Supporting Youth work and Youth centers development in Krakow, Poland

Activity description

The role of the volunteers will be to organize, help with the organization and improve the quality of life in Europe4Youth Central office and Youth centers. With a daily routine that will include working as a team of 6 volunteers in our central office in Krakow and taking care of the daily shifts in our youth centers supported by the coordinators of E4Y, the volunteers will organize, lead and experience activities and events related to the world of Youth working in all it’s shapes. The events mentioned above will be of different nature, based on the volunteers' interests and passions, and organized accordingly to needs. From language classes to art events, from Board games to Sports, as long as the educational part related to Youth info will be there, the volunteers will be able to express them self as they prefer. The volunteers will also be able to join the other activities of the organization and grow as Youth workers at 360°.

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

The 6 volunteers will share a flat payed by the association, located at walking distance from the city center of Krakow. The association will provide a monthly ticket to be able to travel from the accommodation to the working place as well as monthly money (for a total of 232€ per month) for food and extra expenses. For any extra needs or anything missing in the Flat, the association will provide as well as reimburse extra transport costs as long as they are related to volunteering activities. The working days are from Monday to Friday, with 2 extra free days per month and a flexible schedule

Training during the activity

During the opportunity the volunteers will have access to a Polish course, to start learning the basics of the language as well as 2 training organized by the Polish national agency to understand and dig into the volunteering reality. All those activities are mandatory and part of your contract, they will have priority over your everyday work. At the start of the volunteering the Coordinator will also take responsibility to help the volunteers in the process of learning how and what exactly means to be a youth worker and organize our events by training them and supporting them.

Participant profile

Motivated and proactive, ready to experience the world of youth working and interested in organizing and leading workshops and activities. Fluent in English and able to work in a group. The coordinator will help with the everyday work in the Youth centers but the participant has to be motivated enough to organize their work and come up with ideas and activities. Flexible when it comes to working times, any extra day or hour of work will be given back as an opportunity to relax or travel around Poland. Being proactive is the key to a successful experience!

Activity dates

A total of 22 week(s) during the period 01/02/2023 to 30/09/2023

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Activity location

ul. Stachowskiego 4/7, 31-559 Krakow Poland

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Looking for participants from

Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Estonia, Greece, Spain, Finland, France, Georgia, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Türkiye, Ukraine, United Kingdom

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Activity topics

Citizenship and democratic participation

Education and training

Creativity and culture

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Deadline for applications

No application deadline

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