Supporting Children with Disabilities – ESC Volunteering at SA Perekodu in Viljandi, Estonia
Sihtasutus Perekodu
Viljandi, Estonie
Description
Foundation Perekodu in Viljandi County provides a supportive and caring environment for children and youth with mental or physical disabilities. Through its diverse services, the organization aims to enhance their quality of life, foster independence, and create opportunities for growth. Perekodu offers childcare, support for daily activities, rehabilitation, and aftercare. It houses a nursery and school for children aged 1.5 to 19, where volunteers can engage in creative activities, play, and social support. Rehabilitation services benefit over 100 children annually, with experts providing tailored therapy programs. Volunteers can make a meaningful difference by supporting children in their daily routines and organizing activities. This is a rewarding opportunity to build connections, gain valuable experience, and contribute to a positive change in their lives. FOR MORE INFORMATION & HOW TO APPLY: https://estyes.ee/en/projects/viljandi-perekodu-center/
Modalités d'hébergement, de restauration et de transport
Volunteers will be provided with suitable accommodation conveniently located near their respective hosting organisation. Accommodation will typically be in a shared apartment or hostel, furnished with essential items. Rooms may be private or shared, depending on availability, with shared kitchen and bathroom facilities. Volunteers receive €5/day pocket money and additional food allowance, managing their own meals. International travel is reimbursed based on set travel budget and task related local transport is covered to full extent.
Formation pendant l’activité
Volunteers will take part in the ESC training cycle organized by the Estonian National Agency, which focuses on personal development and intercultural learning. Additionally, the coordinating organisation arranges hikes and other activities for volunteers throughout the service period, providing opportunities for social interaction.
Profil du participant
-Speaks English on conversational level; -Willingness to work with kids with special needs and disabilities; - Kind and playful in nature; - Wants to learn and educate themselves; - Open for teamwork; - Responsible, flexible; - Previous knowledge in working with kids or having some experience in pedagogics comes in handy
Dates de l’activité
Du 01/09/2026 au 20/06/2027
Lieu de l’activité
VABADUSE PLATS 4, Viljandi, Estonie
Type d’activité
Volontariat individuel
Nous recherchons des participants venus de
Albanie, Allemagne, Arménie, Autriche, Belgique, Bosnie-Herzégovine, Bulgarie, Chypre, Croatie, Danemark, Espagne, Finlande, France, Grèce, Géorgie, Hongrie, Islande, Italie, Kosovo * UN resolution, Lettonie, Liechtenstein, Lituanie, Luxembourg, Macédoine du Nord, Malte, Moldavie, Monténégro, Norvège, Pays-Bas, Pologne, Portugal, Roumanie, Serbie, Slovaquie, Slovénie, Suède, Tchéquie, Ukraine
Thèmes de l’activité
Social challenges
Citizenship and democratic participation
Health and wellbeing
Education and training
Employment and entrepreneurship
Creativity and culture
Support to local Small and Medium Enterprise
Date limite de dépôt des candidatures
Pas de date limite de dépôt de candidature
Code du projet
2025-1-EE01-ESC51-VTJ-000346616