Short-term ESC in Greece to support refugees and migrants with Open Cultural Center - Open to Italians only

Descrição

Short-term volunteers will support and contribute to the implementation of one or more of the activities listed below:

• Teaching for kids, youth or adults: teaching English, French, German and/or Greek basic literacy to adult and/or minors.
• Women space: organizing and implementing recreational/well-being activities for women and girls.
• Monitoring and Evaluation: administrative work for monitoring and evaluating our organization, in collaboration with the correspondent OCC manager.
• Communications: Use and editing of communications media via our communications equipment, administration of social media accounts, promotional campaigns, etc.
• Bike Space: technical support and administrative work in our bike rental service.
• Computer/IT Classes: teaching and promoting basic digital literacy skills i.e. use of Microsoft Office, setting up and email, etc to our beneficiaries’ community.

Comparticipação nas despesas de alojamento, alimentação e transporte

 

• Travel costs coverage: Up to the limits established in the Erasmus+ Guide distance calculator from the volunteer’s region of residency to our center, and back.
• Free Accommodation: Provided next to our activities center, in Polykastro, Greece with other volunteers. Houses are fully equipped (kitchen, bathrooms, washing machine, etc.). Note: be ready to share your bedroom with other volunteers of the same gender.
• Monthly allowance: 270 euros per month.
• Insurance: Henner
• Free Language courses: Online but also in person, according to availability.
• Holidays: two days per month.

Formação durante a atividade

Participants in the specific project enjoy the opportunity to enrich their knowledge around contemporary social and economic challenges, through their cooperation with disadvantaged social groups, while at the same time advancing their professional skills and overall competencies through the services that they need to plan, provide and oversee to the beneficiaries community. Furthermore, socializing at a multicultural level promotes the E.U. ideals of solidarity and tolerance and adds overall fun to the experience.

 

Perfil do participante

Participant profile

• Good command of English or Greek. Other languages are a plus (German, French, Arabic, Dari, Sorani, etc.).
• Experience with teaching and/or working with refugees is preferred.
• Being easy-going and eager to work in an intercultural, autonomous environment.
• Being motivated, proactive, open-minded, creative and self-reliant.
• Available for a 2-month period starting early October

Volunteer requirements established by ESC program (*)

• Candidates must be between 18 and 30 years old (preferably between 23 and 30).
• To have a legal residence permit in an EU country.

(*) Candidates that do not meet these requirements won’t be able to be considered as potential candidates for the volunteer position.

Datas da atividade

De 01/10/2026 a 01/12/2026

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Local da atividade

ΚΙΛΚΙΣ 81, ΠΟΛΥΚΑΣΤΡΟ, Grécia

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Tipo de atividade

Equipas de voluntariado

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Procuramos participantes dos seguintes países

Itália

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Temas da atividade

Reception and integration of refugees and migrants

Education and training

Working against discrimination (including gender discrimination)

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Data-limite para a apresentação de candidaturas

Prazo de candidatura: 15/09/2026 11:30

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Código do projeto

2025-1-EACEA-VTHPA-101239598