"OPEN WINGS" - Elementary School No. 66

Activity description

It is anticipated that a volunteer will support various types of educational activities in the departments of grades I-III and in the classroom programmatically higher, i.e. grades IV-VIII. Volunteer will have the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities and skills at different levels of education. There will also be a space for the volunteers when working with children and young people where they will share their experiences and promote European identity and values for the school and local community. Participation in the International Day of Foreign Languages, Day of Volunteers, Family Fest and various school events and trips.

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

Volunteers will be accommodated in single or double room in normal flats. They will share bathroom, kitchen and common area; - Volunteers will receive monthly financial allowance for food and cleaning stuff (boarding money) as well as Pocket money; - Travel Cost will be reimbursed according to the Programme Guide; - A card for free public transportation in Bydgoszcz will be provided by the organizers; - Volunteer will be provided by Cigna Insurance.

Training during the activity

Official Trainings: - On-Arrival Training; - Mid-Term Meeting. Trainings of "Wiatrak" Foundation: "Wiatrak" Foundation organize an introductory workshop for the volunteers as they arrive that includes Tour at the Foundation, Orientation information about the project, (training activities, ice-breakers, presentation of the project, rules, roles), Meeting the whole team (coordinators, other volunteers, facilitators, supervisors, translators, Polish teacher, mentor etc.), City game to get to know Bydgoszcz, etc.

Participant profile

In “Open Wings” Volunteering for Individuals ESC project we are looking for 8 volunteers: - Young people between 18 and 30 years old, - Available to take part for 12 months; - Motivated, open-minded, positive, ready to gain new experience in international atmosphere, creative, supportive, ready to play with kids, disabled people, youngsters, seniors, ready to learn and share and gain new experience; Ready to be happy.

Activity dates

A total of 52 week(s) during the period 01/05/2023 to 30/04/2024

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Activity location

7, Boltucia Street, 85-796 Bydgoszcz Poland

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 Individual volunteering

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Looking for participants from

Albania, Armenia, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Greece, Spain, Finland, France, Georgia, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, North Macedonia, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Ukraine, Canary Islands

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Activity topics

Social challenges

Citizenship and democratic participation

Education and training

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Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 31/05/2023

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