Ukraine Centre Finland long term volunteer
ALLIANSSIN KEHITTAMISPALVELUT OY
HELSINKI, Finland
Description
Ukrainian Center was founded by Ukrainian Association in Finland in April 2022. Aim is to unite Ukrainians around common values, to provide a safe space and friendly environment for Ukrainians to support their wellbeing and smooth integration into Finnish society, share knowledge about Ukraine and strengthen Ukrainian-Finnish cultural and people ties through various activities for the Ukrainian community in Finland, including educational classes, integrational webinars and seminars, cultural events, wellbeing and hobby clubs for adults and children. The volunteer will work at Ukrainian Center in Helsinki and assist in the daily activities and different projects such as developing and maintaining current channels of social media for the Ukrainian Center (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok); communicate and interact with visitors of the Ukrainian Center;
More info https://www.nuorisovaihto.fi/allianssi-youth-exchanges/volunteering-in-…
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
The volunteer will be accommodated in a shared apartment in Helsinki and have an own room. The volunteer will receive food and pocket money to buy groceries and cook food for themself, as well as a travel card for public transport.
We are looking for native Ukrainian speakers from countries in the European Union and Ukraine.
Training during the activity
Participant profile
We are looking for a motivated and proactive volunteer who is interested in contributing to community activities and supporting the work of the Center. The volunteer is expected to take initiative, work both independently and as part of a team, and contribute to the organisation and promotion of Center's events and activities (such as fairs, festivals, concerts, and children summer camps). Required competences and qualities: Native Ukrainian and good command of English, strong motivation to learn and engage in community work, proactiveness, positivity, and good interpersonal skills, ability to work in a multicultural and inclusive environment, good communication and teamwork skills, flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic setting.
Additional competences: experience and interest in social media content creation, good skills in image and video editing tools (e.g. Canva, CapCut, etc.), computer literacy (MS Office tools)
Activity dates
From 01/09/2026 to 31/05/2027
Activity location
ASEMAPAALLIKONKATU 1, HELSINKI, Finland
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine
Activity topics
Reception and integration of refugees and migrants
Health and wellbeing
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 14/06/2026 23:59
Project code
2026-1-FI01-ESC51-VTJ-000402543