2025.
Activity dates
From 03/11/2025 to 02/09/2026
Activity location
Gdynia, Poland
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine
Activity topics
Social challenges
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
No application deadline
Project code
2024-2-PL01-ESC51-VTJ-000287801