Solidarity with our elders – European and United
CEMEA Pays de la Loire
ASSOCIATION UNIS-CITE Pays de la Loire
49 - Angers, France
Description
10 French volunteers and 10 volunteers from European from different countries. 2 different topics: • “Solidarité Seniors” program, the aim is to take up the challenge ‘ageing well’ of elderly, at home and in care facilities. Volunteers will visit isolated seniors, organize and set up events, 1 day a week in a structure (retirement/nursing home) and participate in the evaluation of the impact of their action on the project. • “European and United” program, the volunteers will set up and develop awareness about Europe, and will work within an intercultural team of 20. The volunteers will organize workshops to promote Europe and european volunteering Infopack : https://uniscite-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/r/personal/ntriballier_uniscite_fr/Documents/Bureau/Infopack/Infopack%20Europ%C3%A9ens%20et%20Solidaires%2026%2027.pdf?csf=1&web=1&e=85Tcn8
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
The program covers: travel expenses, accommodation, food (allowance), bus transport, pocket money and health and other insurance. In details: We manage your accommodation at a FJT: Foyer jeunes travailleurs ; it is a Youth residence (young worker’s residence) Each month, you will receive, pocket money and a food allowance. We will cover your travel expenses to and from Angers, and you will have a local transportation bus card and a bicycle.
Training during the activity
In addition to the ESC seminars we will offer additional training for volunteers. We can also support you on your post-volunteer projects, resuming studies, travel, work..
Participant profile
Motivation to learn or improve your command of French, ability to communicate with different people. Enjoy working on a team. A desire to be in contact with the elderly is essential. The driving license is not required. Due to a short timing we are not able to recruit volunteers that need a visa. Do you want to be part of a team of 20 young people made up of 10 French people and 10 young people from all over Europe? Yes? JOIN US FOR THIS ADVENTURE! You must respond by sending an email to this address ONLY: ntriballier@uniscite.fr , thank you !
Activity dates
From 01/09/2026 to 30/04/2027
Activity location
34 Rue des Noyers Angers, France, 49 - Angers, France
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Spain
Activity topics
Social challenges
Citizenship and democratic participation
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 30/06/2026 12:00
Project code
2023-1-FR02-ESC51-VTJ-000141949