ESCeering #4: youth centre
Mladinski center Zagorje ob Savi
1410 / ZAGORJE OB SAVI, Slovenia
Description
Youth Centre Zagorje ob Savi (MC ZOS) is an open, inclusive, and creative community that provides young people a safe space for learning, personal development, and self-expression. Activities are co-created with young people and based on non-formal learning methods. Volunteers are actively involved in all areas of the organisation. Volunteer's tasks: co-creating and delivering non-formal learning activities, developing communication and public speaking skills, learning the basics of project management, creating promotional content (photo, video, graphic design), promoting the ESC programme and non-formal education, implementing a personal project, participating in the daily centre (an open and safe space where young people can spend time, socialise, and connect). There is always a space for the volunteer’s own ideas and initiatives. INFOPACK: https://canva.link/izco3yt30cqhq55
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
ACCOMMODATION: Apartment in a youth centre in Zagorje, 3 single bedrooms, the kitchen, terrace and bathroom are shared with other international volunteers, within walking distance to activity venues. FOOD, TRANSPORT AND OTHER ARRANGEMENTS: - travel costs coverred by the regulations of programme ESC - volunteer's pocket money 5€/day, paid on monthly basis - food costs in amount of 196 €/month, money is transferred to the volunteer's bank account WORKING OBLIGATIONS: - 35 working hours/week, 2 days off/week, 2 days holidays/month DURATION: 330 days/volunteer
Training during the activity
- predeparture training - on-arrival training - mid-term evaluation - learning by doing - activity reflections - weekly meetings - monthly evaluations with learning reflections - final evaluation - other possibilities APPLY: https://forms.gle/qp25hnYnrbfRnjGf6
Participant profile
We are looking for one volunteer (fe_male) for the placement in the youth centre (5 days/week). We are looking for motivated volunteers that have a will for self-growth and contribution to the community. S_he can have a basic knowledge of English. We accept also participants with less oportunities, who are facing different challenges. In this case express your challenges and needs briefly and volunteer might receive an inclusion support. Selection is based on motivation and interest; religion, gender, nationality, or other identity factors are not considered. No specific education or prior knowledge is required.
Activity dates
A total of 45 week(s) during the period 15/06/2026 to 31/05/2027
Activity location
Cesta 9. avgusta 48, 1410 / ZAGORJE OB SAVI, Slovenia
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kosovo * UN resolution, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Montenegro, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
Activity topics
Environment and natural protection
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 10/05/2026 23:59
Project code
2025-1-SI02-ESC51-VTJ-000346838