Volunteering in youth shelter with minors
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Diapason Coop soc arl onlus
Monza, Itália
Descrição
Established in 1985, Diapason Cooperative works to positively influence the lives of young people aged 12–18 who have been temporarily separated from their families due to social or economic difficulties. The shelter hosts between 10 and 15 minors at a time. The Diapason team is committed to sharing key principles of social work with ESC volunteers, helping them learn how to collaborate effectively, strengthen organizational abilities, improve communication, and develop problem-solving skills. As a volunteer, you will take part in everyday activities such as workshops, sports, games, and moments of social interaction, as well as assist with the organization and preparation of these activities. We are looking for motivated volunteers who are not only willing to help, but also excited to learn, grow, and challenge themselves through a meaningful experience.
Comparticipação nas despesas de alojamento, alimentação e transporte
As a volunteer, you will LIVE in the shelter in Monza city, fully immersing yourself in its environment.🏠 For legal responsibility, a strict door CUREFEW at 22:00 is enforced. You'll have your own private room and bathroom. The living room and kitchen will be shared with shelter residents. To ensure your comfort, the hosting organization provides three meals a day. Plus 60€/month for the food on the days off. You’ll also receive €6/day as pocket money (paid monthly). Travel expenses will be reimbursed according to European Commission.
Formação durante a atividade
Volunteers will participate in various trainings related to European Solidarity Corps.
Perfil do participante
We’re seeking a dedicated ESC volunteer available for the entire project duration. ✅ Ready to be with minors (12–18 years old) from diverse Italian and international backgrounds. ✅ Educational background in socio-pedagogy, psycho-pedagogy, social work, or related fields is a plus. ✅ Empathetic, open-minded, and passionate about activities with young people who have faced challenging pasts. ✅ Patient, kind, tolerant, and a great listener, with strong teamwork skills. ✅ Willing to live in a community setting, respecting curfew and shelter rules. ✅ Ready to learn, assist and help the team of educators. ✅ Good English required; basic Italian is a plus. If this sounds like you, send us ASAP your CV and Motivation Letter in English – we can’t wait to hear from you! 💙
Datas da atividade
De 01/03/2026 a 31/07/2026
Local da atividade
Monza, Itália
Tipo de atividade
Voluntariado individual
Procuramos participantes dos seguintes países
Alemanha, Bulgária, Bélgica, Chipre, Croácia, Czechia, Dinamarca, Eslováquia, Eslovénia, Espanha, Estónia, Finlândia, França, Grécia, Hungria, Irlanda, Letónia, Listenstaine, Lituânia, Luxemburgo, Malta, Noruega, Países Baixos, Polónia, Portugal, Roménia, Suécia, Áustria
Temas da atividade
Social challenges
Reception and integration of refugees and migrants
Citizenship and democratic participation
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Physical education and sport
Working against discrimination (including gender discrimination)
Shelter
Data-limite para a apresentação de candidaturas
Prazo de candidatura: 08/01/2026 12:00
Código do projeto
2024-1-IT03-ESC51-VTJ-000225742