Broaden our horizons in team SUMMER 2026
CENTRUM INICJATYW MIEDZYKULTUROWYCH HORYZONTY
POZNAN, Poland
Description
Project includes summer series of creative activities in the city's public spaces of Poznań provided for 18 enthusiastic volunteers from different countries during July 2026. Participants will facilitate public animation for kids who stay in the city the whole summer and also prepare our own theatrical and music grand finale! The crosscultural activities will enable children to “travel” to distant cultures without leaving Poznań, improve language skills & acknowledge the importance of cross-cultural collaboration. Volunteers will take part also in outdoor events around Poznań to prepare them for creating our own event. Main values are • INTERCULTURAL EDUCATION • ARTISTIC EDUCATION• ECOLOGY AND HEALTH • PEACE Volunteers will develop their creativity & animation methods in a first week training. Infopack and how to apply here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mJ7Rs6xi3Lu2cHGbsJH8v271NY1fFiRQ/view?usp=drive_link WE WILL CONSIDER ONLY APPLICATIONS WITH FILLED GOOGLE FORM!
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Volunteers will stay in a Student Dormitory Jurand in Poznań in the shared rooms of 3 with fridges and bedsheets, access to the bathrooms. In the area there are shops, a supermarket, bus and tram stop is in the front of the dormitory. The dormitory provides shared rooms. Kitchens are shared with the whole floor. Participants need to have their own towels. CIM Horyzonty will provide a local transportation card for each volunteer, such that there is around half an hour to the city centre. Volunteers will have pocket money & food allowance.
Training during the activity
First days of the project ESC participants will undergo intensive training on the values and activities with kids and performances(theatre or music) preparation. Final evaluation at the end of the project. Volunteers will have experienced mentors to support their process of volunteering and development; - planned integrations, getting to know each other, Poznan, evaluations with mentors and coordinators, psychologists if needed. Supervisors will manage their work in each activity place. More in infopack: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mJ7Rs6xi3Lu2cHGbsJH8v271NY1fFiRQ/view?usp=drive_link
Participant profile
You have to be enthusiastic, active, interested in street/intercultural activities, like to work with kids, art and have fun with non formal education. Also we will be preparing music and theatre performances so if you play any instruments, sing, play in theatre let us know! Communication: English. Age:18-30 years old. Share our values: committed civic peace attitude, transcultural, anti-discrimination approach, open minded for cultural and social differences, inclusion, diversity and cross-cultural collaboration not only in activities/work but in everyday life behaviour. Read infopack and apply HERE:!!!!! with google form attached to the PAGE 9!!!! of the infopack: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mJ7Rs6xi3Lu2cHGbsJH8v271NY1fFiRQ/view?usp=drive_link
Activity dates
From 02/07/2026 to 30/07/2026
Activity location
Feliksa Nowowiejskiego 15, POZNAN, Poland
Activity type
Volunteering teams
Looking for participants from
Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Aruba, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, French Polynesia, French Southern and Antarctic Territories, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Greenland, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kosovo * UN resolution, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, New Caledonia, North Macedonia, Norway, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saint Barthélemy, Serbia, Sint Maarten (dutch part), Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, St Pierre and Miquelon, Sweden, Syria, Tunisia, Türkiye, Ukraine, Wallis and Futuna
Activity topics
Citizenship and democratic participation
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 02/06/2026 10:31
Project code
2025-2-PL01-ESC51-VTJ-000377065