ESC: long-term project in youth organisation in Reggio Emilia

Activity description

The volunteers will take care of VET students hosted by YouNet in Reggio Emilia. The VET program by Erasmus+ supports the professional development of people working in vocational education and training (namely VET) through training periods abroad. Training periods can be courses and training or job shadowing periods at a VET institution or another relevant organization based in an Erasmus+ Programme country. Activities will include: - Check-in/out and welcoming of incoming students - act as a mentor to the students - occasionally provide English (or Italian) lessons to the students - accompanying them during their first day of training in hosting companies - management and implementation of training and cultural visits - accompanying the students on cultural visits to other Italian cities - help with the administrative management of Erasmus+ mobility projects.

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

The volunteer will share the room with another volunteer (same gender) in a flat with all facilities, shared with another international volunteer. The flat is composed of 1 double bedroom, 1 toilet, a small kitchen and dining room. There are wi-fi and a washing machine. The volunteer will have a monthly food allowance to buy food and basic needs. The volunteers will cook their own meals. All transport to/from the places of activities concerning the ESC program will be refunded as well.

Training during the activity

General Online Training, Linguistic support, Pre-departure training, On-arrival training, Mid-term evaluation, Annual European Solidarity Corps events. Volunteers will attend training with non-formal methods about the development of soft skills.

Participant profile

We are looking for motivated and active volunteers, willing to stay for the entire period of the project. Polish and Bulgarian speaker candidates will have a priority in selection. However, we also take into consideration other nationalities.

Activity dates

A total of 39 week(s) during the period 01/04/2023 to 31/12/2023

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Activity location

Reggio Emilia Italy

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Looking for participants from

Bulgaria, Poland, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Greece, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, Latvia, Slovenia, France, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia

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Activity topics

Social challenges

Citizenship and democratic participation

Education and training

Employment and entrepreneurship

Creativity and culture

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Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 15/03/2023

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