🕊️ Support L'Arche Community in Kaunas 🕊️
VšĮ „Actio Catholica Patria“
Asociacija Kauno "Arkos" bendruomene
Kaunas, Lithuania
Description
🌿 Kaunas L'Arche Community is a welcoming, faith-inspired community where people with intellectual disabilities and those who support them build meaningful relationships based on friendship, mutual respect, and shared life.
💛 Our community brings together compassion, spirituality, and professionalism through a range of services, including:
🏠 Living Home
☀️ Day Centre
🛠️ Social Workshop
🌱 Supported Decision-Making Department
✨ At the heart of L'Arche is a simple belief: every person has unique gifts and inherent dignity.
🌍 Our mission is to create a place where people with and without disabilities live, grow, and thrive together, discovering each other's strengths and enriching the world through authentic relationships.
🤲 We believe that everyone has something valuable to contribute, and that true community is built by embracing the uniqueness of every individual. 💫
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
🏠 Accommodation in a private room in a shared apartment
🚌 Monthly public transportation pass
🍎 Monthly food allowance & pocket money — €280 per month
Training during the activity
🤝 Monthly volunteer group meetings
🌱 Monthly one-to-one meetings with a mentor
🎓 On-arrival and mid-term training sessions
💻 Access to online language learning
🌍 Opportunities to participate in public solidarity events
📣 Opportunities to organize and promote solidarity awareness events
Participant profile
🌍 A genuine interest in meeting new people, building meaningful relationships, and embracing the richness of human diversity
🤝 Openness and respect when communicating with and accepting people from different backgrounds and with different abilities
✨ Goodwill, a positive attitude, and motivation to collaborate and contribute as part of a team
🌱 Patience and a sense of responsibility — or simply the willingness to develop these qualities
🏡 Openness to community life, shared experiences, and learning from one another
Activity dates
A total of 0 week(s) during the period 01/09/2026 to 30/11/2026
Activity location
Kauno m. sav. Kauno m. Pienių g. 3, Kaunas, Lithuania
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo * UN resolution, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
Activity topics
Social challenges
Health and wellbeing
Education and training
Deadline for applications
No application deadline
Project code
2024-1-LT02-ESC51-VTJ-000224402