Building Youth Supportive Communities

Activity description

Building Youth Supportive communities aims to develop positive attitudes regarding involvement, civic spirit and education for environment among volunteers and members of local community. The foreseen activities are, but not limited to: - interactive activities, lectures, presentations, simulation games, role-plays with children and youngsters - visits with pupils to the landfill and selective waste collection centre - designing with students selective waste trash cans for classrooms - assembling and decorating the cans - organizing treasure hunts and other intercultural events - writing blogposts and articles - organizing wide games on different topics - intercultural (music, dance, art, cinema etc) weekend/ summer events. - creating a brochure of the project - preparing a dissemination event to be done after return to home country

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

- reimbursement of travel costs up to 180/275/360 euro (according to distance) in the end of the stay - accommodation in a traditional house in our community together with the rest of the volunteers - food allowance and pocket money - local transport bus permits and car when needed for activities, sim cards with mobile data, medical insurance etc

Training during the activity

As a volunteer in our projects you will receive a variety of trainings and support such as: - mentor support - language training - coordination, materials for activities and equipment - task-related trainings such as teambuilding, health and security, event management, basic youthwork and group dynamics, communication, basics of research etc

Participant profile

- is between 18 and 30 years old - is available for the full months of the mobility - is motivated to do international volunteering - is strongly motivated to live and work in rural area - is interested in learning a different European language - is motivated to promote rural heritage and sustainable values and behaviours - is motivated to develop new competences and to learn about community development - has at least basic English communication skills, spoken and written

Activity dates

A total of 30 week(s) during the period 01/01/2024 to 30/09/2024

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Activity location

Principala 91, Izvoarele, 107320 Izvoarele Romania

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 Individual volunteering

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Looking for participants from

Spain, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Greece, Finland, France, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia

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Activity topics

Environment and natural protection

Education and training

Creativity and culture

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Deadline for applications

No application deadline

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