committed to young people
FEDERATION DES CENTRES SOCIAUX ET SOCIOCULTURELS DU CANTAL
Aurillac, France
Description
The lead organisation : THE FÉDÉRATION DES CENTRES SOCIAUX DU CANTAL, CREATED IN 2017, BRINGS TOGETHER 4 SOCIAL LIFE SPACES AND 9 SOCIAL CENTERS ACROSS THE DEPARTMENT: 420 EMPLOYEES, 600 VOLUNTEERS. 3 CORE VALUES DRIVE THE FDCS: HUMAN DIGNITY, SOLIDARITY AND DEMOCRACY. The Host Organisation: THE MARMIERS COMMUNITY CENTER IS A LOCAL FACILITY OPEN TO ALL RESIDENTS OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD. IT STRENGTHENS SOCIAL CONNECTIONS AND SUPPORTS FAMILIES AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN THEIR EVERYDAY PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES. IT FOLLOWS A POPULAR EDUCATION APPROACH AIMED AT EMPOWERING RESIDENTS TO BECOME ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS IN THEIR COMMUNITY. link of ESC Mission : https://www.canva.com/design/DAG4qIN3oag/WUlX4r7NY7IPZxGHFF33Nw/view?utm_content=DAG4qIN3oag&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=h7c93c07202
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
LIVING CONDITIONS : A STUDIO FLAT, ONLY, IN A RESIDENCE IN THE CENTER OF AURILLAC, WITH EASY ACCESS TO PUBLIC TRANSPORTS. TRANSPORT : TRAVEL COSTS BE COVERED BASED ON THE DISTANCE FROM THE VOLUNTEER’S COUNTRY TO FRANCE, BUT THERE IS A MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF REIMBURSEMENT ACCORDING TO EUROPEAN SOLIDARITY CORPS RULES. LOCALLY : BUS, BIKE, CARPOOL.. THE VOLUNTEER WILL RECEIVE MONEY FOR FOOD (9€ PER DAY) AND POCKET MONEY (8€ PER DAY) ACCORDING TO ESC FUNDING RULES.
Training during the activity
The volunteer will take part in two trainings organized by the National Agency: one upon arrival and another one in mid-term. During 3 to 5 days, this will give you the opportunity to meet other volunteers and to have support for your volunteering project (introduction to the Program and French culture). Please complete this form : https://forms.gle/e8SGoXrFFixiDZm57
Participant profile
- ADAPTATION, COMMUNICATIVE - DESIRE AND READINESS TO WORK IN RURAL AREA - SENSE OF INITIATIVE AND WILLIGNESS TO DEVELOP ONE’S PROJECT - SPEAK ENGLISH AND/OR FRENCH OR INTERESTED TO LEARN FRENCH - MOTIVATION TO PARTICIPATE IN EUROPEAN PROJECT AND BECOME A FACILITATOR FOR EUROPEAN PROJECT - DIGITAL SKILLD
Activity dates
From 01/06/2026 to 30/04/2027
Activity location
Maison des associations - 8 place de la paix, Aurillac, France
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden
Activity topics
Citizenship and democratic participation
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 26/03/2026 18:30
Project code
2025-1-FR02-ESC51-VTJ-000346706