Ambassador for Europe with Youth (only for EU citizens) - Seeking for 2 volunteers
Maison d'Accueil du PAys de Redon
MAPAR
REDON, France
Description
MAPAR is a place where for young adults between 16 and 30 years old where they can rent a flat and find support from our youth leaders and admintrative staff. We support young people in their social and collective life, and also about the administrative issues around renting a flat. We co-organize activities with the young people during the day and evenings in the week according to their proposals and projects. We host 10 ESC volunteers - volunteering in different NGOs and schools in Redon every year to encourage diversity and European opening. In collaboration with the ESC coordinator, the ESC volunteer hosted in la MAPAR will encourage and co-organise intercultural activities, language café, games, green activites and will be encouraged to propose his/her own related-projects.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
The volunteer will share a flat together with other European volunteers of Redon or with French people. He/she will get a food allowance of 7,50 € / day + 8,00 € / day for pocket money. There is no public transport in Redon but the volunteer will have the possibility to rent a bicycle for 5 € / month (covered by la MAPAR). The train station is located at 10 minutes walk from the flats. Redon is located at less that 1 hour from Rennes and Nantes.
Training during the activity
The volunteer will get the support of Mapar team, and especially in youth project management (building a project, funds management, budget process, communication..). The volunteer will also participate in the staf f trainings according to the opportunities. The volunteer will have the support from the ESC coordinator in Mapar , who also supports the team of volunteers during their stay. The volunteer will also get 2 hours/ week French classes during the project + Online Linguistic Support access
Participant profile
The candidate should be available for the proposed dates, and MUST have a driving licence and BE ABLE to drive safely a car even in France. - High motivation to take part in team work with a public of 16-30 years old, including some youngsters facing difficulties. - High motivation for reaching out to young people whatever their profiles - Sense of social work, ready to commit as a youth leader, mature enough to be able to keep a distance with a public from the same age. - Basis in French would be appreciated - Can work from tuesday until friday between 9am to 6pm. - Curiosity, creativity
Activity dates
From 26/08/2025 to 05/07/2026
Activity location
2, rue Claude Chantebel, REDON, France
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
Activity topics
Citizenship and democratic participation
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 29/07/2025 23:59