Actividad ONCE

Descripción de la actividad

-Accompaniment to people with visual impairments to help them run daily tasks (bank, doctor, shopping); -Helping them to participate in activities organized by ONCE (accompany them from their homes to ONCE and back home) and support in different workshops: ceramics, reading, yoga, dance etc); -Accompaniment in excursions or hiking, in big events and celebrations in which people without self-autonomy or family support would not be able to participate; -Going for a walk with them (to the beach, to the park…) offering company. -Helping with promoting the ESC programme and active citizenship within Ser Joven organization (coordinating organization).

Alojamiento, manutención y transporte

Shared room in a shared flat with other ESC volunteers. The flat is located 5 mintes walk from the main bus/train station, 10 minutes walk from the ONCE headquarters and the city center. Monthly pocket money (150 euro) and food money (150 euro). Local transportation card used for volunteering services as they often require moving around the city.

Formación durante la actividad

Training course by the ONCE on the history, aims and functioning of ONCE; the meaning and importance of voluntary work; relation with people with blindness and visual impairment; techniques of accompaniment to people with visual impairment; types of visual impairments. OLS Spanish course and the possiblity of having Spanish course with local volunteers in the coordinating organization Ser Joven.

Perfil del participante

Motivated, with physical and mental condition compatible with project duties; i.e. a person with no mobility problems and motivated enough (sometimes, the project activities can seem routine), Flexible Able to motivate a person with visual impairment to go out and enrich their social life. Ready to live in a shared room with another European volunteer. Basic level of Spanish is an asset Previous experience with people at risk of social exclusion or experience as an animator or youth leader is welcome.

Fechas de la actividad

Total de 14 semana(s) desde 03/06/2024 hasta 14/09/2024

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Lugar de la actividad

c/ Burgos 3, 39008, Santander, Spain, 39008 Santander Spain

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 Voluntariado individual

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Se buscan participantes de

Bélgica, Bulgaria, Chipre, Chequia, Dinamarca, Estonia, Grecia, Finlandia, Francia, Croacia, Hungría, Irlanda, Islandia, Liechtenstein, Lituania, Luxemburgo, Letonia, Malta, Países Bajos, Noruega, Polonia, Portugal, Rumanía, Suecia, Eslovenia, Eslovaquia, Ucrania, Turquía, Serbia, Montenegro, Albania, Bosnia y Herzegovina, Macedonia del Norte, Austria, Alemania

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Temas de la actividad

Retos sociales

Ciudadanía y participación democrática

Salud y bienestar

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Fecha límite para la presentación de solicitudes

Fecha de solicitud: 22/04/2024

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